PROJECTS

Contributed to curatorial planning, collection strategy, and acquisition research for Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, with a focus on WANASA artists and site-specific commissions. Opening 2026.

Contributed to program development for the forthcoming new-wing expansion. Tell Me the Stories: Allegory, Mythology, and Memory. Upcoming 2027-28.

Presented a research talk on dimensional intelligence and poetic worldbuilding as an international delegate at ELEKTRA Festival 2026: Brave New World.

Italian Renaissance Drawings: A Dialogue with China, 2022

The first collaborative exhibition between the British Museum and an independent, not-for-profit art museum in China.

Researched and taught a seminar on immersive installations, media art, and experiential environments at the 59th Venice Biennale through Columbia University and Ca’ Foscari University.

China’s first and most comprehensive overview of the work of Bruce Nauman, in collaboration with Tate Modern, London and the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.

M WOODS Hutong (11 March 2022 – 10 July 2022)

Lee’s largest and most comprehensive exhibition to date: painting, animation, site-specific commission, and several new large-scale installations.

M Woods 798 (13 February 2022 – 3 July 2022)

The first large scale museum exhibition in China, and the largest to date in Asia, of the pioneering Modernist master Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitsky, 1890-1976).

M WOODS 798 (1 October, 2021 - 2 January, 2022)

Contributed to acquisition research and global art fair engagement for Collection Majudia, a major Canadian contemporary art collection comprised of 500+ artists.

Willie Cole, Maja Djordjevic, Oli Epp, Liam Fallon, Al Freeman, Paa Joe, Rosie McGinn, Christopher Page, Rafa Silvares, Emma Stern, Nokukhanya Langa, Michael Ross, Nick Doyle and Jerry Wilkerson. Organized by Oli Epp, Mollie E Barnes (Arsenal Contemporary, 2023).

Contributed to exhibition development for Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, one of Canada’s most influential contemporary artists, addressing Indigenous sovereignty and environmental discourses (Arsenal Contemporary, 2024).

Supported the US solo debut of the Anishinaabe/French artist. Curated by Greg A. Hill, former Audain Senior Curator of Indigenous Art at the National Gallery of Canada (Arsenal Contemporary, 2023).

15 Years of Eli Klein Gallery (New York, 2022). Chan Yuk Keung, Chow Chun Fai, Fang Lijun, Fei Jun, Hu Yinping, Li Hongbo, Shen Shaomin, Shen Zhenglin, Sun Yuan & Peng Yu, Angela Yuen.

Contributed to a major group exhibition bringing ancient Xinjiang art, historic mural research, and contemporary practices into dialogue, examining cultural exchange, preservation, and the region’s evolving place within contemporary Chinese art (July 10- August 29, 2021).

Contributed to Toronto’s citywide all-night contemporary art festival, supporting the presentation of large-scale public art and immersive projects across urban space.

Tacita Dean, Bonnie Devine, Olafur Eliasson, Isabelle Hayeur, Shelley Niro, James Nizam, Reinhard Reitzenstein, Simon Starling, Paul Walde. Re-imagines our perceptual, aesthetic, and ethical relationships with our home planet. Barbara Edwards Contemporary, Toronto, 2018-19.

Led program development for a landmark summit convening 20 leading scientists, founders, and investors to explore the future of AI, semiconductors, quantum technology, smart mobility, enterprise software, and climate tech (Shanghai 2021).

Led end-to-end strategy, development, and creative production for Sequoia China’s first global healthcare summit, convening 40+ global leaders including Stanford AI pioneer Li Fei-Fei, Nobel laureates, leading scientists, and executives from Huawei and Tencent (Shanghai, 2021).

Led program development for the Yale–Sequoia executive leadership partnership, connecting Yale faculty with founders and senior executives across Sequoia China’s portfolio.

Led art direction, campaign strategy, and communications around the Hong Kong IPO of global art-toy and artist-IP company POP MART.

Scholar-in-Residence conducting object-based research across the Malcove Collection, a 500+ object collection spanning antiquity to modernity and one of Canada’s leading resources for Byzantine art.