Eun Lee

sociaal-maatschappelijk - communicatie - community - diversiteit - artistiek onderzoek

Eun Lee is a Rotterdam-based communication designer, visual artist, and curatorial organizer in the cultural field. Her practice mainly focuses on social activism with a critical view, employing visual communication to expose the unseen part of social and political issues, especially in daily-level experience. It consists of various media such as printing, publishing, installation, and textiles; exploring new ways of seeing through interdisciplinary collaboration. She studied architecture and visual communication design in South Korea and participated in the Van Eyck Academy and Frans Masereel Centrum(BE).


About What We Should Have Talked

Project

  • 01-06-2020
  • In samenwerking met: Growing Space, Tique artspace, Showroom MaMA, Sarmad Magazine, Frans Masereel Centrum
  • About what should we have talked project started from the Covid-19 pandemic as a reaction to anti-Asian racism. When the first pandemic started in March 2020, Lee faced several random acts of racism as an Asian in public spaces. Confrontations varied from staring, coughing towards person and occasionally more aggressive actions. After these incidents, she started to share stories to speak up against and highlight the current climate of racial discriminations.

Your Bluestocking Society

Project

  • 01-09-2019
  • In samenwerking met: Neverland Cinema, WORM, Zine Camp, Frans Masereel Centrum
  • Locatie: , ROTTERDAM
  • Your Bluestocking Society project focused on the research and development of alternatives for everyday feminism against daily sexism through discussions, screenings, workshops, and other public events. Everyday feminism is defined as feminism against all kinds of sexism that exists on a daily basis. The project aimed to be a contemporary remodeling of a new feminist social community that would engage with a wider audience and encourage conversations into how sexism can be dismantled.

Erkenningen

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  • CBK Rotterdam

  • 2019
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