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Dr. Minso Kim

Visiting Assistant Professor

University of North Texas

Department of IADS - Interdisciplinary Art and Design Studies

(940) 369-5248

Email: minso.kim@unt.edu

Education

  • PhD, University of Colorado, 2024
    Major: Emergent Technology and Media Art Practice
  • MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 2013
    Major: Studio Arts

Licensures and Certifications

  • ACUE Certificate in Teaching Effectiveness, Faculty Success. (2025 - 2099).
  • Certificate in College Teaching, University of Colorado Boulder. (2024 - 2099).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

    University of North Texas

  • ART 2020 - Digital Tools and Technologies for Creative Practice, 4 courses.
  • ART 3030 - Digital Communication for Art and Creative Entrepreneurship, 2 courses.

Awards and Honors

  • Cornerstone Award, College of Visual Arts and Design. (March 28, 2025).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Conference Proceeding

  • Kim, M. (2024). When the past technology comes to the future wearable technology: Speculative art project Lock at first sight (2020). https://www.isea-archives.org/isea-2024/
  • Kim, M. (2022). BIOPHILIC PROTOTYPES: SENSORY EXPERIENCES OF THE SPECULATIVE INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE.. Other. https://amps-research.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Amps-Proceedings-Series-25.pdf
  • Kim, M. (2021). Ivy Curtain. Companion of the 2021 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction. ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction. https://doi.org/10.1145/3434074.3446955
  • Kim, M. (2019). Blurring Borders Between the Real and Digital Worlds. Other. https://www.isea-archives.org/isea2019-presentations/isea2017-keynote-alain-ruche-how-looking-at-life-from-another-angle-enriches-the-contribution-of-art-and-technology-to-socio-economic-development-and-peace-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-2-3-4-2-2-2-2-4-2-2-1-28/
  • Kim, M. (2017). Does Ritual Disappear as Walter Benjamin describes in “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” in the Age of Digital Technology?. Other. https://isea-archives.siggraph.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/2017_Kim_Does_Ritual.pdf
  • Journal Article

  • Kim, M. (2018). Newly generated ritual in the age of digital technology. Other. 8 (2) 179-188. Intellect. https://doi.org/10.1386/vcr.8.2.179_1

Presentations Given

    Demonstration

  • Morin, T. (Other), Kim, M. (Other), CVAD Celebrates, Risograph Demonstration, United States of America. (2025 - 2025).
  • Paper

  • Kim, M. (Author & Presenter), 30th International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA), Hybrid design approach: Expanding the concept of Naturoid to contemporary arts, Korea, South. (2025 - 2025).
  • Kim, M. (Author & Presenter), When the past technology comes to the future wearable technology: Speculative art project Lock at first sight (2020), International Symposium on Electronic Art, Australia. (2024 - 2024).

Artistic and Professional Performances and Exhibits

  • Art - Exhibition, One-Person. Kim, M., "In-and-Out", Cora Stafford Gallery, Denton, TX, United States of America. (2025 - 2025).
  • Art - Exhibition, Group. Kim, M., "B.E.A.T.|Boulder Experiments in Art and Technology", Climbable Museum-Junkyard Social Club, Boulder, CO, United States of America. (2023 - 2024).

Service

University Service

  • Committee Member, Onstead Institute Dissertation Award. (September 2024 - December 2024).

Professional Service

  • Session Chair, International Symposium on Emerging Art. Seoul, Seoul. (May 28, 2025 - May 28, 2025).
  • Reviewer, Conference Paper, Architecture, Media, Politics, and Society. Bercelona, Spain. (September 2024 - October 2024).