Younser Lee (b.1994, Seoul, South Korea) explores the various relationships between art and daily human life, suggesting individual positions in various perspectives of the boundaries within our current society, culture, and institutional systems. Her works span from installation art. Lee’s works have been exhibited by galleries and museums in the United States, South Korea, and Europe. Lee holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Sculpture) that she received at Kookmin University in South Korea and a Master's degree in Fine Arts at Washington University in St. Louis, USA.
이윤서 작가는 설치미술을 통해 일상적 사물과 소재를 이용해 예술과 일상의 상호작용을 연구하고 사회 문화적 범주의 다양한 관점 속의 개인의 입장들을 시사한다. 이 과정에서 개별적인 위치에서 관람객에게 접근하고 사유(思惟)를 통한 대상의 사유(私有) 과정을 제안하기 위해, 직접 선택하고 변형한 오브제들로 설치 공간을 만들고, 관람객의 적극적이고 친밀한 참여를 유도하기 위해 다감각 경험을 설치 미술 속에 만들어 낸다.
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EDUCATION
2019-2021
Master of Fine Arts - Visual Art, Washington University in St.Louis, USA
2013-2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Kookmin University College of Art Sculpture, Seoul, South Korea
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
<존재할만한>, Oksangfactory, Seoul, South Korea, 2022
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
The 20th Goyang International Modern Arts Festival: International Contemporary Art Fair, Bella Cita, Goyang, South Korea, 2021
Smoke, Signals, Space, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St.Louis, United States, 2021
Barter Trade, Soonsoomisoolzip. Seoul, South Korea, 2021
Parabola Salon, Des Lee Gallery, St.Louis, United States, 2021
A Transitory Space, Semi-Gloss Gallery; virtual exhibition, 2020
MFA in Visual Art First-Year Exhibition, Art&Education; virtual exhibition, 2020
Parabola: Extraterrestrial, Des Lee Gallery, St.Louis, United States, 2019
Malamegi Lab 12, Hernandez Art Gallery, Milano, Italy, 2019
GRANTS / AWARDS
Thesis Research and Production Grant, Sam Fox School, Washington University in St. Louis, MO, USA, 2021
Tanasko Milovich Scholarship, Sam Fox School, Washington University in St. Louis, MO, USA, 2019-2021
Final Selected Artists - Lab 12, Malamegi Lab, Milano, Italy, 2019