Aries Lee was born in Hong Kong in 1943. He received both a B.F.A. and M.F.A. from Tokyo National University, graduating in 1971, and completed his study of sculpture at the Düsseldorf Art Academy. He taught at the Hong Kong Chinese University from 1977 to 1985, and has made over twenty pieces of outdoor sculpture for the public in Hong Kong. The artist has received numerous awards throughout his impressive career, including; Hong Kong Urban Council Sculpture Art Award (1977), Hong Kong Sculptor of the Year (1991) and most notably a Commission Award of three sculptures for Hong Kong Convention Center unveiled by the Prince & Princess of Wales (1990). He now lives and works in Hong Kong and Japan.
Read More李福華1943年出生在香港,1969至1971年於日本國立東京藝術大學取得藝術學士及碩士學位,專研金工工藝,隨後在德國杜塞道夫藝術學院修讀雕塑。1977年至1985年間曾經在香港中文大學任教;並創作了許多公共雕塑。在1990年代初,他為香港會議展覽中心創作了三件大型雕塑,並由查理斯王子和戴安娜王妃揭幕。他現時在香港和日本兩地創作。
Text courtesy Hanart TZ Gallery.