Lee Ufan
Installation view
January 16February 20, 2010
Installation View
October 3November 14, 2009

LEE UFAN

Born                 
Haman-gun, Gyeongsang Nam-do, Korea, 1936

Education
School of Art, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, 1956 (moved to Japan)
Nihon University, Department of Philosophy, Tokyo, Japan, 1961

Lives and works in Kamakura, Japan and Paris, France

One-Person Exhibitions

2011                 
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
SCAI The Bathhouse, Tokyo, Japan

2010                 
Galeria Elvira Gonzalez, Madrid, Spain
Lee Ufan, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA

2009                 
Lee Ufan
, Kukje Galley, Seoul, Korea
Lee Ufan: Peintures et Sculptures
, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, France

2008                 
Lee Ufan, Lisson Gallery, London, United Kingdom
The Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Dahlem Museum, Berlin
Lee Ufan, Pace Wildenstein, New York            

2007                                                     
SCAI the Bathhouse, Shiraishi Contemporary Art Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Lee Ufan, Resonance, 52th
Venice Biennale, Palazzo Palumbo Fossati, Venice, Italy
Lee Ufan
, Galerie Nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna, Austria

2006                                                      
Lee Ufan Silence
, Galerie m Bochum’ Bochum
Lee
Ufan, Galerie Micheline Szajcer, Antwerp, Belgium
IBU Gallery, Paris, France

2005                                                     
Lee Ufan; The Art of  Margins, Yokohama Museum of Art
Exposition Lee Ufan
, Musee d’Art Moderne, Saint-Etienn, France

2004                                                      
Moderato cantabile, Lee Ufan, simon Callery, Nishikawa
, Galerie Philippe Casini, Musee St. Louis Fernet Branca, Alsace

2003                                                     
Samsung Museum of Modern Art, Seoul, Korea
Correspondance, Lisson Gallery, London

2002                                                      
SCAI the Bathhouse, Shiraishi Contemporary Art Inc; Tokyo, Japan

2001                                                      
Konggan Gallery, Busan, Korea
Kunstmusum Bonn, Bonn, Germany
Sigong Gallery, Taegoo, Korea

2000                                                     
Konggan Gallery, Busan, Korea

1999                                                      
Liliane & Michel Durand - Dessert, Paris, France

1998                                                      
Bilder und Skulpturen
, Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtisches Museum im STADEL, Frankfurt, Germany
Sigong Gallery, Taegoo, Korea
Mitaka City Gallery of Art, Nigata City Art Mseum, Japan

1997                                                      
Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
Space Shimoda, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Bhak, Seoul, Korea
Lorenzelli Arte, Milan

1996                                                     
Lisson Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Galarie J. Moussion, Paris, France
Konggan Gallery, Busan, Korea

1995                                                      
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Stadtisches Museum Leverkusen, Germany

1994                                                      
The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
Fondazione Mudima, Milan, Italy
Inkong Gallery, Seoul

1993                                                      
The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Japan
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Shirota Gallery, Tokyo, Japan                                                  

1992                                                      
Galerie de Paris, Paris, France
SAGA - mmg, Grand Palais,  Paris, France
Space Gallery Pusan, Korea (cat.)
Konggan Gallery, Busan, Korea

1991                                                     
Lorenzelli Arte, Milan (cat.)
Inkong Gallery, Seoul                                                    
Gallery Ueda, Tokyo, Japan (cat.)
Hara Museum ARC, Japan

1990                                                      
Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Inkong Gallery, Seoul
Hyondae Gallery, Seoul (cat.)

1989                                                      
Galerie m,  Bochum, Germany (cat.).
Galerie de Paris, Paris
Gallery Ueda, Tokyo, Japan
Shirota Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Hara Museum ARC, Japan

1988                                                      
The Museum of Fine Art, Gifu, Japan
Galerie Anselm Dreher, Berlin
Padiglione D’Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy (cat.)

