JAEJUN LEE  based in Cardiff and London UK


Education

2018 M.F.A Ceramics, Seoul National University, South Korea

2013 B.F.A Ceramics, Seoul National University, South Korea

Work experience

2016-2018 Administrative assistant of Faculty of Crafts and Design, College of Art at Seoul National University, South Korea

2014-2016 Lecturer for courses in Arts & Culture Education Service, Chung-ang University, South Korea

Membership

CPA Selected Member (Craft Potters Association)

Masterclass

2024 DB Pottery, Zurich, Switzerland

2023 DB Pottery, Zurich, Switzerland

2023 Baam Pottery, Baambrugge, the Netherlands

2022 Ceramic Studio, Brussels, Belgium

Exhibitions and Events

2024 <Living in a material world>, Lyon & Turnbull, London, UK

2024 Solo Ceramic Exhibition, Beaux Arts Bath, Bath, UK

2024 <20 Years of of Cavaliero Finn>, Stockwell Studio, Cavaliero Finn, London, UK

2024 Solo exhibition <The Blue in Pots>, Contemporary Ceramics, London UK

2024 Collect 2024 <The Alchemy of Nature>, Somerset House, London, represented by Cavaliero Finn, UK

2023 <Winter – The Weakening Eye of Day>, Gallery12 Cromwell Place represented by Cavaliero Finn, UK

2023 Pop-up Solo Exhibition<The simplicity to taste>, Sollip Restaurant, London, UK

2023 <Moonlight>, Contemporary Ceramics Centre, London, UK

2023 <Elemental Lines>, Ballroom Arts, Suffolk, represented by Cavaliero Finn, UK

2023 ArtEfact, Design Centre Chelsea Harbour, London, represented by Cavaliero Finn, UK

2023 Solo Ceramic Exhibition <Embracing the Blue>, New Craftsman Gallery, St. Ives, UK

2023 London Art Fair 2023, Business Design Centre, London, represented by Cavaliero Finn, UK

2023 <On Your Table>, Ruthin Craft Centre, Ruthin, UK

2022 <Tsukimi : Moon viewing>, Maud and Mabel, London, UK

2022 <House of Pots>, Queen Anne Townhouse, Curated by Preston Fitzgerald, London, UK

2022 Solo Ceramic Exhibition, Beaux Arts Bath, Bath, UK

2022 BKV Prize, IHM International Craft Fair, Germany

2022 FiredUp4Clay, Fundraising Auction x Maak, UK

2022 <Ceramic show>, Cambridge Contemporary Art, Cambridge, UK

2022 BKV Prize, Bayerischer Kunstgewerbeverein e.V., Munick, Germany

2022 Ceramic Art London 2022, Central St. Martins, London, UK

2022 Collect 2022, Somerset House, London, represented by Ruthin Craft Centre , UK

2021 <Impossibility of Repetition>, Make Hauser and Wirth, Somerset, UK

2021 <Capturing Stillness>, Flow Gallery, London, UK

2021 Collect 2021 online exhibition via Artsy, represented by Ruthin Craft Centre

2020 Retail showcase, Ruthin Craft Centre, Ruthin, UK

2020 Solo Ceramic Exhibition, Beaux Arts Bath, Bath, UK

2020 <Ten>, Unit 12, Stafford, UK

2020 <Ceramics exhibition>, Cambridge Contemporary Art, run online due to Covid-19

2020 <Living object - Going Viral> online exhibition

2020 <Virtual Ceramic Art London> run online due to Covid-19

2019 Art in Clay Farnham, Farnham Maltings, Farnham, UK

2019 Handmade Chelsea, Chelsea Old Town Hall, London, UK

2019 New Member Showcase, Contemporary Applied Arts, London, UK

2019 Oxford Ceramics Fair 2019, St. Edward’s School, Oxford, UK

2019 <Tools in the Crafts>, Galerie Handwerk, Munich, Germany

2019 <BRAVURA>, Blue Egg Gallery, Wexford, Ireland

2019 Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Upper Campfield Market, Manchester, UK

2019 London Design Fair, Old Truman Brewery, London, UK

2019 <Small Works>, The Stratford Gallery, Stratford upon Avon, UK

2019 <Vessels of Influence>, St. Peters Church, Cambridge, UK (Flow Gallery)

