Hong Kong-born artist and professor Paul Pak-hing Lee earned a BA from Hamilton College, Clinton, NY; an International Baccalaureate from the United World College of the Atlantic/Atlantic College in Llantwit Major, Wales; and his MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Bloomfield Hills, MI.
Lee’s work has been included in group and solo exhibitions in galleries and museums in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Denver, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Detroit, San Antonio, Nashville, Geneva, Istanbul, Singapore, and Vladivostok, Russia.
He is the recipient of many grants and awards, including a National Endowment for the Humanities Senior Research Fellowship to China and two Rockefeller Foundation travel grants. He also received artist residencies from the New York State Council on the Arts; Brandywine Workshop and Archives, Philadelphia; and the Universidade de São José em Macau (University of Saint Joseph, Macau, China).
Lee has more than 30 years of teaching experience at the university level. He is a professor at the University of Tennessee School of Art, teaching digital and film photography. In addition to teaching in the United States, he has held visiting professorships at universities in China and Macau.
—From Brandywine Workshop and Archive records
1962
Hong Kong, China
Male
American (born Hong Kong, China)