1987                                                      
Hyondae Gallery, Seoul (Exh. cat.)

1986                                                     
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Gallery Ueda ,  Tokyo, Japan
Galerie de Paris, Paris

1985                                                      
Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

1984                                                      
Hyondae Gallery, Seoul (cat.)

1983                  
Gallery Ueda, Tokyo, Japan

1982                                                      
Studio Marconi, Milan, Italy

1980                                                     
Marl Sculpture Museum, Germany
Gallery Ueda, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Galerie Eric Fabre, Paris

1979                                                      
Gallery Takagi, Nagoya, Japan
Muramatsu Gallery, Tokyo

1978                                                      
Galerie m, Bochum, Germany
Gallery Hyundai , Seoul (cat.)
Düsseldorf Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf,  Germany (cat.)
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark
Antwerp Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

1977                                                      
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Galerie Eric Fabre, Paris, France

1976                                                      
Gallerie m, Bochum, Germany
Spectrum Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium (cat.)

1975                                                      
Galerie Eric Fabre, Paris, France

1974                                                      
Tamara Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

1973                                                      
Tokyo Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

1972                                                      
Myong-Dong Gallery, Seoul, Korea

1971                                                      
Pinar Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

1970                                                      
Tamura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

1967                                                      
Sato Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Group Exhibitions

2012
Requiem for the Sun: The Art of Mono-ha, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA
John Latham/Lee Ufan
, Lisson Gallery, Milan, Italy

2011
Burning, Bright: A Short History of the Light Bulb, Pace Gallery, New York, NY                  
Il mondo vi appartiene (The World Belongs to You), Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
Silence and Time, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX

2010                 
Personal Structures: Time-Space-Existence, Kunstlerhaus Palais Thurn & Taxis, Bregenz, Austria
Setouchi International Art Festival
, Naoshima, Japan

2009                 
Inaugural Group Exhibition
, Blum & Poe, Los Angeles, CA
Qui a peur des artistes?, Palais des Arts, Dinard, France
Infinitum
, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy

2008                                                     
Sotto Voce
, Yvon Lambert, New York
The Thin Shadow Line, Fondazione Mudima, Milan, Italy
Sensitive Systems, Hakjojae Gallery, Seoul, Korea

2007                                                     
Elastic Taboos
, Kunsthalle, Wien
Living in the Material World: Things in the Art of the 20th Century and Beyond
L’art de Monet et sa Posterite
, The National Art Center, Tokyo, Japan
52th Venice Biennale, Italy
Micro-Narrative, Belgrade, Serbia

2006                                                      
Motion on Paper
, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, United Kingdom
La force de l’art, Grand Palais, Paris, France
Kwanjoo Biennale, Korea
Shelter
, National Galerie, Berlin

2005                                                      
(In) Visible/ // (In) Corporeo
, Museo d’Arte Provincia di Nuoro
Reconsidering Mono-ha,
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan                                       

2004                                                     
Limpa- Ecole De Limpa, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
L’art au future anterieur 1975-2004, Musee du Grenoble

2003                                                      
Happiness, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

2002                  
Les années 70: l’art en cause
, Musée d’art contemporain Entrepôt, Bordeaux, France
The Pacific Triennale, Queensland Art Gallery Brisbane, Australia

2001                                                      
Mono-ha - school of things
, Kettle’s Yard, Cambridge & Newlyn Art Gallery
Century City, Tate Modern, London
Le Tribu dell Arte, Galleria Comunale d’Arte Moerna e contemporanea, Roma
Ikiro-be alive, Kroller-Muller Museum, Otterlo                                               

2000                                                     
Kwangjoo Biennale, Korea
Shanghai Biennale, China
Bernard Frize, Katharina Grosse and Lee Ufan
, Galarie Monika Reits, Frankfurt Germany

1999                                                     
Kunstwelten im Dialog, Museum Ludwig, Koln

1998                                                     
SARAJAEBO 2000, Museum Moderna Kunst Stiftung, Ludwig, Wien
Contemporary Art of Korea-Time, Hoam Art Gallery, Seoul
Korean Monochromism, Busan Metropolitan Art Museum, Korea

1997                                                      
Jeu de Paume, Paris
Made in France, Musse National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

