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September 5 - September 30, 2022
Susan Lee
be curious about what is coming, 24x18", Acrylic and Collage, $900
"Building on my experiences as an Asian American woman with bipolar disorder, I use my art to express feelings - anger, hope, peace - and thoughts – solutions, community - about individual trauma and collective trauma around race and gender. "
flying acorns / peace, 24x18", Acrylic and Collage, $900
queen, 24x18", Acrylic and Collage, $900
"Art and design can be powerful tools for change. Focusing primarily on large abstract acrylic paintings, I combine abstraction, design, color, text and texture to explore issues of social justice and trauma."
acceptance / love, 24x18", Acrylic and Collage, $900
wreckage, 36x36", Acrylic, $1250
About
Susan Lee
Susan Sohyoung Lee is a Korean American abstract artist based in Los Angeles. After a 25-year career in the nonprofit sector in NYC, DC, and Los Angeles, where she worked on systems change and race equity in public education for 12 years and homelessness/housing for 10 years, Susan is now focusing full-time on her art. Her paintings incorporate feelings - anger, hope, peace - and thoughts about individual trauma and collective trauma around race and gender. Susan holds a BA from Harvard University in African American Women’s Literature (focusing on Toni Morrison), and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
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