Lee Myung-ae

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Lee Myung-ae
BornSeoul, South Korea
Occupation
  • Illustrator
  • author
LanguageKorean
GenrePicture book
Website
instagram.com/myungaelee

Lee Myung-ae (Korean이명애 is a South Korean picture book author and illustrator. Her best-known works include Plastic Island, 10 Seconds, Tomorrow Will Be a Sunny Day, Vacation, and Flower.

Lee's first original picture book, Plastic Island won the 2015 Nami Concours Green Island Award[1] and the 2015 BIB Golden Apple Award for its creative approach.[2]

Awards[edit]

  • 2015 Nami Concours Green Island Award for Plastic Island[3]
  • 2015 BIB Golden Plaque Award for Plastic Island[2]
  • 2017 Nami Concours Green Island Award for Tomorrow Will Be a Sunny Day[3]
  • 2020 Shortlisted for the AOI World Illustration Awards 2020[4]
  • 2021 Won the BIB Golden Apple Award for Tomorrow Will Be a Sunny Day[5][6]

Works[edit]

  • 2021 Flower (Munhakdongne)ISBN 9788954684217
  • 2021 Vacation (Morae-al)ISBN 9791157854981
  • 2020 Plastic Island (Sang Publishing)ISBN 9788991126527
  • 2020 Tomorrow Will Be a Sunny Day (Munhakdongne)ISBN 9788954660075
  • 2015 10 Seconds (Bandal)ISBN 9788956186641
  • 2014 Plastic Island (Sang Publishing)ISBN 9788991126428

Activities[edit]

  • 2022 Exhibition of original artwork at the Jeonju International Picture Book Fair[10]
  • 2021 Invited to the Asian Festival of Children's Content in Singapore[11]
  • 2020 Online exhibition, Picture Books as Everyday Art, at the Seoul Design Foundation[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NAMI CONCOURS - 나미콩쿠르". namiconcours.com. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "BIB Winners!". International Centre for the Picture Book in Society. 13 September 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  3. ^ a b "NAMI CONCOURS - 나미콩쿠르". namiconcours.com. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  4. ^ "The AOI - Lee Myung ae". The AOI. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Korean picture books win international illustration awards". koreatimes. 17 October 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Evaluations of the Jury of awarded illustrations on BIB 2021". bibiana.sk. 29 October 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Мусорный остров". bibliogid.ru. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  8. ^ "Sur mon île - Myung-Ae Lee". Babelio (in French). Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  9. ^ "いろのかけらのしま". ポプラ社. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  10. ^ Communication, Orange. "전주다움". 전주다움 (in Korean). Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  11. ^ "[Singapore] Children's picture book writer Lee Myung-ae invited to Asian Festival of Children's Content(AFCC) : Korea.net : The official website of the Republic of Korea". www.korea.net. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  12. ^ "일상의 예술, 그림책 전". play-link.gitlab.io. Retrieved 25 June 2023.

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