KATE AHN
BORN IN 1998, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA

LIVES AND WORKS IN LOS ANGELES, CA


EDUCATION 

2020 BA COMMUNICATION, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, CA

2020 MINOR FINANCE, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, CA

2016 BFA, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, CA 


SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2023 OH NO I’M N★KED! , TERMINAL 27/GALERIE MURPHY, LOS ANGELES, CA 

2021 ACCEPTANCE, ENG, SHANGHAI, CHINA


SPECIAL PROJECTS: 

2023 YUME YUME X KATE AHN COLLABORATION, MILAN, ITALY

2023 TERMINAL 27 X KATE AHN COLLABORATION LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

2022 ETRO, “FOREVER PIRATES, THE UPSTREAM GENERATION”, LOS ANGELES, CA 

2022 BODY BY RAVEN TRACY BIKINI LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

2020 BODDY BY RAVEN TRACY BIKINI LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

2020 BODY BY RAVEN TRACY MURAL, LOS ANGELES, CA 


SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS 

2021 UCLA CAC ART SERIES, LOS ANGELES, CA 


BIBLIOGRAPHY

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Hyunh, Chester. “Oh! My! Kate.” MATTE Projects, 1 June 2023, matteprojects.com/editorial/oh-my-kate. 

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