Haelim Choi Allen immigrated to the United States with her parents and two younger sisters. She grew up in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. and is a three time alumna of the University of Maryland at College Park, where she received her M.F.A. in painting and sculpture. She is an Associate Professor of Art at Union University in Jackson, TN. She is married to husband Henry, and they have a son, Matthew. Her body of work represents very broad answers to complex questions of identity.

I am woman
I am Korean
I am American
I am sister
I am daughter
I am …

 

ID Please Exhibition Video of Artists (Haelim’s portion begins at 7 mins.)https://www.instagram.com/tv/CVDXaF7ox85/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

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