1996                                                      
Japon 1970
, Mono-Ha, Musee d’ Art Moderne, France
Projet 8
, Total Contemporary Art Museum, Seoul, Korea
Small Truths
, John Hansard Gallery, Southhampton, England

1995                                                      
ASIANA-monoha
, Palasso Vendramin, Venice, Italy
Joongang Biennale, Hoam Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
70, Mono-ha, The Museum of Fine Art, Yokohama, Japan

1994                                                      
Scream against the sky, Guggenheim’s Soho Museum, New York
Post War Art in Japan, Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan

1993                  
Spiritual in Art
, Fukuyama Museum of Art, Hiroshima, Japan

1992                                                      
Contemporary Art from Korea
, Tate Gallery, Liverpool, England (cat.)
7 artists of Japan
, Nagoya City Art Museum, Nagoya, Japan
Avanguardie Giapponesi degli anni 70
, Galleria d’ Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy (cat.)
Anschitssachen
, Gallery m Bochum, Germany (cat.)

1991-2                                    
Aspects of Contemporary Japanese Art, The Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California. (travelled to The Portland Art Museum, Oregon Art Institute, Oregon; Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.), (cat.)

1990                                                      
Blau
, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, Germany (cat.)
Minimal Art,
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan

1989                                                      
Croisement de Signes,
Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris, France (cat.)
Biennale Middleheim Japan, Middleheim Open-Air Museum, Antwerp, Belgium (Exh. cat.)
Japan in 1989, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent, Belgium
Effets de Mirror
, Bibliotheque Louis-Aragon, Choisy, France (cat.)

1988                                                      
Monoha
, Museo Labatorio di Arte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
Symposium of Olympic Sculpture, Seoul, Korea (cat.)

1987                                                      
Mono-Ha  and Post-Mono-Ha
,  The Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan
Painting 1977-87
, The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Le Japon des Avants-Gardes, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (cat.)

1986                                                      
Seoul-Paris
, Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris, France (cat.)
Mono-Ha
, Kamakura Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Contemporary Japanese Calligraphy and Painting
, Galerie Nationale de Prague, Czechoslovakia

1985                                                      
40 Years of Japanese Contemporary Art,
Tokyo, Japan.(cat.)

1984                                                      
Wiesbaderner Skulpturentage,
Wiesbaden, Germany (cat.).
Trends of Contemporary Japanese Art
, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

1983                                                      
ARS 83
, Helsinski, Finland
M. Kawabata, Lee Ufan and Y. Saito Exhibition, Juda Rowan Gallery, London (cat.).

1982                                                      
Meister der Zeichnung, Kunsthalle Nürnberg, Germany (cat.).
Material gets Art, National Gallerie, Berlin, Germany (cat.).
Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Camden Arts Center, London (cat.)

1980                                                      
Skulptur im 20 Jahrhundert
, Basel, Switzerland (cat.)
Japan Kalojdoskop, Sweden (cat.)
Contemporary Art in Japan, The Museum of Modern Art, Stockholm

1979                                                      
11th International Biennale Exhibition of Prints, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Japan
First Henry Moore Grand Prize Exhibition, Hakone Open-Air Museum, Kanagawa, Japan

1978                                                      
Z.B. Sculpture
, Stadtische Museum im STADEL,  Frankfurt, Germany (cat.)
6th Brussels International Art Fair, Brussels, Belgium (cat.)
Focus 78, Centre Culturel du Marais, Paris, France (cat.)

1977                                                      
Documenta VI,  Kassel, Germany (cat.)
13th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.
100 Prints Acquisitions 1973-1976, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Drawing 5 Artists, Minami Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

1976
Cagnes-Sue-Mer, International Painting Fair, Cagnes sur Mer, France
Ecole de Seoul, Seoul
2nd Sydney Biennale, Australia 

1973
3rd Triennale India, National Academy of Art, New Delhi, India
Contemporary Art of Japan, The museum of Ietevorg, Stockholm
Contemporary Art of Japan, Sonja Henle-Niels Onstad Museum Oslo

1974
Japan Traditional Gegenwart, Stadtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
Japanese Art in Louisiana, Lousiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark 

1973
11th Contemporary Art Exhibition: A Retrospective 20 Years of Contemporary
Japanese Art, Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan
São Paolo Biennale, Brazil (Exh. cat.) 

