Lee Ufan

Background

Ufan, Lee was born in 1936 in Haman, South Gyeongsang, Republic of Korea. Arrived in Japan, 1956.

Education

Attended, Seoul National University, College Fine Arts, 1956. Bachelor of Science in Philosophy, Nihon University, Tokyo, 1961.

Career

Professor Tama Art University, Tokyo, 1973—1993. Invited professor Ecole National Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1997—1998.

Achievements

• Lee Ufan has been listed as a notable painter, sculptor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The Art of Encounter

    (This volume features previously unpublished essays, writt...)

    2007

• painting

  • From Point

  • Dialogue

  • From Line

  • Untitled

  • From Line

  • From Line

  • With Winds

  • Pushed-Up Ink

  • From Point

  • From Winds

  • Untitled

  • With Winds

  • From Point

  • Dialogue

  • Untitled

  • Correspondance

  • From Point

  • From Point

• sculpture

  • Relatum - Discussion

  • Relatum - Dissonance

Connections

Spouse:

Kim Seong Soon

References

• Lee Ufan This book sheds light on the oeuvre of one of East Asia's most significant contemporary artists, Lee Ufan.
  2017
• Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity This book includes a selection of Lee's influential writings on aesthetics and philosophy, published in English for the first time, alongside a wealth of full-color reproductions of his iconic paintings, sculptures and works on paper from the past 40 years.
  2012