Mija Jung is a New York City–based painter. Mija develops fragmented lines into dense, expanding spaces. Through painting, Mija builds a fragile yet resilient structure of memory, body, and society.

Mija received an MFA in painting from Rutgers University and an MFA and BFA in painting from Hongik University, South Korea. Mija won the Contemporary Visual Art Award, AHL Foundation, NYC; the Ellis Elizabeth Award, NJ; the MBC Grand Art Award, Korea; and the Takt Residency, Berlin. They exhibited at Art Cake, Heath, the NY Arts Center, IFAC, Robert Miller Gallery, and Socrates Sculpture Park in NYC; Kleine Humboldt Galerie, Galerie Nord, and Atelierhof Kreuzberg in Berlin.