Lee Bul

visual artist from South Korea (born 1964)
Person human Q487546
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Lee Bul

Summary

Lee Bul is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Yeongju[2]. She was born on January 1, 1964[3]. She worked as a visual artist[4], sculptor[5], installation artist[6], performance artist[7], and artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yeongju[2], Lee Bul…
  • Lee Bul was born on January 1, 1964[3].
  • Lee Bul held citizenship in South Korea[10].
  • Lee Bul's professions included visual artist[4].
  • Lee Bul worked as a sculptor[5].
  • Lee Bul worked as an installation artist[6].
  • Lee Bul worked as a performance artist[7].
  • Lee Bul's professions included artist[8].
  • Lee Bul's education included a stint at Hongik University[11].
  • Lee Bul received the Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[12].
  • Lee Bul is recorded as female[13].
  • Lee Bul's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Lee Bul's Commons category is recorded as Lee Bul[15].
  • Lee Bul's family name is recorded as Lee[16].
  • Lee Bul's given name is recorded as Bul[17].
  • Lee Bul's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[18].
  • Lee Bul's represented by is recorded as Lehmann Maupin Gallery[19].
  • Lee Bul's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[20].
  • Lee Bul's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[21].
  • Lee Bul's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Victoria[22].
  • Lee Bul's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Canada[23].
  • Lee Bul's has works in the collection is recorded as Tate[24].
  • Lee Bul's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art[25].
  • Lee Bul's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].
  • Lee Bul's artist files at is recorded as National Gallery of Art Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Lee Bul was born in Yeongju[2]. She was born on January 1, 1964[3].

Education

Lee Bul was educated at Hongik University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include visual artist[4], sculptor[5], installation artist[6], performance artist[7], and artist[8].

Recognition

Lee Bul received the Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[12].

Why It Matters

Lee Bul ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Lee Bul born?

Lee Bul's place of birth was Yeongju[2].

What did Lee Bul do for work?

Lee Bul worked as visual artist[4], sculptor[5], installation artist[6], performance artist[7], and artist[8].

Where did Lee Bul go to school?

Lee Bul was educated at Hongik University[11].

What awards did Lee Bul receive?

Honors received include Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → DC17-837E-2C17-C32A-AC22
    Occupation → visual artist, sculptor, installation artist +2
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: DC17-837E-2C17-C32A-AC22, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275136|batch #275136]]"
  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Represented by → Lehmann Maupin Gallery
    Instance of → —
    Educated at → —
    Copyright status as a creator → works protected by copyrights
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981061084561506706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257571|batch #257571]]"
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