Jin Lee

Jin Lee (American, b. 1953) Untitled 2002 C-print 10 1/2 x 10 inch image on 14 x 11 inch paper Signed edition of 50 Jin Lee artworks reference and expand upon two traditions of landscape photography: the scientific record of place and the transcendental possibility of nature. Her studies of shrubbery, trees, and grasses in the Midwest capture turbulent moments in these usually tranquil places, where weather conditions are evidence in the curvature of branches and mysterious hollows carved into foliage by gusts of swirling wind. Jin Lee has a BA from Wellesley College (1983) and an MFA from The School of The Art Institute of Chicago.