Timothy Hyunsoo Lee

Timothy Hyunsoo Lee is a multidisciplinary visual artist and part-time lecturer at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University. Born in Seoul, South Korea, and raised in New York City, he integrates themes of immigration, diaspora identity, and sociopolitical selfhood into his work.

• Education: BA in Neuroscience, Biology, and Studio Art from Wesleyan University; MFA in Computational Arts from Goldsmiths, University of London
• Teaching Areas: Drawing, Painting
• Artistic Themes: Racial politics, migration, death/legacy, sexuality, and queer yellow body narratives
• Exhibitions: Studio Museum, Wallach Art Gallery (Columbia University), Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, National YoungArts Foundation Gallery, La Casa Encendida (Madrid)
• Commissions: 2017 MTA Arts & Design public art project for Stewart Manor LIRR station
• Notable Collections: Facebook, MTA Arts & Design, Cleveland Clinic, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Basu Foundation for the Arts, Fundacion DOP