Ken Lum

Ken Lum

Canadian artist (born 1956)

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Biography

Kenneth Robert Lum, OC DFA (Chinese: 林荫庭; Chinese: 林蔭庭; Jyutping: lam4 jam3 ting4; born 1956) 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.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • University of British Columbia
  • University of Pennsylvania

Awards & honours (4)

  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts
  • Pew Fellowship in the Arts
  • Officer of the Order of Canada

Quick answers about Ken Lum

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Ken Lum is 70 years old (born September 26, 1956).
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Ken Lum was born on September 26, 1956.
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Ken Lum was born in Vancouver.
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Ken Lum's zodiac sign is Libra.
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Ken Lum is a citizen of Canada.
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Ken Lum is known as photographer, visual artist, sculptor, artist.

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