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September 28, 2006

Nikki S. Lee

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Nikki S. Lee

Korean artist Nikki S. Lee is internationally known for photographic self-portraits investigating personal and social identity. She has posed among various subcultures, assuming the appearance of punk rockers, yuppies, exotic dancers, lesbians, and skateboarders. Her latest undertaking is a feature-length documentary film about the artist Nikki S. Lee that blurs the lines between the staged and the spontaneous.

Co-sponsored by the Korean Studies Program and the Institute for Research on Women & Gender.


Video

Selected Bibliography
  • Museum of Contemporary Photography: Lee, Nikki S.
  • Nikki S. Lee
  • Berger, Maurice. "Picturing whiteness: Nikki S. Lee's Yuppie Project." Art Journal 60.4 (2001): 54.
    http://www.lib.umich.edu/ejournals/. Just type in the name of the journal, then select the correct volume/issue.
  • Trebay, Guy. "Shadow Play." The New York times magazine(2004): 82.
    Valdez, Sarah. "Nikki S. Lee at Leslie Tonkonow." Art in America 90.4 (2002): 149.
    http://www.lib.umich.edu/ejournals/. Just type in the name of the journal, then select the correct volume/issue.
  • Lee, Nikki S., et al. Projects. Ostfildern-Ruit, Germany : New York : Hatje Cantz ; Distributed in the USA by D.A.P., Distributed Art Publishers, 2001.
    Location: Art Architecture & Engineering – Basement
    Call Number: TR 647 .L417 2001Library Info
  • Lee, Nikki S., and RoseLee Goldberg. Parts. Ostfildern-Ruit : New York, NY : Hatje Cantz ; Distributed in the USA by D.A.P., 2005.
    Location: Art Architecture & Engineering - Basement
    Call Number: TR 655 .L44 2005