About
Lee Mok Yee (b.Malaysia)
leemokyee88@gmail.com
Solo Exhibition
2022
Une Esquisse Céleste, Galerie Huit Arles, France
2021
A Rhetorical Garden, Richard Koh Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur
2019
Superstition II (In Conjunction with GTF 2019), George Town, Pulau Pinang
2013
Superstition, Studio at Straits, Pulau Penang
2012
Scepticism is a Virtue, Artseni Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
Group Exhibitions
2022
Rudiments by Lee Mok Yee & Mark Tan, Temu House, Kuala Lumpur
2021
Material Matters, Sunny Bank Mills, Leeds, UK
Labour & Weight: A Travelling Exhibition, Rumah Hai Kao, Batu Pahat
Labour & Weight: A Travelling Exhibition, Hokkien Association, Pulau Pangkor
2020
The Echo Boomers, Richard Koh Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur
Warganegara, Segaris Art Center, Kuala Lumpur
Embodiment, Group Exhibition, Taksu Galleries, Singapore
2019
Locals Only, Taksu Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
Bakat Muda Sezaman 2019 (Young Contemporaries 2019), National Visual Arts Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
Catalyst, HOM Art Trans, Kuala Lumpur
Pangkor Island Festival 2019, Pulau Pangkor
SHIFT, White Box Publika, Kuala Lumpur
Reinterpreting Minimalism, Segaris art center, Kuala Lumpur
2018
The Horizon is Just an Illusion: New Thoughts on Landscape, Our Art Projects, Kuala Lumpur
Echoes of Possibilities, Core Design Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
2017
Barat East, Chandan Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
This is Where We Meet, Our Art Projects, Kuala Lumpur
2016
Young Malaysian Artists: New Object(ion) III Exhibition, Petronas Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
LOOK TO SEE, Shalini Ganendra Fine Art, Kuala Lumpur
2015
Young and Blooming, China House, Pulau Pinang
Presence, Gallery@Starhill, Kuala Lumpur
March Show, G13 Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
BioDATA, Artseni Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia-Korea Asia Art Awards Invitation Exchange Exhibition 2015, OACA, Kuala Lumpur
2014
STATE, Middlesex University, London
PAUSE, Beaconsfield Contemporary Art, London
2013
Snake year Art Exhibition, OACA, Kuala Lumpur
Nordart International Art Exhibition, Rendsburg, Germany
TIGA, Three young contemporary artist exhibition, Gehriq Gallery, Pulau Pinang
2012
Asia Invitation Art Exhibition, The Seoul Museum of Art, Korea
Nordart International Art Exhibition, Rendsburg, Germany
2010
Breakthrough Exhibition, The Gallery @ Starhill, KL PAC and Dasein Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
NKOTB, Threesixty Art Development Studio, Kuala Lumpur
Residencies
2022
Rimbun Dahan, Rimbun Dahan International Residency, Kuang, Malaysia (Mar-May)
Arles Penang Cross Residency, Arles, France (Aug-Oct)
2021
Reciprocal Space, Online Residency with British Artist, Laura Porter, funded by British Council
2019
INXO International Artist Residency Program 2019, Kluang, Malaysia (Aug)
Projects & Talks
2022
Open Studio, Kuala Lumpur
Online Sharing Session, invited by Yuye Ge (迂野阁）
Resonance | Rudiments: Artist exchange by Lee Mok Yee & Mark Tan, moderated by Sarah Merican
2021
Labour & Weight: A Travelling Exhibition, Collaboration Project with Okui Lala, Yeo Lyle, Koe Cheng Gaik
Speaker in 'On Material: Artist in Conversation' with Laura Porter, Sharon Haward, Kim Ng, Online, UK/ Malaysia
Speaker in 'On Object: Artist in Conversation' with Laura Porter, Lorna Johnson, Tan Kian Ming, Online, UK/ Malaysia
2019
Pangkor Island Festival 2019, Pulau Pangkor
George Town Festival 2019, George Town, Pulau Pinang
2017
Set Designer in Dong Di Yin 动地吟 , DPAC, Petaling Jaya
Set Designer in Musicsynthesis 光合作用, KLPac, Kuala Lumpur
Co-Director in Inner Voices, theater performance by Deaf Beat, DPAC, Petaling Jaya
2016
Installation Artist in OPIUM - Artistic Expression by Malaysian & French Artists, DPAC, Kuala Lumpur
Installation Artist in Yayasan Sime Darby Arts Festival, KLPAC, Kuala Lumpur
2015
Installation Artist in Hua Zong Literary Awards Giving Ceremony 2015 （花踪文学奖）
Curator & Installation artist in - ‘Insight into Being: Five Style of Chinese Calligraphy, OACA, Kuala Lumpur
Awards, Grants
2022
Open Art Competition 2021, Penang State Art Gallery
2021
Gold in Extablished Artist Group, UOB POTY 2021
Connections Through Culture UK-Southeast Asia Online Collaboration Grantees, 2020-2021
2020
CENDANA Art in the city Public Art Commissioning Programme, 2020
2019
Shortlisted, Bakat Muda Sezaman 2019 (Young Contemporaries 2019)
Collections
UOB Bank
Penang State Art Gallery
HSBC Kuala Lumpur
Education
2013 - 2014
Fine Art, Middlesex University, London, United Kingdom
2007 - 2010
Fine Art, Dasein Academy of Art, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia