Jiyoung Lee
📍 Los Angeles, California
Digital Archiving · Curating · Communication · Grant Writing
Experience
Director of Programs and Development
AHL Foundation, Inc. & Archive of Korean Artists in America (AKAA)
New York, NY · 2020–2026
Online Communications Manager
Asia Culture Center (ACC)
Gwangju, South Korea · 2015–2019
Education
M.S. in Museums and Digital Culture — Pratt Institute, New York · 2021 With Distinction · Advanced Certificate in Digital Humanities
B.A. in Theory of Arts (Major), Anthropology (Minor) — Chonnam National University, South Korea · 2014
Selected Honors & Fellowships
HueArts NYC Leadership Cohort Fellow · 2025
Chun Family Foundation Senior Curatorial Fellowship · 2022
Kim Family Fund Foundation Research Fellowship · 2021
HASTAC Fellow · 2019–2021
Selected Curated Exhibitions
Space Uptown: Community (for) Fair · 2025
Palettes & Plates: New York Korean Perspective · 2024
Dear D, · 2023
Elsewhere, everywhere · 2022
Selected Publications & Presentations
Presenter, “From The Ground Up to Growing Up: Building the Archive of Korean Artists in America (AKAA)”, CAA 114th Annual Conference · 2026
Co-author, “Countermapping Plants and Indigenous Lifeways in North America” Routledge Handbook of the Digital Environmental Humanities · 2022
Editor-in-Chief, Interview Series: Archive of Korean Artists in America · 2023
Contributor, A Random Record of an Art Space (BARIM) · 2024
Author, “Museums and Communication Series 1–5” Mudeung Ilbo Art Plus Magazine · 2018
Full CV available upon request — muuseuum [at] gmail [dot] com
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