Kim EdgarKim Edgar is an award-winning comic artist living on Tr'ondek Hwech'in land in so-called Dawson City, Yukon, Canada. Kim's work reflects on experiences of both the medical system and the ennui that comes withbeing sick with no end, often comparing huan bodies with the land-as-body. Kim holds a Broken Pencil ZineAward for best comic for their comic The Purpose (2019), and has been nominated for two Doug Wright Awards(2021) for their comic The Space in Between (2020). Kim is also the recipient of grants from Cue (2018), CanadaCouncil (2019), On Yukon Time (2020), Culture Quest (2020), and the Yukon Advanced Artist Award (2020).Kim recently started a small press, Hecate Press, by editing and publishing a northern comics anthology calledThe Northern Gaze (2021). With pieces in the Yukon Permanent Art Collection and the Ottawa Direct PurchaseProgram, Kim is currently working on a debut graphic novel and a solo show at Odd Gallery in the fall of 2021. Read More Read Less
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