August 25 – September 1, 2023
Opening Reception August 26, 2023, from 4 PM to 7 PM
Santa Monica, CA, August 1, 2023 – bG Gallery is thrilled to present “Light of Life,” a captivating solo exhibition by esteemed Korean-American artist and pastoral figure, Paul Art Lee. This exhibition will run from August 25 through September 1, 2023, at bG Gallery, located at 2525 Michigan Ave #A2, Santa Monica, CA 90404.
The gallery invites the public to the opening reception on August 26, 2023, from 4 PM to 7 PM, providing an invaluable opportunity to meet the artist and delve into his inspiring journey and artistic process.
Born in Seoul, Korea in 1962 and now residing in Buena Park, CA, Lee’s multifaceted career spans the roles of an artist, author, pastor, mission president, and art teacher. His extensive education from Chugye University for the Arts and Chong Shin University in the USA adds depth to his diverse body of work.
Lee’s “Light of Life” is a personal exploration of freedom and peace, found in art and the gospel of Jesus Christ. Reflecting his dual roles as artist and pastor, his paintings depict the beauty of God’s creation, often featuring elements of nature such as animals, fruits, flowers, and water droplets. His work interweaves factual representation with abstract elements, embodying the love and grace of God, with the aim of healing and restoring the viewer’s mind.