About

Jennifer Yum is the founder of JYFA based in New York. During her extensive tenure at Christie’s, she helped start the Post-War and Contemporary Art department in 1999 as the Evening Sale specialist, and later as the Head of the Day Sale and Head of Evening Sale in Shanghai.

Ms. Yum joined David Zwirner as Director and opened the Hong Kong gallery in 2018. There, she focused on primary sales as well as private sales in the secondary market in Asia.

Previously, she also headed the Contemporary Art Sale at Bonhams and was a lecturer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Ms. Yum graduated with B.A. honors in Art History at Boston University and M.A. in Art History from Case Western Reserve University. She is A.B.D. in Art History at the Graduate Center, City University of New York.