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Lee Seung-hee (Korean: 이승희; born 1970), known professionally as Nikki S. Lee, is a South Korean visual artist with a focus on performance, photography, and film. Lee often explores themes of identity through her work — specifically as it relates to others, rather than individual identity.
Nikki S. Lee is a contemporary Korean artist best known for her identity shifting photographs and videos of American subcultures. Often shot with disposable cameras by passersby, Lee's most recognizable photographs including her Hispanic Project, are self-portraits reminiscent of those by Cindy Sherman.
The artist Nikki S. Lee seemed to be everywhere—and everyone—in the late ’90s and early 2000s. She is best known for her “Projects” series (1997–2001), in which she attempted to assimilate into...
Nikki S. Lee. Birth. Kye-Chang, South Korea, 1970. NMWA Exhibitions. Role Models: Feminine Identity in Contemporary American Photography, 2008–2009. Works by Nikki S. Lee. View Artwork Details.
Nikki S. Lee is best known for her “Projects” series in which she mimicked the styles and mannerisms of social and subcultural groups
Nikki S. Lee investigates notions of identity through the medium of photography and film. Born in South Korea, Lee received a B.F.A. from Chung-Ang University in Seoul (1993) and a M.A. in photography from New York University (1998).
Nikki S. Lee. (1970) American. Biography. Nikki S. Lee was born in Kye-Chang, Korea, and immigrated to the United States in 1994. She graduated from the University of Korea, studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology, and received her master’s degree from New York University.
