

Lee Chee Wai
Hometown: Ipoh
Based in: Malaysia
Hometown: Ipoh
Based in: Malaysia
A self-taught and avid photographer, a creative director/account manager in his advertising team, a dedicated yoga teacher based in Ipoh Malaysia. His passion for photography has been brewing since he learned to appreciate art and at the same time pursue his study in Graphic Design.
His journey of photography had been driving him to contemporary, fine art photography mostly in black and white and minimalist.
MOTTO
Transforming his senses from the environment, the people and all the living being to the fine art images.
He sincerely hope to deepen one's senses towards the world with his images.
What inspires you?
Through the studied of graphic design, I had a better understanding of visual elements such as shape, form, colour/tone, texture, repetition, space etc. this basic visual elements had leading me to in depth sensitive to our environment, people and all the living being. it inspiring me transform my creative vision with the giving space and time.
Describe your creative process.
Research and imagination on my destination or subject, visualisation on my final artwork before the journey, this great help to expand creativity on the site.
What are 3 words that best describe your work?
Zen, Silence, Surreal
Who are some artists that have influenced your work?
Ansel Adam, Hengki Koentjoro, Alexey Titarenko, Fan Ho
What is the most important tool when creating your work?
Visualisation
What is the best piece of advice you have been given?
Be YOU, be emotion, be sensitive.
Where do you go for inspiration?
my idol , photo competition, winner artwork etc.
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Artworks for the Workplace: New in July 2020
July 08, 2020
Awards
Tokyo International Foto Awards
2019
The Black and White Spider Awards
2018
The Black and White Spider Awards
2015
PX3
2014
Moscow International Foto Awards
2014
IPA
2013
The Black and White Spider Awards
2012
The Sony World Photography Awards
2012
The Black and White Spider Awards
2011