1972
8th International Prints Biennale in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2nd Seoul Prints Biennale, Seoul, Korea
Napoli International Exhibition, Napoli, Italy

1971
7th Paris Biennale, Paris (cat.) 

1970
Aspects of New Japanese Art, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo,    Japan
7th International Prints Biennale in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

1969
São Paulo Biennale, São Paulo, Brazil (cat.)
5th International Young Artists Exhibition, Japan Culture Forum, Tokyo.
The 9th Contemporary Art Exhibition of Japan, Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Trends in Contemporary Art, The National Museum of Modern Art,  Kyoto, Japan

1968
Contemporary Art of Korea, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan

Bibliography 

2012
Berardini, Andrew. “Mono-ha, the Japanese ‘School of Things,’ at Blum & Poe,” LA Weekly, March 8, 2012.
Drohojowska-Philip, Hunter. “Mono-Ha Revisited,” KCRW.com, Feb. 23, 2012.
Favell, Adrian. “Mono-ha in LA,” ArtiT, Feb. 27, 2012.
Myers, Holly. “Simple, Elegant Design,” Los Angeles Times, March 9, 2012.

2011
Budick, Ariella. “Serenity on the Surface,” Financial Times, July 6, 2011.
Chiu, Melissa. “On Reflection.” Frieze, no. 140 (June-August 2011): 188-193.
Genocchio, Benjamin. “In the Studio: Lee Ufan.” Art + Auction 34, no. 9 (May 2011): 70-74.
Gómez, Edward M. “Whose Modernism is it Anyway?,” Brooklyn Rail, July-August, 2011.
Johnson, Ken. “A Fine Line: Style or Philosophy,” New York Times, June 23, 2011.
Kee, Joan. “Lee Ufan: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.” Artforum 50, no. 2 (September 2011): 305-306.
Kee, Joan. “Previews: ‘Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity.’” Artforum 49, no. 9 (May 2011): 132-133.
Loos, Ted. “Squeezing Essence from a Stone,” New York Times, June 22, 2011.
Mina, Lee. “Lee Ufan.” L’uomo Vogue, no. 421 (May-June 2011): 177.
Nathan, Emily. “Lee Ufan: Mild Majesty,” Artnet.com, July 11, 2011.
Rosenberg, Bonnie. “Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity.” Art Newspaper, July 2011.
Schwabsky, Barry. “An Ambiguous Medium: On Lee Ufan,” Nation, September 20, 2011.

2009
Rawlings, Ashley. “Lee Ufan: Illusions and Interrelationships.” Art Asia Pacific, (March-April 2009): 7, 80-87.

2008
First Exhibition of Traditional Korean Painting at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.” ArtDaily.org, March 5, 2009.
Gluckman, Nell. “Galleries Awaken From Summer Slumber.” New York Sun, August 25, 2008.
Harris, Gareth. “Lee Ufan.” Artforum.com, April 2008.
Schwabsky, Barry. “Lee Ufan: Lisson Gallery.” Artforum (September 2008)
Tully, Judd. “Dollars? Who Needs ‘Em?” Artinfo, June 4, 2008.
Westfall, Stephen. “Lee Ufan.” Art In America (December 2008): 114-119.

2007
Berswordt-Wallrabe, Silke. Lee Ufan: Encounters with the Other. Göttingen: Steidl, 2007.
Dagan , Philippe. “Lee Ufan: in ascete de l’extreme,” Le Monde, June 14, 2007, Paris.
Morgan, Robert C. “Lee Ufan: Resonance & Artempo: Where Time Becomes Art,” The Brooklyn Rail, July 2007.
Vogel, Carol. “Art in the Present Tense: Politics, Loss and Beauty,” New York Times, June 11, 2007. 

