Lives in Brooklyn, New York
[email protected]
Education
Hunter College, New York, NY. MFA Visual Art in Combined Media 2012
Stanford University, Stanford, CA. BA 2006
Selected Exhibitions
2021 Survival Tool for the Age of Ultra Anxiety Curated by Yeong Jin Kim, Eunsun Choi and Kyung-jin Kim, Flux Factory, Queens, NY
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)
2016 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 Yujin 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 Independent School of Art) 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
Selected Projects & Collaborations
2021 Cover art for Fire and Flood: Enacting Rehearsal as Performance by Sarah Rosenthal, above/ground press
2020 Art for Fun and Relaxation Contributing artist for The Long Table project by Jessica Ruffin and Simone Stirner
2012-20 Contributing artist for Mnemosyne Atlas publication by Freya Powell (2012, 2014, 2016, 2020)
2018 How do you draw a frog? Image collaboration with Kiran Chandra, Qui Parle Critical Humanities Journal, Duke University Press
2018 Music performance for The System is Down solo exhibition by Becky Brown at Arts+Leisure gallery, New York, NY
2017 “Starting a Band Later in Life” Text for Theo Westenberberger Estate
2015 Experimental Film Program Curator, Brooklyn Film Festival, Brooklyn, NY
2011 The Animal Chapbook collaboration with poet Sarah Rosenthal, Dusie Press
2011 We are here, this is home Sound piece with Yujin Park. K-Okay Radio, Oakland, CA. Organized by Molly Goldberg, Erin Johnson and Mary Rothlisberger
Residencies & Awards
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
Teaching
2020-21 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts/Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, New York, NY - Printmaking Instructor
2020 The Museum of Chinese in America, New York, NY - Arts and Community Engagement Afterschool Program Educator
2018 The Little Animation Studio, Brooklyn, NY - Teaching Artist
2017 The Academy of Urban Planning, Brooklyn, NY - Art Club Teacher
2017 NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY - Family Workshop Teacher
2011-12 Hunter College Art Department, New York, NY - Graduate Teaching Assistant, Drawing and Digital Art
2007-09 Community School of Music and Arts, Mountain View, CA - Visual Art Instructor
2007-09 San Francisco Children’s Art Center, San Francisco, CA - Art Teacher
2007-09 Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, San Francisco, CA - Afterschool Creative Arts Instructor
Selected Press
-Andrew Ve Hansen, "Ep. 22 - Amy Fung-yi Lee" Boy Meets Quilt, 2021
-“Stop. Motion. Stanford Artists Around New York" Stanford in New York, 2017
-Alicia J.D. Cooper, “Critical Writing: Amy Fung-yi Lee" Hunter MFA Thesis blog, June 16, 2012
-Christina Freeman, “Capture Essay” Capture Exhibition blog, May 11, 2011
-“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 Magazine, July 15, 2010
-Larissa Co and Jillian Wong, “No Artists in My Family” Communicasians, Stanford University student publication, Spring 2006
-The Mind’s Eye, Stanford University student publication, Winter 2004, vol.12 #1
[email protected]
Education
Hunter College, New York, NY. MFA Visual Art in Combined Media 2012
Stanford University, Stanford, CA. BA 2006
Selected Exhibitions
2021 Survival Tool for the Age of Ultra Anxiety Curated by Yeong Jin Kim, Eunsun Choi and Kyung-jin Kim, Flux Factory, Queens, NY
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)
2016 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 Yujin 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 Independent School of Art) 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
Selected Projects & Collaborations
2021 Cover art for Fire and Flood: Enacting Rehearsal as Performance by Sarah Rosenthal, above/ground press
2020 Art for Fun and Relaxation Contributing artist for The Long Table project by Jessica Ruffin and Simone Stirner
2012-20 Contributing artist for Mnemosyne Atlas publication by Freya Powell (2012, 2014, 2016, 2020)
2018 How do you draw a frog? Image collaboration with Kiran Chandra, Qui Parle Critical Humanities Journal, Duke University Press
2018 Music performance for The System is Down solo exhibition by Becky Brown at Arts+Leisure gallery, New York, NY
2017 “Starting a Band Later in Life” Text for Theo Westenberberger Estate
2015 Experimental Film Program Curator, Brooklyn Film Festival, Brooklyn, NY
2011 The Animal Chapbook collaboration with poet Sarah Rosenthal, Dusie Press
2011 We are here, this is home Sound piece with Yujin Park. K-Okay Radio, Oakland, CA. Organized by Molly Goldberg, Erin Johnson and Mary Rothlisberger
Residencies & Awards
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
Teaching
2020-21 Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts/Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, New York, NY - Printmaking Instructor
2020 The Museum of Chinese in America, New York, NY - Arts and Community Engagement Afterschool Program Educator
2018 The Little Animation Studio, Brooklyn, NY - Teaching Artist
2017 The Academy of Urban Planning, Brooklyn, NY - Art Club Teacher
2017 NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY - Family Workshop Teacher
2011-12 Hunter College Art Department, New York, NY - Graduate Teaching Assistant, Drawing and Digital Art
2007-09 Community School of Music and Arts, Mountain View, CA - Visual Art Instructor
2007-09 San Francisco Children’s Art Center, San Francisco, CA - Art Teacher
2007-09 Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, San Francisco, CA - Afterschool Creative Arts Instructor
Selected Press
-Andrew Ve Hansen, "Ep. 22 - Amy Fung-yi Lee" Boy Meets Quilt, 2021
-“Stop. Motion. Stanford Artists Around New York" Stanford in New York, 2017
-Alicia J.D. Cooper, “Critical Writing: Amy Fung-yi Lee" Hunter MFA Thesis blog, June 16, 2012
-Christina Freeman, “Capture Essay” Capture Exhibition blog, May 11, 2011
-“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 Magazine, July 15, 2010
-Larissa Co and Jillian Wong, “No Artists in My Family” Communicasians, Stanford University student publication, Spring 2006
-The Mind’s Eye, Stanford University student publication, Winter 2004, vol.12 #1