Ahryun Lee
After studying Ceramic at the National University of Seoul (South Korea) and at the Royal College of Art in London (UK), Arhyun Lee (이아련 born in South Korea in 1989), moved to Munich (Germany) where she continues her creative explorations and develops a practice combining different techniques and knowledge of the materials from the East and the West.
The artist works with the traditional material that is porcelain, sculpts playful, tactile and intriguing shapes, plays with textures and the brilliance of colors to model a joyful and singular artworks.
Her original work questions the definition of ceramics and blurs the boundaries between craftsmanship, design and art.
Personal exhibitions
—2022 Galerie de l’ancienne Poste, Toucy, France
2021 FINORK / Seoul Design Festival, South Korea
2019 Galleria Antonella Villanova, Basel, Switzerland
Galleria Antonella Villanova, Brussels, Belgium
Madrid Design Festival, Madrid, Spain
2018 J. lohmann Gallery, Design Miami, USA
Dubai Design Week, Dubai, UAE
J.lohmannGallery, New York, USA
Decorative Art Museum, Prague, Czech Republic
Pik’d Gallery, Beirut Art Week, Beirut, Lebanon
National Museum of Slovenia, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Selb porcelain museum, Germany
Milan Design Week, Milan, Italy
J.lohmannGallery, NewYork, USA
Puls Contemporary Ceramics, Brussels, Belgium
Bröhan Museum, Berlin, Germany
2017 Milan Design Week, Milan, Italy
The Zetter Hotel, London, UK
BKV Prize, Munich, Germany
Officine Saffi Gallery, Milan, Italy
2016 London Design Festival, London, UK
KCDA (Korea Ceramic Design Association), Seoul, South Korea
2016 SHOW RCA, Degree Show, Royal College of Art, London, UK
London Craft Week, Sarah Griffin’s House, London, UK
2015 Ceramic Art London, Royal College of Art, London, UK 2012 Hyundai Department store, Seoul, South Korea
Seoul Gift show, COEX, Seoul, South Korea
2011 Icheon World Ceramic Center, South Korea
2010 Gallery LVS, Seoul, South Korea
National University of Seoul, South Korea
