Ari Kim/Lighting designer







Ari Kim
Lighting designer
Email : arikimlightingdesign@gmail.com



[[Lighting Design]

2026








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2021






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2019




2015






2014




2013



[Scenic Design]

2013


[Visual Design]

2026


[Lighting Design Assistant]

2025





2022

2021


2018



2017


2016



[Programmer]

2025



2018



2016





[Education]






[Skills]




[Language]


*upcoming

*Opera ’L’italiana in Algeri‘
*‘Miranda Family Foundation fellow presentation’
*‘Object Movement Puppetry Festival’
*Play ‘The Antelope Party’
Play ‘The Comeuppance‘

Play ‘Away’
Showcase ‘BMP Songbook’ /Prototype festival


Play ‘The Effect’
Play ‘Supreme Leader’
Play ‘I Know Why Iris Chang Died’

Opera ‘Marriage of Figaro’
Play ‘Watermelon boy’
Performance  ‘El Oratorio Panhispanico’
Musical ‘Neverland Never Ends’ / New York Theatre Festival
Immersive theatre ‘BARDO’ / Prototype Festival



Performance ‘Bach Messiah’
Showcase ‘BMP Next Gen 3’
Play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
Performance ‘Path of Micacles’
Play ‘Romeo And Juliet’
Play ‘Face Devided’
Play ‘Grounded’
Play ‘Topdog/Underdog’
Dance ‘Mariel’
Dance ‘Un Becio Ancora’



Play ‘Ma,Go’ / + Video design
Play ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
Play ‘Yerma’


Play ‘I’ve never planned to be on this earth long’
Dance ‘Infernal Descent’
Dance ‘Scar Tissue’



Dance ‘Red Horses’
Dance ‘Kikuchiyo to Mohshimasu’
Exhibition and Performance Art
‘The Middle Land : When the time unfolds into a Land’



Exhibition and Performance Art ‘The Journey of Eternity’
Korea National Institute of Art - Musical Wright Showcase
‘Platero’, ‘Mon-bbae-ba-ji’, ‘The great new world’



Musical ‘Grang’
Performance Art ‘Triangular Zone’



Musical ‘The Devil’
Play ‘Cafe Melodrama’
Play ‘Les Muses orphelines’
Musical ‘The moon falls and the flower blossoms’



Play ‘The first kiss of the human’
Play ‘A Trip with Oedipus
Play ‘A Madam who lives in apartment no.405 is very kind’


Play ‘Sweat’





Play ‘Glass Menagerie’




Immersive theatre ‘remini,scent’




Studio Assistant (Drafting) / LD : Cha See
‘Laowang’ / LD : Reza BeJat / 59E59
‘O.K.!’ / LD : Maria-Christina Fueste / INTAR Theatre
‘Akeelah And The Bee’ / LD : Xiangfu Xiao / Baltimore Center Stage
‘Still’ / LD : Reza Behjet / Sheen Center

‘Queens’ / LD : Natasha Rotondaro / NYU Atlas theatre
 
‘Free spirits’(ALD&Programmer) / LD :Ryan Marsh / NYU Shubert theatre


Play ‘The Bunker Trilogy’ / LD : Yun-young Ku / Hongik art center
Musical ‘Dwarfs’ / LD : Seung-ju Lee / TOM Theatre


Play ‘The frontier Trilogy’ / LD : Seung-ju Lee / Hongik art center


Play ‘Elites’ / LD : Yun-young Ku / Dream Art Center





‘Fuerza Festival’ / LD : Maria-Christina Fuste / A.R.T NY Theatre
‘O.K.!’ / LD : Maria-Christina Fuste / INTAR Theatre


Play ‘Bunker Trilogy’ / LD : Yun-young Ku / Hongik art center
Play ‘Capone Trilogy’ / LD : Yun-young Ku / Hongik art center


Play ‘Elits’ / LD : Yun-young Ku / Dream Art Center






2021 - 2024 / MFA / NYU Tisch / Design for Stage and Film / Lighting Design
2012 - 2016 / BA / Chung-Ang University / Lighting Design





Vectorworks 2026, / Lightwright 6 / Adobe photoshop, Illustrator. Indesign, Premier pro, Aftereffect / Blender / EOS console / Capture



Korean : Native
English : Professional


Director - Ian Silverman
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Director - Ashil Lee
Director - Gabriela Romero

Director - Shanga Parker
Director - Beth Morrison


Director : Samuel Sulman
Director - Sarah Shin
Director - Bibiana Torres
Director - A.Scott Parry

Director - Chaesong Kim
Director - Malena Dayen
Director - Su-jin Moon

Director - Sandra Powers / Sindy Butz



Director - Talia Feldberg
Presenter - Beth Morrison
Director - Malika Samuel
Director - Jamie Askey
Director - Meghan Mercahy
Director - Suzanna DiDonna
Director - Avery Banks
Director - Cole Taylor
Choreographer - Jack Pallante
Choreographer - Talia Archer


Director - Chaesong Kim
Director - Mark Wing-Davey
Director - Katherine Wilkinson


Director - Chaesong Kim
Choreographer - Reina Gray, Gary McCall
Choreographer - Anya Susan, Lo Poppy



Choreographer - Rebekah Broadsky
Choreographer - Dahlia Levine
Curator/Director - Zoe Chun




Curator/Director - Zoe Chun
Director - Jae-Seung Choi, Seo-Jin Park, Dong-Hyun Lee




Director - Eun-young Choi
Curator/Director - Zoe Chun



Director  - Jina Lee
Director - Seok-Ho Jung
Director - Dan-Bee Park
Director - Da-yeon Ko



Director - Seul-Ki Park
Director - San-Ha Chae
Director - Hyun-Jung Choi


Director - Hyun-Jung Choi





Director - Seul-Ki Park




Director - Chaesong Kim