Jung Kim, Photographer
Schooling: Parsons School of Design
Website: jungkimphoto.com & danieljohnstonhere.com
Bio: Jung is a New York City based photographer originally hailing from Seoul, South Korea. She and her family migrated to Rhode Island where she began her photography & printing studies all throughout her teens. Jung has 10 years experience working in editorial for such magazines as Teen Vogue and American Vogue. She is currently working on a photo book and traveling exhibition with legendary Texas musician and artist Daniel Johnston, a collaboration 4 years in the making. It’s a much anticipated and buzzed-about project that debuted on Kickstarter this month.
1. Camera Lucida by Roland Barthes (my bedside staple)
2.Tulsa by Larry Clark (my desk-side staple)
3. Soft bound MiquelRius notebook (as a journal especially for my travels(
4. Hi, How Are You, The Unfinished Album - Sept. ’83 by Daniel Johnston (my music staple)
5. Blackberry (wish-I-could-live-without-it item)
6. Earplugs in ASCAP Case (for all the loud concerts I attend)
7. Archival Methods White Cotton Glove (for archiving all my prints and negatives)
8.Nikon FM 10 (my favorite take-anywhere camera)
9. Hasselblad 500 Classic 50th Anniversary Edition (my favorite camera period)
10.Hasselblad Polaroid Back (a must-have on a shoot)
11. Film and polaroids (…and lots of it!)
12. Cy Twombly Tote from Tate Modern (I’m all about the tote as a daily necessity)
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