Painter
· Born in 1983
- South Korea
Lee.K
30 Artworks
Lee.K
South Korea
Credentials
- International Exposure
- Social Media Star
- Works on commission
« I'm not great and I don't want to be great. I just want to keep living my life as an artist. »
Lee.K is a South Korean artist whose work has been exhibited internationally across the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Portugal, Russia, and South Korea. Working primarily with graphite and oil, he explores the complex relationship between language, emotion, and silence. Through distorted portraits and fragmented textures, his work examines how language can express, distort, and sometimes wound human emotion. His distinctive visual language moves between beauty and pain, silence and expression, leaving traces of vulnerability, tension, and time.
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Born
- 1983
- Mediums
- Painter
Top 22artists to watch in 2022- Top 22artists- Singulart, France
AFF competition- First prize- Seoul, South Korea
Zinlivo; 進一步 / NFS - LA, United States
Blooming Light / Gallery Nowhy - Seoul, South Korea
Blooming Gray / Gallery Nowhy - Seoul, South Korea
Gray; Identitiy / Artspace At - Seoul, South Korea
Absence of Language / Lamina showcase - Seoul, South Korea
Absence of Language / Dangnim Museum - Cheon An, South Korea
Absence of lips / Paris Atelier Gustave - Paris, France
Focus New York 2026 / Chelsea Industrial - NYC, United States
Inner Landscape / 333 Gallery - Taipei, Taiwan
Traces of Time / Empathy Gallery - Tokyo, Japan
Focus London 2023 / Saatchi Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Five And Under 2022 / Arcadia Gallery - NYC, United States
Focus Art Fair 2021 / Saatchi Gallery London - London, United Kingdom
Focus on Art Fair 2020 / Atelier Richelieu - Paris, France
ART LIFE FEST 2020 / MOSCOW - Moscow, Russia
Focus on Art Fair / PORTO Art Gallery - Porto, Portugal
Five And Under 2020 / Arcadia Contemporary Gallery - Colorado, United States
Don't Wake Daddy XIV / Hamburg - Hamburg, Germany
Five And Under 2019 / Arcadia Contemporary Gallery - Colorado, United States
Ton.ll / Fold Gallery - London, United Kingdom
HongLee Company- THE ARCHIVE OF LEE.K
HongLee Company- Denial of Language
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