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Company program
Lee Mingwei: The Tourist
Lee Mingwei, The Tourist, 2003, The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Anita Kan. © Courtesy of the artist & Perrotin
- [Date]
- 5/25(Sat) 11:00～22:00
- [Place]
- Perotin Tokyo
- [Participation fee]
- Free
Lee Mingwei creates participatory installations, highlighting
exchange and gift between strangers through his work. “The
Tourist” will reveal the secrets of various cities as the hosts
guide the artist through their trips. A lottery to guide the
artist on a trip through Tokyo will be held on during the event
at Perrotin gallery.
ARTISTS
Lee Mingwei
Born in Taiwan in 1964 and currently living in Paris and New York City, Lee Mingwei creates participatory installations and one-on-one events, where people can explore trust, intimacy, and self-awareness, and contemplate these issues with the artist through eating, sleeping, walking and conversation. Lee has held numerous solo exhibitions and has been featured in biennials internationally.