Join artist Kang Seung Lee and curator Rattanamol Singh Johal for an in-gallery conversation that explores the concept of queer lineages in relation to the artist's practice and his works, The Heart of A Hand and Garden, included in the exhibition.
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Homage: Queer lineages on video on view at the Wallach Art Gallery through October 19.
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Kang Seung Lee is a multidisciplinary artist who was born in South Korea and now lives and works in Los Angeles. His work frequently engages the legacy of transnational queer histories, particularly as they intersect with art history. Lee’s work has been included in international exhibitions such as the 60th Venice Biennale (2024); Made in LA at Hammer Museum (2023); New Museum Triennial (2021); and Gwangju Biennale (2021). Lee has had solo exhibitions and projects most recently at Alexander Gray Associates, New York (2025).
Rattanamol Singh Johal is an art historian and curator who holds the Shireen and Afzal Ahmad Professorship at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, as Assistant Professor in History of Art. Most recently, he co-convened the Experimenter Curators' Hub in Kolkata, curated Homage: Queer Lineages on Video at the Wallach Art Gallery, and co-curated Video After Video: The Critical Media of CAMP at The Museum of Modern Art in New York. Johal earned a Ph.D. in Art History from Columbia University and has held fellowships at the Whitney Independent Study Program and Tate Research Centre: Asia.
