Heechan Kim

Heechan Kim is an object maker. He applies traditional craft techniques in new contexts to reimagine and explore outcomes, and to challenge craft’s visual potential. Heechan has been investigating the relationship between the maker’s hand and materials. He is currently a faculty member at Parsons School of Design, the City College of New York, teaching product design and sculpture. He received an MFA in furniture design at Rochester Institute of Technology, and a BFA in metal arts at Seoul National University.