Prof. Lim Minouk of the School of Visual Arts Wins the 2024 Asia Arts Game Changer Awards

Professor Lim Minouk, who teaches in the Department of Fine Arts in the School of Visual Arts, was granted the 2024 Asia Arts Game Changer Awards (AAGCA) award. AAGCA is an award accorded by Asia Society starting in 2013, a non-profit organization based in New York. The award acknowledges the value of contemporary fine art in Asia and recognizes the artists or experts who made significant contributions to the field.

Aside from Prof. Lim, the female artists and designers of the year are Rina Banerjee, Maya Lin, Toshiko Mori, and Anika Yi.

Prof. Lim was awarded the 7^th Hermès Foundation Art Award in 2007 and the Korea Artist Prize by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, in 2012. She was also selected for the 2016 Program of the DAAD in Berlin and the 2018 Rauschenberg Residency Program in Florida.

Her works are kept in Walker Art Center (Minnesota, USA), Houston Museum of Fine Arts (Texas, USA), and Centre Pompidou (Paris, France). Before, Lim hosted solo exhibitions, “Title Match” and “Fossils of High Noon.” She also participated in many group exhibitions, including the Asia Pacific Triennale, Lyon Biennale, and Aichi Triennale.