Edition 2009

Sean LEE

Born in 1985 in Singapore.

Lives and works in Singapore.


Sean Lee is a fine art photographer based in Singapore. In 2007, he held his first solo show at the Objectifs Gallery, Singapore, as well as at the Angkor Photo Festival (AFP), Siem Reap, Cambodia, where he also won a special jury prize for the best body of work created by an AFP workshop participant. He was one of five Asian artists selected by the Asia Europe Foundation to create a series of images for an exhibition titled Culture Experiments held in February 2007 in Singapore.In June 2008, Sean Lee exhibited his current project, Method, a voyage into his emotional and psychological world through the creation of a fictional character played by the artist, in a solo show at the Post-Museum, Singapore. His work has been acquired by private art collections in the region.


Sean Lee presented his work at the Rencontres d'Arles in 2009, presented by Christian Caujolle for the Discovery Award: Method at the Grande Halle.
  • Institutional partners

    • République Française
    • Région Provence Alpes Côté d'Azur
    • Département des Bouches du Rhône
    • Arles
    • Le Centre des monuments nationaux est heureux de soutenir les Rencontres de la Photographie d’Arles en accueillant des expositions dans l’abbaye de Montmajour
  • Main partners

    • Fondation LUMA
    • BMW
    • SNCF
    • Kering
  • Media partners

    • Arte
    • Lci
    • Konbini
    • Le Point
    • Madame Figaro
    • France Culture