Los Angeles, CA, United States
If you would like to commission a painting, contact Robert S. Lee at . It was at an early age that ...
About the artist
Joined In 2012
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About the artist
Joined In 2012
(51 Followers)
If you would like to commission a painting, contact Robert S. Lee at .
It was at an early age that Robert Lee developed a love for art. As a child he found one of his father's books on drawing and he knew what he wanted to do with his life. It was at this point that he started drawing. However his focus changed as he prepared for academia at the University of California at San Diego. He put aside his art for a more promising future in math and science. Things came to a head at the end of his junior year when he abruptly changed his major to Visual Arts.
After graduating Lee floated around doing various jobs that were totally unrelated to art. Later he decided to take architecture classes and then move on to graduate school at California State University, Los Angeles where he received an MFA in Fine Art with a focus on painting and drawing. When given the opportunity he teaches art as a professor.
Lee has won several awards in painting both locally as well as abroad. He is constantly thinking of questions and tackling difficult issues in contemporary art and design. He regularly meets with professional artists to talk about creative practices and sources of inspiration. He has exhibited around the world, including Canada, Franc...
MFA(Studio Arts) CSULA
BA(Visual Arts) UCSD
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Hawaii KAAH & LA K-Art Group Exhibition, Honolulu, Hawaii
2023 Korean American Dream, Scott & Jae Gallery, Beverly Hills, California
2022 https://culturela.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/DCA-2022-AAPI-HM-Calendar-and-Cultural-Guide-FINAL.pdf, Pages 33, 97
2021 End of the Year Show, Shatto Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2021 Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California
2021 Diaspora Arirang 2, LA Artcore, Los Angeles, California
2021 Diaspora Arirang 1, Shatto Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2020 https://culturela.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/DCA-2020-Asian-Pacific-American-HM-Guide-FINAL-4-29-20-1.pdf, Pages 28, 100, 110
2020 SeeMe Art Saves Humanity
https://www.artsaveshumanity.com/live-events
2020 See|Me “S/HE PERSISTED…” ART TAKES ARMORY 2020, New York, New York
2020 https://culturela.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/DCA-2020-Asian-Pacific-American-HM-Guide-FINAL-4-29-20-1.pdf, Pages 28, 100, 110
2019 Park View Gallery, Los Angeles, California
2019 Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California
2019 See.Me's "One Self" Exhibition, ChaShaMa Gallery, One World Trade Center, New York, New York https://www.facebook.com/SeeMe/photos/a.2562887530402715/2562889243735877/?type=3&theater
2019 The Affordabl...
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