About |
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(b. 1985)
His parents originally from Taiwan, Jonathan was born in the States but grew up in Hong Kong since he was 7. He moved to New York City when he was 18 for further education and to pursue a career in either illustration or medicine. Jonathan is inspired by pretty people, and the smell of new books.
Jonathan Jay Lee is currently based in Hong Kong. |
Education |
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Parsons The New School for Design, New York
BFA in Illustration with Department Honours, 2003-2007
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, London
Study Abroad semester, Spring 2006 |
Exhibitions |
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Exhibited at the Studio of Ronnie and Carol Ford, Dunoon, Scotland. Oct 2005
A part of Cowalfest Arts Festival
Exhibited at the Tokyo Artists Showcase in Iidabashi, Tokyo. Sep 2006
Exhibited at the Chelsea Art Museum, New York.
'The Sims' by EA Games groupshow. May 2007
Exhibited at 'Dada' at the Luxe Manor, Hong Kong.
Galleri 4 Launch Party. Dec 2008
Exhibited at the Fringe Gallery, Hong Kong.
Jonathan Jay Lee Solo Exhibit. Feb 2009
Exhibited at Atelier 23 , Dunoon, Scotland.
A Vibrant Art Movement Exhibit .July 2009
Exhibited at No Borders Gallery, Hong Kong.
Art Without Borders group show. Oct 2009
Exhibited at The Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong.
Dragon Garden group show. Oct 2009 |
| Features, Interviews, Selected Press |
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Perspective Magazine
IGN.com
IdN Extra 02: Neo York
Metro Box
Computer Arts Magazine
Taxi Magazine
HK Magazine
Lifestyle Asia
Beats Magazine
Men's Uno Magazine
RTHK Radio 3
Kee Magazine
Time Out Magazine
BC Magazine
South China Morning Post
Pink Work
Illustrophile
New Monday Magazine
Galleri HK |
‘40 Under 40: Asia's Top Young Design Talent' - July 2009 Issue
‘Strange Tales #3' Review. Nov 2009
Collaboration publication with Freestyle Collective as a contributing artist. March 2010
Cover Illustration, ‘K1664’ Interview - Issue 60, June 2009
‘Exposure’ section - Issue 146, March 2008
‘Drawn Out Boy’ Q&A - Dec 2006 Issue
‘Animated City’ Article - Issue 769, Feb 6th 2009
Feb 2009 - http://www.lifestyleasia.com/articles/culture_4/jonathan-jay-lee_2524.htm
‘Hustle and Flow’ Article- Feb 2009 Issue
‘uno People’ Feature - Issue 72, March 2009
‘Morning Brew’, Interview with Phil Whelan - 10th Feb 2009
‘Comic Inspiration’ Article - Issue 38, March 2009
Exhibition listing, Critics Choice - Issue 21, Feb 2009
‘Editor’s Diary’ section - Feb 2009
Exhibition ‘Pick of the Day’ - 16th Feb, 2009
pinkwork.com Interview - April 2009
April 2008 - http://www.illustrophile.com/2008/04/jonathan-jay-lee/
Boxed article within the Kary Ng article - vol.385, 15th Feb 2008
Issue 3, Issue 4 - March, Nov 2008
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