Aimee Lee

Written By Anna Bredeson

Aimee Lee (she/her) is an artist who makes paper, writes, and advocates for Korean papermaking practices as an Ohio Arts Council Heritage Fellow and Arts Midwest Culture Bearer Awardee. Her Fulbright research led to the first hanji studio in North America, an award-winning book, Hanji Unfurled, and a studio practice that includes jiseung, joomchi, paper textile, botanical paper, book art, and natural dyeing techniques. She travels the world to teach, exhibit, and serve as a resident artist while building capacity for East Asian papermaking. Her Fulbright Senior Scholar research focused on bamboo screens for hanji making and her second book, As Good as Our Tools, will be published in 2025.

Workshops with Aimee Lee
Paper Thread
Sep 14
Workshop, In-Person, Beginner, Papermaking and Paper Marbling, Visiting Artist, Related Arts
Paper Thread
Workshop, In-Person, Beginner, Papermaking and Paper Marbling, Visiting Artist, Related Arts

Learn to make paper thread two ways, rooted in Korean and Japanese traditions in this in-person workshop with visiting artist Aimee Lee.

Workshop, In-Person, Beginner, Papermaking and Paper Marbling, Visiting Artist, Related Arts
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