Lee Ufan

Summary

Lee Ufan is a human^[1]. He was born in Seoul^[2]. He was born on +1936-06-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a sculptor^[4], painter^[5], printmaker^[6], jewelry designer^[7], and visual artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Lee Ufan's place of birth was Seoul^[2].
• Lee Ufan was born on +1936-06-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Lee Ufan held citizenship in South Korea^[10].
• Lee Ufan's professions included sculptor^[4].
• Lee Ufan's professions included painter^[5].
• Lee Ufan worked as a printmaker^[6].
• Lee Ufan's professions included jewelry designer^[7].
• Lee Ufan worked as a visual artist^[8].
• Lee Ufan worked as a graphic artist^[11].
• Lee Ufan's field of work was jewelry^[12].
• Lee Ufan's field of work was jewelry design^[13].
• Lee Ufan's field of work was painting^[14].
• Lee Ufan's field of work was graphics^[15].
• Lee Ufan's field of work was installation art^[16].
• Lee Ufan's field of work was art of sculpture^[17].
• Lee Ufan was employed by Tama Art University^[18].
• Lee Ufan was educated at Nihon University^[19].
• Lee Ufan received the Legion of Honour^[20].
• Lee Ufan received the Praemium Imperiale^[21].
• Lee Ufan received the Medal with Purple Ribbon^[22].
• Lee Ufan received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette^[23].
• Lee Ufan received the Order of Cultural Merit^[24].
• Lee Ufan received the Ho-Am Prize in the Arts^[25].
• Lee Ufan's image is recorded as Lee Ufan.jpg^[26].
• Lee Ufan is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Lee Ufan's place of birth was Seoul^[2]. He was born on +1936-06-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Lee Ufan's education included a stint at Nihon University^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[4], painter^[5], printmaker^[6], jewelry designer^[7], visual artist^[8], and graphic artist^[11]. Fields of work include jewelry^[12], an industry^[28]; jewelry design^[13]; painting^[14], a method^[29]; graphics^[15], a method^[30]; installation art^[16], an art genre^[31]; and art of sculpture^[17], a type of arts^[32]. Lee Ufan was employed by Tama Art University^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Legion of Honour^[20], a state order^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1802^[35]; Praemium Imperiale^[21], an international award^[36], founded in 1988^[37]; Medal with Purple Ribbon^[22], a grade of an order^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1955^[40]; The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette^[23], a grade of an order^[41], in Japan^[42], founded in 2003^[43]; Order of Cultural Merit^[24], an order of merit^[44], in South Korea^[45], founded in 1973^[46]; and Ho-Am Prize in the Arts^[25], an art prize^[47], founded in 1990^[48].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Lee Ufan include Lee Ufan Museum^[49], an art museum^[50], in Japan^[51], founded in 2010^[52].

Why It Matters

Lee Ufan ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for him include Lee Ufan Museum^[49], an art museum^[50], in Japan^[51], founded in 2010^[52].

FAQs

Where was Lee Ufan born?

Born in Seoul^[2], Lee Ufan…

What did Lee Ufan do for work?

Lee Ufan worked as sculptor^[4], painter^[5], printmaker^[6], jewelry designer^[7], and visual artist^[8].

Where did Lee Ufan go to school?

Lee Ufan was educated at Nihon University^[19].

What awards did Lee Ufan receive?

Honors received include Legion of Honour^[20], Praemium Imperiale^[21], Medal with Purple Ribbon^[22], and The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette^[23].