{"product_id":"seungtaek-lee-9788891840011","title":"Seungtaek Lee","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the first comprehensive monograph on the pioneer of Korean avant-garde, Seung-taek Lee.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeung-taek Lee was born in 1932 in Gowon, Hamgyeongnam-do (currently a province in North Korea). Part of a generation that was deeply affected by the Korean War, he was exposed to works by Russian Constructivist and Realist artists at school and was trained in realistic depiction. As a refugee settled in Seoul, his determination to be an artist of the time was super-ordinary, exploring the possibilities of formless art or site-specific installation works in the 1960s, when no such concept had yet been introduced to the Korean art scene.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLee is best known for his “bound” series of object-based three-dimensional works and his “wind” series of ephemeral performances. Much of Lee’s paintings, sculptures, and environmental interventions share a kinship with both American land art and Korean shamanic traditions, and they embrace chance and ephemer","brand":"Mondadori Electa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50473158607191,"sku":"9788891840011","price":86.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9788891840011.jpg?v=1744905566","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/seungtaek-lee-9788891840011","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}