
Ken Lum
Kenneth Robert Lum, OC DFA is a Canadian and American artist, academic, and curator. Lum's artistic practice spans multiple media including painting, sculpture and photography. His playfully politically oriented works, which range from conceptual to representational, often explore themes of identity linked to language, portraiture, and spatial politics. Since 2012, Lum has taught as a Professor of Fine Art in the Stuart Weitzman School of Design, the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Source: Wikipedia →Quick Facts
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Country
- Canada
- Born
- 1956
- Type
- Individual
Career Timeline
- 2021Art FairParticipated in Art Cologne
- 2017Art FairParticipated in Art Cologne
- 2015Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Miami Beach
- 2014Art FairParticipated in Art Basel Hong Kong
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