Eana Kim
Biography
Eana Kim specializes in the intersections of contemporary art, technology, and science, particularly in relation to ecology, posthumanist theories, quantum physics, and artificial intelligence (AI). She is currently working on a book based on her dissertation, “Becomings: Life Forms in the Contemporary Works of Pierre Huyghe and Anicka Yi,” which examines more-than-human agencies and hybrid morphology in living organism-based contemporary art practices.
Dr. Kim has held positions at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and New York University’s Grey Art Museum, where she worked on two large-scale exhibitions, Signals: How Video Transformed the World (Spring 2023), and Americans in Paris: Artists Working in Postwar France, 1946-1962 (Spring 2024). Prior to Pratt, she has taught undergraduate courses at New York University’s Department of Art History and the College Core Curriculum since 2018. She holds an M.A. from the IFA and a B.F.A. with highest honors from Hongik University in South Korea.
Education
Ph.D. History of Art and Archaeology, The Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
M.A. History of Art and Archaeology, The Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
B.F.A. Painting, Hongik University, summa cum laude