Soojin Kim金秀珍

CONFRENCE & WORKSHOP PAPERS (Selected)

• “Folded Messages to the Outer World: A study of Folding Screens of the Joseon Dynasty as Diplomatic Gifts to Foreign Countries” presented at the Workshop “The Art of Diplomacy Material Culture and the Practice of Gift Exchanges in the Late Joseon Dynasty” Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin, German (June 28, 2019)

• “New Approach to Minhwa through Analysis on those Workshops, Templates and Preparatory Drawings” presented at the Workshop “New Methodologies to Study on Minhwa” Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea

      (November 9, 2018)

• “Rivalry for Cultural Supremacy: Construction of Architectural Space and its Representation in the 19th Century Joseon Dynasty” presented at the Workshop “City, Architectural Spaces and Painting in the 19th century and early 20th century Korea” Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan  (June 5, 2017)

• “Desire’s Substitute: Eyeglasses in Chaekgeori Paintings of Chosŏn” presented at the Annual Conference of Association of Asian Studies, Toronto, Canada  (March 17, 2017)

• “Extravagance in the Midst of Crisis: Study on Chosŏn Royal Family’s Patronage for Gold Paintings” presented at the Annual Conference of Association of Asian Studies, Seattle, US (April 1, 2016)

• “Gold Paintings of Chosŏn-Korea in Times of Crisis” presented at the New England Association of Asian Studies, University of Connecticut, Storrs, US (October 4, 2014)

• “The Origin and its Politics of Korean Phoenix Emblem” presented at the Workshop of Munhŏnkwa Haesŏk (Literature and Interpretation), Seoul, Korea (March 21, 2013)

• “Self-Fashioning as Modern Sovereign: portrait of the Emperor Kojong sent to the Heads of the U.S,” presented at the 16th Annual Harvard East Asia Society Conference, Cambridge, US (February 24, 2013)

• “Meaning of Embroidery Folding Screens Employed in The Great Han Empire: From Confucian Sage King to Modern Emperor” presented at the Institute of Japanese Studies, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea (December 5, 2012)

• “Transformation of Function of Ch’angdŏk Palace and Its Visual Representation” presented at the Joint Workshop with Free University of Berlin, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea (September 12, 2012)

• “Between Art and Industry: Embroidery Folding Screens Collected in the National Palace Museum of Korea” presented at the Harvard-Yenching Institute Workshop “Power, Status and Space in East Asian Art”, Cambridge, US (April 7, 2012)

• “Spatial Politics and the National Emblem of Korea: Transformation to the Phoenix Image” presented at the Annual Conference of Association of Asian Studies, Toronto, Canada (March 15, 2012)

• “Diplomacy of Brush-Wilding: Orchid and Rock Painting Collected in Harvard Sackler Museum” presented at the Harvard Korean Art Workshop, Harvard Korea Institute, Cambridge, US (February 10, 2012)

• “Spatial Politics and the Royal Emblem of Korea: Transformation to the Phoenix Image” presented at the New England Association of Asian Studies, Wellesley College, Wellesley, US (October 22, 2011)

• “Issues on National Emblem in Korea” presented at the Visiting Fellow Workshop, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Cambridge, US (March 25, 2011)

• “Study on the Court Paintings and Patronage in the period of Kojong (r. 1863-1907)” presented at the Visiting Fellow Workshop, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Cambridge, US (October 1, 2010)

• “Study on the Paintings of Kim Hui-sŏng” presented at the Art History Association of Korea, Seoul, Korea (December 1, 2007)