This event is in the past.It took place on February 1, 2026 at BAMPFA Store.
Lee ShinJa spent decades turning thread into art without ever sitting in a textile class. This first North American survey traces how the Korean artist transformed embroidery and weaving into something gallery-worthy: delicate landscapes, abstract forms, and stitched poetry that defies every expectation of "women's craft."
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Lee ShinJa: Drawing with Thread
Downtown Berkeley
Lee ShinJa spent decades turning thread into art without ever sitting in a textile class. This first North American survey traces how the Korean artist transformed embroidery and weaving into something gallery-worthy: delicate landscapes, abstract forms, and stitched poetry that defies every expectation of "women's craft."
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