K.M. PHOTOGRAPHY
Kyungmin
Kate
Lee
Is a Toronto-based Contemporary Photography Artist
Kyungmin Kate Lee captures realistic moments in life, focusing on familiar and diverse places to understand the social dynamics amid changes in geographic life and to explore concepts of current identity and sociality.
Through her work, she expresses affection for her past, present, and future, inviting viewers into her personal experiences and stories. Kyungmin Kate Lee shares her reflections on true identity, choice, conflict, experience, overcoming challenges, and embracing life's journey.
She approaches reality from an observer's point of view, employing techniques such as artwork based on photography, color layers based on photographic frames, and iterative image techniques. Kyungmin Kate Lee utilizes various variable media, videography and digital and analog photographs to create a diverse and engaging body of work.
Through the lens, she invites you to experience the true beauty that lies in reality. Her photos showcase her affection for life, and she hopes to share those feelings with you.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2024 1997~ 2024 Present K.M. Photography Photographer in Toronto, Canada 2023 KASC SCG Senior Art Grant Program Manager 2022 Yeon-Tak, Chang Sculptor Website launch Project Photography & Videography 2022 KASC SCG Senior Art Grant Program Smart Phone Photography Zoom Class Instructor 2021 TOAF 60TH Instagram Live Talk 2021 KASC Smartphone Photography Zoom Online Seminar Instructor 2021 Durham College Lecturer Art Programs Special Speakers 2020 ~ 2023 KASC Korean Artist's Society Canada Executive General Affairs & Financial Officer 2017 21st Annual Uxbridge Juried Art Show Awards Best Photography Canada 2020 Toronto Korea Times Daily Cultural Center Program Digital Photography Instructor 1997~1998 Toronto Korea Times Daily Photographer in Toronto, Canada 2011~2019 Korean Canadian Cultural Association of Metropolitan Toronto Program Instructor Digital Photography, Adobe Photoshop cc, Adobe Lightroom 1990~1994 Department of Photographic Media and Images Graduated, Associate Degree, Teaching Assistant (TA) in South Korea Articles and broadcasts https://www.domin.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=1478918 https://m.jjan.kr/article/20240801580231 https://www.jjn.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=979290 https://www.jeollailbo.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=739917 https://www.jeonmin.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=402119 https://ryuartmuseum.com/2024-08-0108-29-from-afar-%EB%A9%80%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%90%EC%84%9C/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=3qtDd4jnt0Y Solo Exhibition 2025 Richmond Hill Centre for Performing Arts 2024 Sep Seen & Unseen Ruth Upjohn Gallery WAAC 2023 Feb Ikigai Ruth Upjohn Gallery WAAC 2022 Riverdale Art Walk https://www.eventeny.com/company/kmphotography/ 2021 TOAF Exhibition 60th Anniversary Juried Exhibition 2020 Artist Project Photography & Media 2017 TOAF Exhibition 56th Anniversary Juried Exhibition Group Exhibition 2024 Dynamic Range WAAC’s Annual Photo Exhibition May 23 – June 15, 2024 March 22th - April 13th, 2024 “Keeping Dreams” WAAC DIGNAM GALLERY March 16th - April 5th, 2024 TOGETHER show Peace and Prosperity QEPCCC Main Gallery Oakville, On. Jan 18th ~ Feb 17th 2024 Black and White WAAC member DIGNAM GALLERY Small Gems WAAC member DIGNAM GALLERY 2023 TOGETHER show celebrates the 60th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between Canada and South Korea QEPCCC Main Gallery Oakville, On Black and White WAAC member DIGNAM GALLERY Small Gems WAAC member DIGNAM GALLERY Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival Capturing the Moment - WAAC DIGNAM GALLERY Artist’s Choice WAAC member DIGNAM GALLERY Korean Artists Society of Canada KASC 32nd Annual Exhibition The 60th Anniversary of Korea – Canada Diplomatic Relations Papermill Theatre and Gallery Sunny Gallery Toronto Exhibition Meridian Arts Centre Gallery 2022 Sunny Gallery 《Gift》Exhibition Novotel Hotel KASC Korean Artist Society Of Canada 31th Annual Exhibition Papermill Theatre and Gallery KCSF Gala Casino Night Arcadian Court September Live Auction with Sunny Gallery toronto Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition 61th Anniversary Juried Exhibition Korean Artist Society Of Canada Community Booths July Online Gallery 2021 KASC Korean Artist Society Of Canada 30th Annual Exhibition Papermill Theatre and Gallery Gallery LONIX Montreal ACT SNAP 2021 Photo Competition Collection Juried Exhibition Gala & Auction March http://snap-toronto.com/silent-auction-2021/ https://onlineauctions.waddingtons.ca/ItemView.aspx?id=109789 2020 KASC Korean Artist Society Of Canada 29th Annual Exhibition 2019 ACT SNAP Photo Competition Collection Juried Exhibition Gala & Auction on March Arcadian Court 2018 Oct , OSA Emerging Artist Juried Exhibition Selected Artist Sep , Queen West Art Crawl Outdoor Art Fair Juried Selected Artist March, ACT SNAP Photo Competition Collection Juried Exhibition March 10 - April 28, Latcham Gallery 2018 Annual Juried Exhibition Feb 17-19, Ontario science Center “Tech Art Fair “ Juried Selected Artist https://artthescience.com/polyfield-gallery/aerial/ 2017 Sep 17~24 21st Annual Uxbridge Juried Art Show Awards Best Photography Canada Dec 2~23 Loop Gallery Holiday Small Works Exhibition Toronto, Canada 2014 ~ 2016 July 24, See me takeover Times Square 46th St. billboards Show NYC U.S.A Dec Cedar Ridge Gallery " i'm" group exhibition Toronto, Canada April Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery "i'm" group exhibition Toronto, Canada 2013 ~ 2011 December 3-8 Miami Beach 2013 SCOPE Art Fair U.S.A Oct 5 " Creatives Rising " See Me NEW YORK CITY gallery U.S.A July 25~Sep 10 " The Story of the Creative " See Me NEW YORK CITY gallery U.S.A May 1,~31 The Junction BIA Opening Presentation of CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, Canada May 3,- May 29, 2012 Exposed CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival , GLADSTONE HOTEL, Toronto, Canada ACT Annual SNAP! Photo Competition Silent Auction “Nature of Dawn ” Toronto Canada Mar 11th
