Where Did Kim Jung Gi Go To School?
Korean artist Kim Jung Gi was born in 1975 in South Korea. Kim Jung Gi’s first publication – Funny Funny – was published in Young Jump magazine. Kim wrote several short stories and held exhibitions for his work that led to his teaching manhwa to various private schools and universities. Kim also worked alongside French…
Korean artist Kim Jung Gi was born in 1975 in South Korea. Kim Jung Gi’s first publication – Funny Funny – was published in Young Jump magazine. Kim wrote several short stories and held exhibitions for his work that led to his teaching manhwa to various private schools and universities.
Kim also worked alongside French author Bernard Werber, illustrating two novels he had written “Paradise” in 2010 and “Third Humanity” in 2013. Kim has six sketchbooks in print, which equate to about 4,500 pages worth of drawings in a span of 12 years.
Where Did Kim Jung Gi Go To School?
Kim Jung Gi attended Dong-Eui University in Busan for three years and did his two years in the South Korean army as a part of the Special Forces Unit. In 2011, Kim Jung Gi partook in the Comic Festival held in Bucheon where, for the first time, he drew live. In most cases, artists showcase a framed drawing or painting, but KJG decided to do something different. Kim placed paper up on three walls around his table and began drawing.
