**early life and artistic journey** kim, in-kyum, a prominent figure in the korean art scene, was born in 1945 in south korea. his artistic journey is marked by a unique blend of modernism and contemporary styles, which have garnered significant attention globally. **notable achievements** * featured at the gana art center * represented korea at the 1995 venice biennale * first korean artist invited to the centre pompidou, paris atelie…