Kim Zigoo

Korean, b. 1999

Kim Zigoo explores the intricate interaction between human and nature, creating idealized and unfamiliar spaces that blur the boundaries between reality and fantasy. Her work observes landscapes where various life forms coexist from an omniscient perspective, offering a unique experience akin to peering into a vast natural microcosm. The artist transcends the mere representation of nature, capturing the utopian visions we dream of and inviting viewers to imagine coexistence in the nature beyond reality.

Particularly, her work provides viewers with an opportunity to escape the weariness of daily life and find moments of rest, which we often forget. By exploring the connection between human, nature, time, and emotion, Kim Zigoo creates utopian landscapes that unite nature, humanity, and the environment. Her works remind us of the warmth of nature and social responsibilities that we may not often feel, encouraging us to preserve this warmth.