Ayoung Kim wins 2025 LG Guggenheim Award

Ayoung Kim has been awarded the 2025 LG Guggenheim Award, making her the third recipient of this honor since the initiative's inception in 2023. The LG Guggenheim Art and Technology Initiative, a collaboration between LG and the Guggenheim Museum, recognizes artists who innovate at the intersection of art and technology. Kim will receive an unrestricted honorarium of $100,000 for her groundbreaking contributions, which include the use of live action, motion capture, and virtual reality. Her work addresses complex themes of time and human experience in a digital age, prompting dialogue about the ethical implications of technology. The award ceremony is set for May 8, during the Young Collectors Council Party in New York. Both LG and the Guggenheim Museum expressed their commitment to supporting artists like Kim, who explore the potential of technology in their creative practices.