Tzung Hui Lauren Lee (b. 1998, Johannesburg) graduated from the Wits School of Art in 2020. She has participated in several group exhibitions, including a duo show I hear you at BKhz Gallery (2023) and Oh So Quiet at Whatiftheworld (2023).

Read more
No items found.

Biography

Tzung-Hui Lauren Lee (b. 1998, Johannesburg) graduated from the Wits School of Art in 2020. She has participated in several group exhibitions, including a duo show I hear you at BKhz Gallery (2023) and Oh So Quiet at Whatiftheworld (2023). Her work has been featured at art fairs by Bubblegum Club Gallery (2022) and FORMS Art Gallery (2022). She has participated in residencies with the Leipzig International Art Programme (LIA) and has created commissioned work for BMW Group and Heineken.

In addition to fine art, Lee also works as a set and costume designer. In 2025 Lee graduated with an MFA in Scenography from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London. Lee has designed several performances locally and internationally, working with The Centre For The Less Good Idea, Strangewife at Edinburgh Fringe which received 5 star reviews and for Shakespeare’s Hamlet directed by Marcos Barbosa, that has recently completed touring in Portugal throughout 2025-2026, which will feature on National Portuguese broadcasts.

Solo Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
Art Fairs

Exhibitions

Vela Projects presents Mount Analogue, the gallery’s first group exhibition, featuring work by Nada Baraka, Cheryl Traub-Adler, Samuel Moscou, and Tzung Hui Lauren Lee.

The title is borrowed from Mount Analogue: A Novel of Symbolically Authentic Non-Euclidean Adventures in Mountain Climbing by René Daumal. The unfinished novel follows a group of explorer – philosophers who seek to discover Mount Analogue, a mythical mountain, a bridge between heaven and earth.

Explore

News

No items found.