Biography
Cory Imig is an artist and arts administrator based in Kansas City, MO. Imig has exhibited in numerous exhibitions across the United States, in spaces such as Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Savannah College of Art and Design Museum of Art and Southwest School of Art in San Antonio. She is a 2020 recipient of the Charlotte Street Foundation Visual Artist Award and has attended residencies at Art Omi International Art Center, ACRE and Vermont Studio Center.
Imig was a founding member of PLUG Projects (2011-2015), a curatorial collaboration in the Stockyards District of Kansas City, as well as Say Uncle (2015-2018), which was a 3-year nomadic residency and exhibition program in Central Illinois, and a founder of Beyond Alternatives (2018), a symposium which focused on artist-led projects happening outside of large metropolitan areas. Currently, she is working on a large-scale multiyear project, Impractical Spaces, with Dulcee Boehm and Paddy Johnson that documents the history of artist-run spaces across the country.