Samuel Kiehoon Lee
Samuel Kiehoon Lee, a Toronto-based artist, transcends conventional artistic boundaries through his explorations in light installation art. Rooted in a diverse heritage, Samuel draws inspiration from the narrative of his parents, who fled North Korea during the Korean Conflict, infusing his work with layers of cultural depth and personal resilience. Armed with a Master of Fine Arts in Film from York University, Samuel's creative journey has been shaped by a unique blend of storytelling expertise and a passion for innovation. His transition from a prolific career as a filmmaker to the realm of light installation art reflects a commitment to pushing the boundaries of artistic expression. Samuel's artistic vision is a harmonious fusion of technology and emotion, where he leverages his skills in lighting design and spatial awareness to create immersive environments. His installations, ranging from interactive experiences to site-specific pieces, aim to evoke profound emotional responses and engage audiences in a dialogue with their surroundings. His work stands as a testament to the power of storytelling through light, creating immersive narratives that captivate and resonate with audiences on a profound level. In a world where light becomes a medium for emotional exploration, Samuel Kiehoon Lee continues to illuminate the path towards innovative and transformative artistic experiences.
