Doublespread

doublespread

Calligraphy by Nobuyoshi Araki
Lee Ka-sing

doublespread
a notebook with double images

Lee Ka-sing 李 家 昇 , a photo-based artist grew up in Hong Kong and resides in Toronto, Canada since 1997.
He was the co-founder of DISLOCATION (1992, with Lau Ching-ping and Holly Lee). In 1995, Ka-sing and
Holly founded OP Print Program, the project covers a cross-section, with original photographs, produced
by the Hong Kong contemporary photographers in the nineties. Lee Ka-sing was awarded “Artist of the
Year” (1989) by Hong Kong Artists’ Guild, and the Fellowship for Artistic Development (1999) presented by
Hong Kong Arts Development Council. Selected monographs include Thirty-one Photographs (1993, Photo
Art), Forty Poems, photographs 1995-98 (1998, Ocean & Pounds, Hong Kong Arts Development Council
Publication Grant), The Language of Fruits and Vegetables (2004, Hong Kong Heritage Museum), De ci de là
des choses (2006, Editions You-Feng).
In Summer 2019, Sotheby’s gallery Hong Kong presented “Vision of Hong Kong from Two Generations: Yau
Leung and Lee Ka-sing”. The exhibition included two series of Lee Ka-sing’s creative work on Hong Kongdiptychs
(2016-17) and vintage silver photographs (1996-97). Lee Ka-sing’s work is in private and public
collections, and in museums such as Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, M+ Museum and Hong
Kong Heritage Museum.