This event is in the past.It took place on February 1, 2026 at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
Lee ShinJa transforms thread into monumental sculptures that challenge what fiber can be. Five decades of dyeing, weaving, and embroidery coalesce into works that defy the boundary between craft and fine art.
Contemporary fiber art
Korean artist
Large-scale sculpture
Craft innovation
Tips
🌏most pieces showing outside Korea for first time
🧵techniques span dyeing, knotting, weaving, embroidery
🛋️lounge areas to pause and soak it in
Lee ShinJa: Drawing with Thread
Downtown Berkeley
Lee ShinJa transforms thread into monumental sculptures that challenge what fiber can be. Five decades of dyeing, weaving, and embroidery coalesce into works that defy the boundary between craft and fine art.
Contemporary fiber art
Korean artist
Large-scale sculpture
Craft innovation
Tips
🌏most pieces showing outside Korea for first time
🧵techniques span dyeing, knotting, weaving, embroidery
🛋️lounge areas to pause and soak it in
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