li lin lee biography








 

 

Work by Li Lin Lee

 

BORN

October 11, 1955 – Jakarta, Indonesia. Traveled extensively throughout Southeast Asia before emigrating to U.S. in 1962.


EDUCATION

1974-1978 B.S., Biochemistry, University of Pittsburgh


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2002
Walsh Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999
Donahue, Sosinski Gallery, New York, NY
Walsh Gallery, Chicago, IL
d.p. Fong Gallery, San Jose, CA
ArtCore, Toronto, Canada
1998
Walsh Gallery, Chicago, IL
1996
Extravagaria, E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York, NY
1995
Walsh Gallery, Chicago, IL
d.p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, CA
1994
Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
Walsh Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993
E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York, NY
Casa De Amor, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
Muranushi/Lederman Gallery, New York, NY
1992
Corban-Ephphatha, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York, NY
1991
Idyll, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
Idyll, E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York, NY
Tilden Foley Gallery, New Orleans, LA
Li-Lin Lee/New Works, Richard Iri Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989
Tilden Foley Gallery, New Orleans, LA
E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York, NY
Reicher Gallery, Barat College, Lake Forest, IL
1988
Lasorda-Iri Gallery, Los Angeles, CA


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2001
The Lee Family Show, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, IL
1999
Degrees of Influence, Arc Gallery, Chicago, IL
d.p. Fong Galery, San Jose, CA
1998
New Prints at Shark’s Ink, Chicago International Art Fair, Chicago, IL
1997
Game of Chance, Y-me, National Breast Cancer Organization, National Tour through 2000
From China to America, d.p. Fong Galleries, San Jose, CA
1996
Working Proof-20 years of prints from Shark’s Ink, Colorado University Art Galleries, Boulder, CO
1995
Masterpieces and Master Printers, Survey of American Prints, Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan
OH!, Walsh Gallery, Chicago, IL
Wanderlust, Arc Gallery, Chicago, IL
1993
Chicago Abstraction, Klein Art Works, Chicago, IL
Celebrating Diversity, The St. Paul Companies, St. Paul, MN
Art Chicago International, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
Artfair/Seattle, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Seattle, WA
1992
Intimate Universe, Michael Walls Gallery, New York, NY; traveled to Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago International Art Expo, Chicago, IL
The Rectangled Bank, E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York, NY
Artfair/Seattle, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Seattle, WA
Painters on Press: Recent Abstract Prints, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
1991
New Work, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago International Art Expo, Chicago, IL
1990
Summer, 1990, E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York, NY
Intimate Invention/Gestural Abstractions, Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
The Chicago Show, The Chicago Public Library Cultural Center, Chicago, IL
Woodblock Prints From the People’s Republic of China, Group Show, Crown Point Press, New York, NY
1989
Art in General, Group abstract show, New York, NY
International Contemporary Art Fair (ICAF), Los Angeles, CA
Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
E.M. Donahue Gallery, New York, NY
Blum Helman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Blum Helman Gallery, New York, NY
1988
International Contemporary Art Fair (ICAF), Los Angeles, CA
Not Your Usual Landscape, Lasorda-Iri Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Young Moderns: Part I, E.M.Donahue Gallery, New York, NY


BIBLIOGRAPHY

Perl, Judd.”The Old is New”, Vogue, August, 1989, p. 214.
Yau, John. Review, ArtForum, Summer 1989.
Goer, Susan. Review of Blum Helman exhibition, The Los Angeles Times, May 19, 1989, Part VI, p. 17.
Green, Roger. “Agreeable Art, Unorthodox Techniques”, The Times Picayune, Sunday, December 24, 1989.


PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
California Museum of Art, San Francisco, CA
Denver Museum of Art, Denver, CO
A.G. Rosen Collection, New York, NY
Jonathan Levinson, New York, NY
Vera List, New York, NY
Carol List Schwartz, Denver, CO
Ameritech, Chicago, IL
Philip Morris Management Corporation, New York, NY
Prudential Insurance Company, Newark, NJ
The Hallmark Art Collection, Kansas City, MO
Citibank, Inc., New York, NY
Southwestern Bell, Houston, TX
Pacific Light and Gas Company, San Francisco, CA
Arthur Andersen & Associates, Chicago, IL