Lee Sop was the curator of the 1st SEOUL in MEDIA 1988-2002. After mounting his debut solo exhibition Lee Sop Exhibition in 1984, he served as exhibition director at Namu Gallery, Art Consulting Seoul (ACS) and Ilju Art House. He is primarily concerned with the institutionalization of “public art” as the universal goal of all art practice and has realized various projects that forge links between art and society as well as art and daily life. He was a researcher and director of Writing, Choi Min (Yeolhwadang, 2022), a publication focused on the archive of art critic and poet Choi Min, as well as Cheerful Learning, Delightful Knowledge, Joyful Understanding (2023), the inaugural exhibition held at Art Archives, Seoul Museum of Art.
SMB12 pre-Biennale Seoul Mediacity Biennale 1996-2022 Report (2022) Interveiwee
SMB12 pre-Biennale Research Media Art = Publicness (2022) Participant
SM01 1988-2002 (1996) Co-curator
SM01 1988-2002 Catalogue (1996) Editor, Contributor