Curriculum Vitae
Jay Lee
Art Fairs
Memories of Corn and Rice, Solo Booth with KOIK Contemporary, Salon ACME no.13
Mexico City, Mexico
Group Booth with Casa Lu, CLAVO 8th Edition
Mexico City, Mexico
Solo Exhibitions
Mnemosis: Memory and Form, KOIK Contemporary
Mexico City, Mexico
Atmospheres, SoulMate
Seoul, South Korea
Making a Forest, Residencia Corazon
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Unrolled, Arthereistanbul
Istanbul, Turkey
Home of Emotions; Moving Home, Moving Emotions, El Sur
Mexico City, Mexico
Dreams, KOIK Contemporary
Mexico City, Mexico
Three-Person Exhibitions
Someone's ( ) Stories, Samseyoung
Seoul, South Korea
Selected Group Exhibitions
Held/Hidden, The Canopy Program
Chelsea, New York, United States
The Two Faces of History, L'AiR Atelier 11 Cite Falguiere
Paris, France
The Material Way, Space House, Material Matters, London Design Week 2025
London, United Kingdom
Residencia Groupal TEXERE, Don Gregorio
Oaxaca, Mexico
The Summer Project, The CUT
Halesworth, Suffolk, UK
At Different Speeds, UA Gallery
Brooklyn, New York, United States
The Material Way, Oens Have, 3 Days of Design
Copenhagen, Denmark
Obsess and Observe, UA Gallery
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Threads of Tomorrow, Museu Textil
Virtual
Perspectives 2024, CICA Museum
Seoul, South Korea
Lichtspiele des Westens 2023, West
Leipzig, Germany
Say - Sweet, Silence, Alte Handelsschule
Leipzig, Germany
Smoking Materials, Pilotenkueche
Leipzig, Germany
Meals on Different Tables, Gallery Is
Seoul, South Korea
The Flap of Wings; Flight, Gallery La Mer
Seoul, South Korea
RAF: Rising Artist Festival, Ccollabohaus Mullae
Seoul, South Korea
Arte Local: Casa de la Cultural Tulum, Terrenos de la Expoferia Tulum
Tulum, Mexico
My First Painting, Gallery M
Seoul, South Korea
Open Studios / Public Events
Memories of Corn, Ritual Dining Experience, KOIK Contemporary
Mexico City, Mexico
Journees Europeennes du Patrimoine et du Matrimoine (JEMP 2025), L'AiR Atelier 11 Cite Falguiere
Paris, France
Journees Nationales des Artistes, L'AiR Atelier 11 Cite Falguiere
Paris, France
Open Studio, Residencia Corazon
Buenos Aires, Argentina
TEXERE Open Studio
Oaxaca, Mexico
Open Studio, GlogauAIR
Berlin, Germany
Open Studio (March, May, June), Uncool Artist
Brooklyn, NYC, United States
Open Studio, Pilotenkueche
Leipzig, Germany
Residencies
KOIK Contemporary
Mexico City, Mexico
KOIK Contemporary
Mexico City, Mexico
The Gramounce
Amsterdam, Netherlands
L'AiR Atelier 11 Cite Falguiere
Paris, France
The Arctic Circle
Svalbard, Norway
Residencia Corazon
Buenos Aires, Argentina
TEXERE
Oaxaca, Mexico
GlogauAIR
Berlin, Germany
Arthereistanbul
Istanbul, Turkey
The CUT: Summer Project Residency 2024
Halesworth, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Uncool Artist
Brooklyn, New York, United States
A Position on Retreat
Vancouver Island, Canada
Pilotenkueche International Art Program
Leipzig, Germany
El Sur
Mexico City, Mexico
KOIK Contemporary
Mexico City, Mexico
Bibliography / Press
Cosechas de la memoria (Harvests of memory)
Critical Essay for Salon ACME by Fernanda Ramos Mena, Curator and writer
MNEMOSIS: Memory and Form — Solo Exhibition, KOIK Contemporary
Meet the Artist: Jay Lee, GlogauAIR
Exhibition Interview, Gazete Kadikoy
in Turkish
101 Floral Artbook, Arts to Heart Project
Honorable Mention — Interview: Wishful Moments, Innovate Grant
Winter Exhibition Catalog, A Ball Court, Crocodiles, I Like Your Work
Lessons in Letting Go, Pilotenkueche
Talks / Events
Artist Talk, Uncool Artist
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Artist Talk, The Gramounce
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Artist Talk, The Arctic Circle
Svalbard, Norway
Artist Talk, GlogauAIR
Berlin, Germany
Artist Talk, Uncool Artist
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Artist Talk, Third Room
Leipzig, Germany
Artist Talk, Pilotenkueche
Leipzig, Germany
Solo Live Painting, RAF: Rising Artist Festival, Ccollabohaus Mullae
Seoul, South Korea
Workshops Led
Bioplastic Making Workshop, Abode Studio
Copenhagen, Denmark
Bioplastic Making Workshop, GlogauAIR
Berlin, Germany
Education
The Gramounce
Food and Art Alternative MA, Global (based in Spain)
KDI School
Master in Public Policy and Management in Economic Development (MPP/ED), South Korea
Hanshin University
Bachelor in International Relations, South Korea
Continuing Education
Alternative Photography, Alternative Processes
Tuscany, Italy
Ecological Practice, ZHdK Summer School
Zurich, Switzerland
Photographs As Structural Form, Cliche Verre, Chemical Painting, Making Photographs on Glass & Metal, Penumbra Foundation
New York, United States
Glass Blowing, Casting, UrbanGlass
New York, United States
Mycelium Sculpture Making, Genspace
New York, United States
Adrienne Elise Tarver Cohort, The Canopy Program, NYC Crit Club
New York, United States
Local Bio-Based Materials, The Material Way
Copenhagen, Denmark
Photography Workshop
Uruguay
Historical Pigment, Polke
Mexico City, Mexico
Shoot, Develop, Print Workshop, Darkroom Fiasco
Berlin, Germany
Glass Casting, Flaming, Blowing, Berlin Glass Works & Berlin Flaming Studio
Berlin, Germany
Local Bio-Based Materials, The Material Way
Copenhagen, Denmark
Pigment Workshop, London Pigments
London, United Kingdom
Historical Binding Medium, Polke
Mexico City, Mexico
Projects
Founder — Place-based studio for art, reflection, and interdisciplinary workshops exploring materiality, memory, and meaning. Seoul, South Korea
Founder — International artist residency review platform
Colorful Life: Huam
Seoul, South Korea
Curator & Artist — 8 different local places, 41 artworks