Lee Chengjung UTSUWA
New solo exhibition "Vessel" by up-and-coming artist Lee Cheng Jung will be held at Shibuya elephant studio
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Lee Chengjung "vessel" will be held at Shibuya elephant studio on December 10th and 11th. This is Lee's first exhibition focusing on paintings.
Lee ChengJung was born in 2000 in Taiwan. He has been influenced by Japanese manga and animation culture since he was a child and has been in Japan since 2016. When he was in high school, he started posting comics to publishers and produced various works such as drawings, paintings, photographs, videos and sculptures. In 2018, he was scouted as a model and worked as Bryan Lee. In 2020, he held his first solo exhibition BRYAN LEE EXHIBITION "Hole", and in May 2021 he announced the manga "Swimming too beautifully" at a joint exhibition, and has been featured as a cartoonist and model. ..
Lee tried to abstract human beings through the production of this work. While having the simplicity of being drawn with a simple outline like a still life, he coexists with seemingly contradictory personalities such as human sinfulness, stupidity, and cruelty, and stimulates the imagination of what fantasy and fun see. increase. Lee, who came up with the concept of "vessel" from his thoughts on the natural environment, says, "Because of the modern society with advanced technology, we should look at our feet and think about the coexistence of nature and humans."
“Fight”, 2021, Acrylic gouache on canvas, 91 × 72.7cm
"Falling Down", 2021, Acrylic gouache on canvas, 80.3 × 65.2cm
"Break # 1", 2021, Acrylic gouache on photography, 19.5 × 29.7cm
"Break # 2", 2021, Acrylic gouache on photography, 19.5 × 29.7cm
"I affirm by denying it, and the concept of photography is broken to complete the work. The imagination of the viewer with a single white line makes the photograph a story and makes it more" real ". Interesting. "Photographer-Comment from Mr. Katsuo Hanzawa
In this exhibition, Lee chengjung's history of artist activities will be shown, and new creations such as paintings, fusion works of photography and painting, sculpture works, and video works (in collaboration with music producer keigo okazaki) will also be exhibited. And some will be sold. Sales details can be confirmed from the exhibition hall and COMMON BASE online store (https://commonbase.jp) from 17:00 on December 10th (Friday).
We look forward to your visit.
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Lee ChengJung ( Lee Chenjun )
Born in Taiwan in 2000. He has been influenced by Japanese manga and animation culture since he was a child, and has been in Japan since 2016. When he was in high school, he started posting comics to publishers and produced various works such as drawings, paintings, photographs, videos and sculptures. In 2018, he was scouted as a model and worked as Bryan Lee. In 2020, he held his first solo exhibition BRYAN LEE EXHIBITION "Hole", and in May 2021 he announced the manga "Swimming too beautifully" at a joint exhibition, and has been featured as a cartoonist and model.
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Instrument -UTSUWA Date: December 10th (Friday) -December 11th (Saturday), 2021 Venue: Shibuya elephant studio 2F Address: 2-7-4 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 2F Time: December 10th / 17: 00-21: 00 (December 11th / 11: 00-19: 00) Contact: COMMON BASE (info@commonbase.jp) Sales HP: https://commonbase.jp Instagram: @ bryan.l.ee |
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