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Artists›Kim Beom

Kim Beom

Korean, 1963

WA-00035356

Seoul, South Korea

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MoMA

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3 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearMoMA· 93%✓
LocationMoMA· 93%✓
NationalityMoMA· 93%✓
BiographyMoMA· 93%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/49061
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern ArtNew York

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Artworks (16)

Untitled

2016 · Series of eleven lithographs

composition (each approx.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet (each approx.): 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (A Bud with 2 New Leaves) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (A Bud Who Got a Package and Trying to Read the Name of Sender) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 × 20 1/16" (78.7 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 32 5/8 × 22 13/16" (82.8 × 58 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (An Old Arrow Sign After Volcano Eruption) from an untitled series

2016 · Lithograph

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Wrongfully Made Barber's Chair) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Nose of a Pig Smells Accelerator) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (A Cloud at the Top Left, Right Side a Swallow Head, Bottom Left a Bridge) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (A Manta and Its Shadow) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Tongue of a Camel Tasting Rock Salt at a Construction Spot in Egypt) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Water from Ganges River in the Cup Made with Newspaper from Congo) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 32 1/2 × 22 13/16" (82.6 × 58 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Front Toe of Lion Standing on a Miniature Axe That Was Lost by a Tourist from Hawaii) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (A Man in Subway Talking with His Fist the Dot at the Top Right Is Nothing) from an untitled series

2016 · One from a series of eleven lithographs

composition (irreg.): 31 1/8 × 20 1/16" (79 × 50.9 cm); sheet: 33 × 23" (83.8 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Intimate Suffering #11)

2012 · Acrylic on canvas

124 7/8 × 87" (317 × 221 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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A Rock That Was Taught It Was a Bird

2010 · Stone, wood, wooden table, single channel video on 12-inch flat monitor (1 hr, 27 min, 30 sec; edition 1/3)

Overall: 146.8 x 220.5 x 127.7 cm (57 13/16 x 86 13/16 x 50 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Study for "A Rock That Was Taught it Was a Bird"

2009 · graphite

Sheet: 18 x 24 cm (7 1/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Bad Heads Fuck (2)

1995 · pencil and matches on paper

Framed: 55 x 47 cm (21 5/8 x 18 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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16 published of 29 catalogued · 26 with image

MoMA
13 publishedof 26 catalogued26 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
3 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 3)

3 entries · 1 sources

A Rock That Was Taught It Was a Bird
2010 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Bad Heads Fuck (2)
1995 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Study for "A Rock That Was Taught it Was a Bird"
2009 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Cleveland Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Museum of Modern Art

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