Ivetta Sunyoung Kang

Ivetta Sunyoung Kang is a South Korean artist based in Toronto and Montreal who works across cinema, video installation, text, performance and participation. Her practice is research-based and interdisciplinary. She holds an MFA from Concordia University. Her exhibitions and presentations include the Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, ArtScience Museum in Singapore, and Dazibao in Montréal, all in 2022. She was an AGO x RBC artist-in-residence in Toronto in 2022 and a resident at ZK/U Berlin in 2023. Kang received the RBC Newcomer Arts Award in 2021 and was shortlisted for the Simon Blais Award in 2016. She co-founded the artist collective Quite Ourselves and has self-published Absent Seats (2019) and Tenderhands #1-100 (2022).