2006
Goodman, Jonathan. “Il Lee, Chun Kwang-Young and Lee Ufan.” Art Asia Pacific, no. 51 (Winter 2007): 98-101.

2001
Safe, Emma. “Mono-ha - School of things.” Art Monthly, (July-August 2001): 34-35. 

1997
 Hunt, Ian. “Looking Back.” Art Monthly, no. 204 (March 1997).
 MacRitchie, Lynn. “Lee Ufan at Lisson.” Art in America (April 1997).
Worsdale, Godfrey. “Small Truths.Art Monthly, no. 204 (March 1997).

1996
Cork, Richard. “Never Call Them the Gentler Sex,” The Times, November 5, 1996.
Lee Ufan,” Time Out, November 13, 1996.
“Lee Ufan: “On Infinity”. Domus, no. 779 (February 1996).
Restany, Pierre. “Lee Ufan and the Mono-ha Revolution.” Domus, no. 779 (February 1996).

1995
Perron, Joel. “Mono-Ha takes matter into account,” The Daily Yomiuri, November.
Reed, Robert. “Stroke of the Orient,” Daily Yomiuri, November, 1995.
Silva, Arturo. “Lee Ufan in confrontation with himself,” Japan Times, November, 1995.

1994
Maggio, Gino. Lee Ufan, Fundazione Mudima, Milano (cat.)

1992
Lee, Kung Yong. “Lee Ufan.Art Now, Korea, (Spring 1992): 9-15.
Lee Ufan, Space Gallery Pusan (cat.)

1991
Biggs, Lewis. Working with Nature, Tate Gallery Liverpool (cat.)
Cassim, Julia. “Encountering passive abstraction,” Japan Times, June, 1991.
Gualdoni, Flaminio. Lee Ufan, Lorenzelli Art.
Hinatsu, Tsuyuhiko. “Fighting Spirit,” Asahi Daily News, June, 1991.
Koplos, Janet. Contemporary Japanese Sculpture. Abbeville Press.
“Lee Ufan” Hara Museum Review, no. 16 (May 1991)
Silva, Arturo. With Winds. Tokyo: Gallery Ueda, 1991 (cat.)                                  
Yamawaki, Kazuo. Seven Artists, Aspects of Contemporary Japanese Art, Santa Monica: Santa Monica Museum of Art, 1991 (cat.)

1990
Blau, Heidelberger Kunstvereins, Germany (cat.).
Francblin, Catherina. “Lee Ufan.” Art Press, no. 97 (January 1990).
Koplos, Janet. “Contemporary Art in Japan.” Art in America (April 1990): 201-210.
Lee Ufan, Hyondae Gallery, 1990 (cat.)
Kim, Yongik and Bum, Moon. “Dialogue with Lee Ufan.” Space, (September 1990): 60-97.

1989
Lee Ufan, Galerie m Bochum, Germany (cat.)
Minemura, Toshiaki. 20th Biennale Middleheim -Japan, Open Air Museum, Middleheim, Antwerp Belgium ( cat.)
Nurisdany, Michel. Effets de Miroir, Arts Plastiques Ile-de-France (cat.)
Restany, Pierre. Croisement de Signes, Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris (cat.)
Siegmann, Markus. “Lee Ufan.” Das Kunstwerk (September 1989): 90-91.
Schneider, Katharina. “Biennale in Middleheim,” Das Kunstwerk, (December 1989): 66-67.

1988
“Lee Ufan”, Hara Museum Review, no. 7, Summer.
Gorgnati, Martina. “Lee Ufan,” Flash Art (December 1988): 101.
Dalesio, Gabriella. “MONOHA,” NIKE, (September 1988): 37-38.
Pontiggia, E.  Ex Oriente. Milan (cat.).
Symposium of Olympic Sculpture, Seoul, Korea. (cat.)

1987
Pontiggia, Elena and Pierre Lee Restany. Ufan, Milan: Padiglione d’ Arte Contemporanea, Milano, 1987 ( cat.)
Silva, Arturo. “MONOHA,” Art Forum (January 1987): 129-130.
Schaarschmidt-Richter, Irmtraud. “Austellungs-Rückshau.” Das Kunstwerk, (January 1987): 56-60.
Silva, Arturo. “Tokyo, Lee Ufan.” Art Forum (February 1987): 132.
Robert, James. “Tokyo Report.” Art Scribe (May 1987): 7-10.
Toshiaki, Minemura. The cosmos and the meteoric, November. 

