KAM is a non-profit women's arts patronage group founded in California. For the past 20 years, KAM has been dedicated to supporting Korean culture and arts through grantmaking, networking and promotion, education programs, and community outreach.

KAM's Mission

• To foster the growth and appreciation of Korean arts and culture in California

• To support Korean artists and arts organizations

• To build a strong community of arts patrons

KAM's Programs and Activities

• Grantmaking: KAM provides grants to support Korean artists' projects, Korean-related exhibition programs, and other initiatives.

• Networking and Promotion: KAM provides networking opportunities for artists and promotes Korean arts through various channels.

• Education Programs: KAM offers educational programs and workshops on Korean arts and culture.

• Emerging Artist Support: KAM supports emerging Korean artists through grants and mentorship opportunities.

• Community Events: KAM sponsors arts-related community events.

Benefits of KAM Membership

• Gallery Tours: Exclusive tours of major galleries and museums in California

• Artist Talks: Lectures and workshops by art professionals

• Special Events: Invitations to special art-related events

• Networking Opportunities: Opportunities to connect with other art lovers and share knowledge about the arts

KAM's Recent Activities

• Annual $10,000 donation to the Korean Department of LACMA

• Co-hosting the K-documentary film "Nam June Paik" with KCCLA

• Providing KAM Artist Fund grants to 11 artists facing difficulties during the pandemic

• Sponsoring the "Diaspora Arirang" exhibition exploring the identity of Korean diaspora artists

• Donating $5,000 to the "Color of Korea" exhibition at the San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA)

• Sponsoring $3000 to the ROAR Festival (Korean National Music Festival)

• Organizing charity bazaars to raise funds for artist support

• $3000 Granting annual Artist Annual Awards

• Providing exhibition support and grants through museum/gallery docent tours and artist studio visits

• Offering art classes, lectures, and art & cultural forums

• Hosting fundraising events, field trips, and community service programs

KAM's Long-Term Goal

KAM's long-term goal is to establish a Korean American Museum. This museum will be a dedicated cultural space to showcase the works of Korean American artists and promote Korean culture and arts.

How to Get Involved

• Become a KAM Member: Visit the KAM website to learn more about membership benefits and how to join.

• Donate: Your donation will help KAM support Korean artists and arts organizations.

• Volunteer: KAM welcomes volunteers to help with its various programs and activities.

• Attend KAM Events: Attend KAM events to learn more about Korean arts and culture and connect with other art lovers.

Contact KAM

• Email: KorAmMuse@gmail.com

KAM is committed to building a vibrant and sustainable Korean arts community in California. With your support, KAM can continue to make a difference in the lives of Korean artists and arts organizations.

SPONSORED ORGANIZATIONS AND COLLABORATIVE EVENTS

DONATION

Your donation plays a vital role in advancing Korean American Art and Culture, specifically supporting Korean artists and contributing to Korean-related events.

By contributing, you directly help develop programs that provide a platform for these talented individuals and enhance cultural events, ensuring a vibrant celebration of Korean creativity. Join us in making a meaningful impact and supporting the richness of Korean culture!

Zelle: KorAmMuse@gmail.com

OR Send a check to P.O.Box 742051 Los Angeles 90004