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Somang Lee Studio
  • Illustration
  • Visual Communication
  • Visual Communication
    • Visual Facilitation
    • Learning Resources
    • Informational Design
  • Performance
  • About

Using a light box and a live feed camera I manipulate ink and water to create worlds in which to take the audience on a unique journey. This is projected onto the big screen to become a fully immersive experience.

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Performances:

  • Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon - Big Bang Festival

  • Queen Elisabeth Hall, London - with Shammi Pithia

  • Wilton’s Music Hall, London - with Quest Ensemble

  • The Yard Theatre, London - with cross disciplinary piece Finding Frank

  • Cafe Oto, London - with Orchestra Elastique

  • XOYO, London - with Sarathy Korwar

  • Theater am Ballsaal, Germany - with dancer Sung-Im Her

  • LG Arts Centre - Seoul - with dancer Sung-Im Her

  • De Grote Post - Belgium - with Sung-Im Her

  • Leeds Arena - with National Orchestra for All

  • The Barbican - with Soundcastle

Workshops:

  • National Orchestra for All - Leeds

  • Colegio Moderno/ CCB - Lisbon

  • Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London

  • Royal College of Art, London

Residencies:

  • 2012 Barbican Centre, London

  • 2015 Theater am Ballsaal, Germany

  • 2016 Seoul Dance Centre, Korea

  • 2017 De Grote Post, Belgium

Bursaries:

  • 2016 Arts Council Funding

  • 2015 NRW Tanzrecherche

I am always pleased to hear about opportunities to connect. I enjoy performing on my own and collaborating with musicians, dancers, film and theatre makers and have performed internationally and in major London venues.

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

 

This is - Khushi (3:45 min)

I worked on Khushi’s latest single ‘This Is’, creating a video using one continuous flow of ink and water. Commissioned by Warner Music

 

Lightbox visuals (0:13min)

 

Show trailer (1:30 min)

‘It all started with a drop of ink and a musical note’ An immersive sonic and visual experience with original music by Quest Ensemble and live visuals by Somang Lee. Recorded and filmed at Cultural Centro de Belém, Lisbon Portugal as part of the Big Bang Festival 2018

 

Full show (41:42 min)

‘It all started with a drop of ink and a musical note’ An immersive sonic and visual experience with original music by Quest Ensemble and live visuals by Somang Lee. Recorded and filmed at Cultural Centro de Belém, Lisbon Portugal as part of the Big Bang Festival 2018

Performance at Wilton’s Music Hall with Quest Ensemble (0:54 min) short promo

 
 

Orchestra for All in concert at the First Direct Arena, Leeds, 2016 (6:29min)