Amy Fung-yi Lee
  • Qui Parle
  • Recent work
  • Media Channels
  • Family tree
  • Greyscale landscape drawings
  • Color drawings
  • Portraits
  • Couplets
  • Inlets
  • Videos
  • The Animal
  • Natural/Unnatural
  • 1000 things
  • Illustrations
  • Music
  • about
  • info
  • contact
  • Qui Parle
  • Recent work
  • Media Channels
  • Family tree
  • Greyscale landscape drawings
  • Color drawings
  • Portraits
  • Couplets
  • Inlets
  • Videos
  • The Animal
  • Natural/Unnatural
  • 1000 things
  • Illustrations
  • Music
  • about
  • info
  • contact
Amy Fung-yi Lee
Lives in Brooklyn, NY

Education
Hunter College, New York, NY. MFA Visual Art in Combined Media 2012
Stanford University, Stanford, CA. BA 2006

Selected Exhibitions and Projects
2018 How do you draw a frog? (Drawing collaboration with Kiran Chandra) Edited by Jessica Ruffin, Qui Parle Critical Humanities Journal, Duke University Press
2017 Stop. Motion. Curated by Alex Fialho and Atheel Elmalik, Stanford in New York Center, New York, NY
2017 Flux Factory Annual Auction Flux Factory, Queens, NY
2017 Annual Members Show Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop EFA 20|20 Gallery, New York, NY
2017 ACLU & National Lawyers Guild Silent Auction 491 Space, New York, NY

2016 3459 Curated by Emireth Herrera Valdes and Relapse Collective, Flux Factory (Queens, NY) and Tom’s Etching Studio (London, UK)
2
016 2 Stories Nine Friends Outspace, Queens, NY
2015 Dusie Projects Rochambeau Library, Providence, RI
2015 6x6 Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
2012 Paper Kettle Curated by JJ Manford and Elisa Soliven, Saffron Space, Brooklyn, NY   
2012 Spring 2012 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Hunter College Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
2011 Capture Curated by Christina Freeman, Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural Center LES Gallery, New York, NY
  
2011 That (sense of) Magic Lost Curated by Freya Powell, CCA 300, Hunter College 
2011 Ladies who Luncheon Curated by Dawn Frasch, Hunter College Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
2011 Chain Letter Samson Projects, Boston, MA

2010 Irrelevant: Local Emerging Asian Artists Who Don’t Make Work About Being Asian (Collaboration with Caroline Jung-ah Park) Curated by Joann Kim and Lesley Sheng, Arario Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Graphomania Curated by Daniel J. Glendening and Michael Welsh, Garbageman/Astronaut Space, Portland, OR
2008 San Francisco Children’s Art Center 5th Annual Benefit Art Auction 111 Minna Gallery, San Francisco, CA  
2007 Grounded? Curated by Kristan Kennedy, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA    
2007 Studio warming Studio 3650, San Francisco, CA
2006 Post-Postcard 10 The Lab, San Francisco, CA

2006 22nd Annual Live Auction (Performance with the ISA) New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
2005 They are like little people (Solo show) SubGallery, Stanford University
2002 Atelophobic International School of Beijing, Beijing, China
​
Awards and Grants
2017 Hambidge Center for Creative Arts and Sciences Fellowship
2008 Vermont Studio Center Artist Grant
2006 Arthur Giese Memorial Award in Painting
2005 Stanford Undergraduate Research Project Quarterly Grant for Visual Arts
2002 Jane Goodall Institute China Selected Artist
​
Projects

2018 Performance for The System is Down (Solo show by Becky Brown) Arts & Leisure Gallery, New York, NY
2015 Brooklyn Film Festival, Experimental Program Curator, Brooklyn, NY
2011 The Animal (Chapbook collaboration with poet Sarah Rosenthal) Dusie Press

Bibliography
-“Stop. Motion. Stanford Artists Around New York,” Stanford in New York, 2017. https://undergrad.stanford.edu/programs/stanford-in-new-york/galleries/stop-motion-stanford-artists-around-new-york-september-25-june-15
-Alicia J.D. Cooper, “Critical Writing: Amy Fung-yi Lee,” Hunter MFA Thesis Spring 2012, June 16, 2012. www.huntermfathesis.tumblr.com/cwAmyFungyiLee
​
-Christina Freeman, “Capture Essay,” Capture Exhibition, May 11, 2011. www.captureexhibition.blogspot.com/p/essay.html
-“Irrelevant: Asian American Artists and Their Non Asian Work,” Asia Pacific Forum, WBAI Pacifica Radio, New York City, July 20, 2010.

-Dot Lin, “Asian Artists Who Don’t Make Work about Being Asian,” Hyphen (blog). 3:58pm July 15, 2010. www.hyphenmagazine.com/blog/archive/2010/07/asian-artists-who-dont-make-work-about-being-asian
-Larissa Co and Jillian Wong, “No Artists in My Family,” Communicasians, Stanford University student publication, Spring 2006. 8-10.










​
​