2026
Seokjung Lee Byung-Man exhibition at the Baekyangsa Seongbo Museum in 2026
Baekyangsa Seongbo Museum, 2026

Solo Exhibition at the Baekyangsa Seongbo Museum

Baekyangsa Temple · Jangseong, Jeollanam-do, South Korea

Held in the artist’s home region of Jangseong, this exhibition presented Korean ink-and-light-color paintings inspired by the ancient pines of Baekyangsa, the coastal pines of Taean, and landscapes of North Korea. The exhibition explored the pine tree as a symbol of contemplation, compassion, healing, and hope.

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2025
Fragrance of Ancient Pines exhibition at the National Assembly in Seoul in 2025
National Assembly, Seoul, 2025

Fragrance of Ancient Pines

October 28–30, 2025 · National Assembly Building · Yeouido, Seoul

This special exhibition presented Lee Byung-Man’s signature ancient-pine paintings. The works explored the traditional Korean ideals represented by the pine tree, including integrity, loyalty, moral courage, and longevity.

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2024
Pine paintings by Seokjung Lee Byung-Man at the Lumbini Cultural Center in 2024
Lumbini Cultural Center, Anseong, 2024

Pine Tree Exhibition

Lumbini Cultural Center · SBC Seoul Buddhist Broadcasting · Anseong, Gyeonggi-do

An exhibition of major pine paintings reflecting the artist’s sensitive observation of nature and his interpretation of the Korean pine as a symbol of enduring character, dignity, and spiritual strength.

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2023
Fragrance of Ancient Pines exhibition at Boryeong Culture Hall in 2023
Boryeong Culture Hall, 2023

Fragrance of Ancient Pines

June 24–July 1, 2023 · Boryeong Culture Hall · Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do

The exhibition presented 36 ancient-pine paintings completed over approximately four years. Several works were inspired by photographs of pine trees and landscapes in North Korea, reinterpreted through the artist’s imagination and traditional Korean painting techniques.

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2022
Fragrance of Ancient Pines exhibition at the National Assembly Members’ Office Building in 2022
National Assembly Members’ Office Building, 2022

Fragrance of Ancient Pines

August 16–26, 2022 · National Assembly Members’ Office Building · Yeouido, Seoul

A presentation of pine and ancient-pine paintings developed through decades of artistic study. The exhibition emphasized the pine tree’s traditional associations with integrity, constancy, loyalty, longevity, and the spirit of the Korean scholar.

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Fragrance of Pine exhibition at Gallery Tium in Seoul in 2022
Gallery Tium, Seoul, 2022

Fragrance of Pine

March 18–31, 2022 · Gallery Tium · Bongeunsa-ro, Seoul

An exhibition centered on the depth of Korean ink painting and the quiet strength, dignity, and enduring spirit of the pine tree.

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Selected International Exhibitions

  • Mystery of Pine Fragrance Los Angeles, United States
  • Fragrance of Korea Tokyo, Japan
  • Pine Breeze Invitational exhibition · New York, United States
  • Fragrance of Pine Spain
  • Nature of Korea Sydney, Australia
  • Invitational Exhibition Kansai, Japan
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Selected Public Art Projects

Alongside his studio practice, Lee Byung-Man has participated in numerous public-art and community mural projects.

  • Lead artist for commemorative murals associated with the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics
  • Murals depicting Olympic history, winter sports, traditional life, and Daegwallyeong landscapes
  • Public murals at Alpensia and throughout the PyeongChang region
  • Jangseong’s Eight Scenic Views mural project
  • School-wall murals throughout Seoul
  • Rural landscape mural in Jinwon-myeon, Jangseong
  • School-wall renewal project in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul
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Selected Awards and Recognition

  • Special Selection, Korea Art Exhibition — Korean Painting
  • Special Selection, Korea New Art Competition
  • Excellence Award, International Art Competition
  • Gold Award, Asia Creative Art Competition
  • Gold Award, Korea–China–Japan Emerging Artist Competition
  • Gold Award, Korea–China–Japan Ink Painting Exhibition
  • Silver Award, World Young Artists Competition
  • Special Selection, World Peace Art Exhibition
  • Excellence Award, Korea Contemporary Art Competition
  • 2020 Korean Painting Development Award
  • Commendation from the Governor of Gangwon Province for the PyeongChang Olympic cultural-mural project
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