LEE Shi-Chi

LEE Shi-Chi who has co-founded the “Modern Print Art Association” with YANG Yu-Yu, CHIN Song as well as other artists in 1959. He joined “Ton Fon Art Group” in 1963 and became an indispensable member. He has been devoted to the promotion of modern art for a long time. In 2012, he was awarded “National […]

LEE Shi-Chi who has co-founded the “Modern Print Art Association” with YANG Yu-Yu, CHIN Song as well as other artists in 1959. He joined “Ton Fon Art Group” in 1963 and became an indispensable member. He has been devoted to the promotion of modern art for a long time. In 2012, he was awarded “National Award for Arts”. His creative process spans different media, from the modern printmaking in 1960s, the expression of ready-made objects in late 1960s, the combination of poetry and calligraphy in 1970s, and the lacquer painting that started to develop in 1990s. His daring and experimental spirit has earned him the reputation of “Bird of Variation in Art” in Taiwan art field.