2019 Celebrating Ceramics, Waterperry Gardens, Oxford, UK

2019 <Pyrophyte> Arcade Campfa, Cardiff, UK

2019 The Contemporary Craft Festival, Mill Marsh Park, Bovey Tracey, UK

2019 <Cambridge to Coast>, Cambridge Contemporary Art, Cambridge, UK

2019 <Namchon Walking>, Studio Feel the Smart, Seoul, South Korea

2019 <Sublime Alchemy>, Joanna Bird, London, UK

2019 <Take a Moment> during London Craft Week, Han Collection, London, UK

2019 Ceramic Art London 2019, Central Saint Martins, London, UK

2018 Made by Hand, The Contemporary Craft Festival, City Hall, Cardiff, UK

2018 <Exploring Porcelain>, Maud and Mabel, London, UK

2018 Ceramic Art London 2018, Central Saint Martins, London, UK

2017 Craft Trend Fair 2017, Coex, Seoul, South Korea (Gallery LVS)

2017 SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, USA (Gallery LVS)

2017 Tresor Contemporary Craft, 2017, Messe Basel, Basel, Switzerland (Gallery LVS)

2017 <Made in Korea>, Sladmore, London, UK 2017 <Made in Korea>, The Ceramic House, Brighton, UK

2017 <A Whiter Shade of Pale>, Hexagon Classic Design, London, UK

2017 Ceramic Art London 2017, Central Saint Martins, London, UK

2016 Craft Trend Fair 2016, Coex, Seoul, South Korea (Gallery LVS)

2016 <Space with cup and light>, LKATE Gallery, Seoul, UK

2016 SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, Chicago, USA (Gallery LVS)

2016 <True to Form>, Joanna Bird, London, UK

2016 Cheongju International Craft Fair, The Old Cheongju Tobacco Processing Plant, Cheongju, South Korea (Gallery LVS)

2016 2016 Seoul Crafts Fair, DDP, Seoul, South Korea

2016 Decorex International 2016, Syon Park, London, UK (Joanna Bird)

2016 <'Stunning Edge' 2016 Contemporary Ceramic Art in Asia>, NTCRI(National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute), Taipei, Taiwan

2016 <The Summer of Porcelain>, Yanggu Porcelain Museum, Yanggu, South Korea

2016 <Prospero's Charm; Art the Enchant>, Joanna Bird, London, UK

2016 <Together>, LKATE Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

2016 <Small Gifts>, Gallery Royal, Seoul, South Korea

2016 Ceramic Art London 2016, Central Saint Martins, London, UK

2016 Talente 2016, the Trade Fair Ground, Munich, Germany

2016 <Kap-Sun Hwang und seine Schüler>, Galerie Handwerk, Munich, Germany

2015 Craft Trend Fair 2015 , Coex, Seoul, South Korea (Gallery LVS)

2015 <Groping>, Woosuk Gallery at Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea

2015 Cheongju International Craft Biennale, The Old Cheongju Tobacco Processing Plant, Cheongju (Gallery LVS)

2015 <Silence, A Day at the Temple>, Asia House, London, UK

2015 Collect 2015, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK (Gallery LVS)

2014 Craft Trend Fair 2014, Coex, Seoul, South Korea

2014 Arts and Crafts Fair, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Hamburg

2014 <Buncheong-ware and Contemporary Painting - Ceramics, Tells the Future>, Kyungwoon Museum, Seoul, South Korea

2014 <White in White, Third>, Gallery LVS, Seoul, South Korea

2014 Young Designers Market, Yeol, Seoul, South Korea

2014 Collect 2014, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK (Gallery LVS)

2014 <Warmth>, Cultural Station Seoul 284, Seoul, South Korea (Gallery LVS)

2013 Museum Shop Art Zone, National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea

2013 Cheongju International Craft Biennale, The Old Cheongju Tobacco Processing Plant, Cheongju, South Korea (Gallery LVS)

2013 <White in White> Angels and Curvatures, JF Chen, LA, USA (Gallery LVS)

2013 <The New Past>, Seoul National University Museum, Seoul, South Korea

2013 <Next Generation>, Milal Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea

2013 <White Room>, Gallery Toast, Seoul, South Korea

2013 ASAAF 2013 Craft Artshop, Cultural Station Seoul 284, Seoul, South Korea

2013 <Merry May>, Choi Jung Ah Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

2012 <52-1>, Soohohromb Gallery, Busan, South Korea

2012 <White in White, The Second Episode>, Gallery LVS, Seoul, South Korea

2011 <The First Resolution>, Sungbo Gallery, Seoul, South Korea

Awards

2022  Finalist, BKV Prize 2022, Germany

2019  'Show Case Award' by Ruthin Craft Centre, Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester, UK 

2019  'Best Selected Maker 

2019', Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester, UK

2019  ‘Best Ceramics’, Craft Festival Bovey Tracey, Devon, UK 

2016  Finalist, Talente 2016, Munich, Germany 

2014  Honorable Mentions, International Ceramics Competition MINO, Tajimi City, Japan 

2012  Brighton Award, Seoul National University/ University of Brighton, Seoul, South Korea