1986
Chiba, Shigeo. “Japanische Kunst heute,” Noema, no. 5, Germany.
Seoul - Paris. Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris (cat.)
Contemporary Japanese Calligraphy and Painting, Galerie Nationale de Prague, Czechoslovakia (cat.)
Japon des Avants - Gardes 1910-1970, Centre Georges Pompidou, (cat.) 

1984
Nurisdany, Michel. “Lee Ufan.” Art Press, (May 1984): 62.
Chiba, Shigeo. “Modern Art from a Japanese Viewpoint.” Artforum, (October 1984): 55-61.
Park, Seobo. Meeting Lee Ufan, The Gallery, no. 45, Seoul: Hyondae Gallery, 1984.
Wiesbadener Skulpturentage, Germany (cat.)
Ufan, Lee, Lee Ufan, Hyondae Gallery, Seoul, Korea (cat.)

1983
Okabe, Aomi and Shigeo, Chiba. “Dossier Mono-Ha.” Artistes, no.16, (1983): 6-17.
Three Men Exhibition. London: Juda Rowan Gallery, 1983 (cat.)

1982
Parmesani, Loredana. “Lee Ufan.” Flash Art (Summer 1982).
Minemura. Toshiaki , Meister der Zeichnung. Kunsthalle, Nurberg, Germany (cat.)
Japanese Contemporary Art Exhibition, Camden Art Center, London (cat.)
Material gets Art, Berlin National Galerie, Germany (cat.)

1981
Schaarschmidt-Richter, Irmtraud. ”Kunstbrief aus Tokyo.” Das Kunstwerk, Germany, January p 55.

1980
Bouissiet, Maiten. “Lee Ufan.” Opus, no. 78 (1980): 45-46.
Dupuis, Sylvie. “Lee Ufan.” Art Press (May 1980): 36.
Skulptur im 20 Jarhundert, Basel, Switzerland (cat.)
Love, Joseph. Japanskt Kalojdoskop, Sweden (cat.) 

1979
Micha, Rene. “Lettres de Paris,” Art International 23, (Summer 1979): 52.

1978
 Z.B. Sculpture, Städtische Museum Frankfurt des Städel, Germany (cat.)
Love, Joseph, and Lee Ufan. The World of Lee Ufan. Dusseldorf: Dusseldorf Kunsthalle, 1978 (cat)
6th Brussels International Art Fair, Brussels, Belgium (cat.)
Ufan, Lee. Lee Ufan. Seoul: Hyondae Gallery, 1978 (cat.)
Focus 78, Centre Culturel du Marais, Paris, France (cat.)
“Lee Ufan,” Canal, no. 2, France.
Harris, T.J.G. “Lee Ufan.” Art International  22 (May 1978): 16-38. 

1977
Documenta VI, Kassel, Germany (cat.).
 Friedrich, Yvone. “Lee Ufan.” Das Kunstwerk (August 1977):  81.
“Kunstbrief aus Tokyo”, Das Kunstwerk (August 1977): 44.                                                        

1976
Love, Joseph. Lee Ufan. Antwerp: Galerie Spectrum, 1976 (cat.)

1975
 Love, Joseph. “Exhibition in Tokyo.” Art Spectrum (January 1975).

1974
“Lee Ufan.” Revue de la Pensee D’ aujourd’ hui, (June 1974): 54-59.
“Lee Ufan.”  Revy, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark.

1973
São Paolo Biennale, Brazil (cat.) 

1971
Love, Joseph. “Tokyo Letter.” Art International 15 (1971)
7th Paris Biennale, (cat.)

1970
 
“Giappone”, D’ Ars, no. 55, Love, Joseph. “Exhibition in Tokyo - Lee Ufan” Art International 14, (June 1970): 108-109.                                   

1969
São Paulo Biennale (cat.)