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Pushing the boundaries of art: Wonaje Lee

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Pushing the boundaries of art: Wonaje Lee
Photo caption – Reflective art: Assistant professor Wonjae Lee looks at this etched and LED light-enabled mirror which he etched with a laser cutter. Lee has a passion for combining his knowledge of engineering with his artistic abilities.
WASHBURN REVIEW

Assistant professor of graphic design Wonjae Lee arrived at Washburn University in 2017 and brought his expertise and knack for artistic revelation with him. “I studied electrical engineering [at University of Iowa] until I changed my major to art, specifically in design,” said Lee. “Now, I am doing both and it’s fantastic to be good at both. During my childhood, I liked making stuff. Back then, we had to choose one over another. But I was fortunate to study multiple disciplines while I was in college.”

Lee’s upbringing in Asian culture influenced his ability to pursue art in higher education. While his engineering pursuits were not his first choice, he has found a way to blend the two studies into a unique form of art. […]

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