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In this video, Hong Kong-based artist Lee Kit describes his passion for everyday objects and how it fuels his art making. An early work of his, Untitled (Blue) (2003), a canvas painted to look like a worn gingham tablecloth, is included in the Sotheby’s Contemporary Curated auction on April 12.
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Read MoreThe Kabinett sector, which brings mini curated shows to Art Basel Miami Beach each December, expands to the Hong Kong fair this year, representatives for Art Basel said today.
Read MorePalais de Tokyo will host a group show featuring artists Paul Barateiro, Richard Brautigan, Isabelle Cornaro, Marjorie Keller, Lee Kit, Marie Lund, Michael E. Smith and Mika Tajima from February 3 to May 8, 2017.
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Read MoreThe first art fair in China dedicated to photography and cinematography, Photofairs – now in its third year – took place last weekend in Shanghai.
Read MoreM+ museum and the Hong Kong Arts Development Council (HKADC) announced last Thursday that popular sound artist Samson Young will represent Hong Kong at the 57th Venice Biennale in May next year.
Read MoreFor the exhibition Discordant Harmony, which opens on July 22 at the Taipei National University of the Arts Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, curators Sungjung Kim of Korea, Chien-Hung Huang of Taiwan, Carol Yinghua Lu of China, and Yukie Kamiya of Japan have been invited on behalf of the Goethe Institut to elaborate on concepts previously discussed and jointly proposed in Seoul that will focus on a reexamination and understanding of Asia today through artistic endeavors.
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Read MoreHong Kong-born artist Lee Kit is currently holding a solo exhibition at Shiseido Gallery entitled “The Voice Behind Me,” which runs through July 26, 2015.
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Lee Kit (b. 1978, Hong Kong, China) received a MFA from the Fine Art Department, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2006.
Lee Kit was selected entry in Hong Kong Art Biennial in 2005 and 2003. Selected solo exhibitions include Remains from several days, at Mori Gallery, Sydney, Australia, 2008; ‘My Pillow seems like a bed, a pillow seems like my bed.’, Cheng Ming Building, at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008; (Ready-made) Everyday, at Enjoy Public Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand, 2008; 3 / 4 suggestions for a better living, at Para/site Art Space, 2007; Painting Furniture, works by Lee Kit, at Yiliu Painting Factory, Fotan, 2001.
He is represented by Osage Gallery, Hong Kong. Kit Lee currently lives in Taiwan.
For additional information about this artist, visit Mutual Art