Artist

Byungsu Lee

Artist Byungsu Lee has been exploring how to experience and represent places in a digital media environment through moving images, 3D animation, and VR. He is interested in uncertain and undefined places in a real world and twisting them into his works for expressing of oppressive ideologies vested in place.

  • Education
    • 2022 Doctor of Fine Arts, College of Fine Art, Seoul National University, South Korea
      2012 Master of Fine Arts in Painting, College of Fine Art, Seoul National University, South Korea
      2008 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, College of Fine Art, Seoul National University, South Korea
  • Selected Solo Exhibitions
    • 2021 Undercurrent, Post Territory Ujeongguk (Seoul, South Korea)
      2020 Temporary Fiction, IAP Warehouse Gallery (Incheon, South Korea)
      2019 Welcome to the Seamless World, THE REFERENCE (Seoul, South Korea)
      2018 SO.S(SARUBIA Outreach & Suppport)- Byungsu Lee: Ode to Our Communities, Project Space SARUBIA (Seoul, South Korea)
  • Selected Group Exhibitions
    • 2022 My fellow citizens, SPACE HEEM (Busan, South Korea)
      2022 Disinfection Be Sterilization, space sarangfarm (Gimhae, South Korea)
      2021 29.97 MEDIA ARTWORK, Busan Cinema Center Indie+ (Busan, South Korea)
      2021 EXHIBITION / PUBLICATION, WESS (Seoul, South Korea)
      2021 VIDEO BITES, G Contemporary (Seoul, South Korea)
      2021 Connection, Gupo Media Art Festival (Busan, South Korea)
      2020 Platform Artist - Questions For Now, IAP gallery sites (Incheon, South Korea)
      2019 The Haunted Walk, Gyeonggi Creation Center Residency (Ansan, South Korea)
      2019 PERFORM 2019 : Linkin-out, Ilmin Museum of Art (Seoul, South Korea)
      2019 Lies, Seoul National University Museum of Art (Seoul, South Korea)
  • Residencies/Awards/
    Collections
    • 2020 Incheon Art Platform AIR Program, Incheon, South Korea
      2019 Gyeonggi Creation Center Residency, Ansan, South Korea
      2010 Seoul Art Space Geumcheon Residency, Seoul, South Korea
  • Link
      

Undercurrent, 2021, 3D animation, 3840x2160px, 2min 45sec. Courtesy of the artist.

Soft Body, 2021, 3D animation, 4320x1920px, 2min 10sec. Courtesy of the artist.

How Anxiety Works, 2021, 3D animation, 2160x3840px, 5min. Courtesy of the artist.

The Vanishing Point to the Underground, 2021, single channel video, 1920x3240px, 8min 13sec. Courtesy of the artist.

Temporary Fiction, 2020, 3D animation, 3840x2160px, 11min 5sec. Courtesy of the artist.