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Kang Seung Lee
Born in 1978, Seoul, South Korea
Lives and works in Seoul, South Korea, Los Angeles, United States
Overview
Kang Seung Lee’s practice seeks both to illuminate and to create new critical, cross-cultural queer histories. Born in South Korea but having lived in Latin America and the Middle East, Seung Lee is concerned with excavating material – such as artworks, artefacts and publications, from public and private archives, for example libraries, museums and private collections – that sheds light on non-Western marginalised experiences and suppressed histories. Through the artist’s meticulous process of r...Read more
Selected artworks
Kang Seung Lee
Untitled (Tseng Kwong Chi, Keith Haring in front of a subway drawing, 1980s), 2020
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Kang Seung Lee
Untitled (Juan Dubose, Tseng Kwong Chi, and Keith Haring, with drawings by Keith Haring on the original photograph by Tseng Kwong Chi), 2021
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Kang Seung Lee
and Child (Cat. D105, D106, D109, D111, D112, D119, D120, D122, D124, D128, D136, D149, D184), 2015 - 2016
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Kang Seung Lee
Untitled (Owner of Payless Market throws a bucket of water on the flames at neighboring business Ace Glass), 2017
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