Lee Ko
Multidisciplinary Artist Based in Charlotte, North Carolina
Lee Ko is a multidisciplinary artist working across sculpture, installation, and material-based practices. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, her work explores transformation, collective memory, and community through rhythmic sculptural units and reclaimed materials.
She is the founder of Hands On Well, a nonprofit organization connecting art, culture, and humanitarian impact, and the creator of The Hands Project, a large-scale collaborative public art initiative.
Official Links
Official Website
https://workbylee.com
Artist Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/workbylee
Hands On Well (Nonprofit Organization founded by Lee Ko)
https://handsonwell.org
The Hands Project Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/the.hands.project
The Hands Project Official Webpage
https://www.handsonwell.org/thehands
Media Features
Art In The Queen City
https://www.artintheqc.com/post/sculpting-memories-with-lee-ko
WBTV Queen City Life
https://qclife.wbtv.com/2025/01/24/celebrating-charlottes-creativity-through-art-2
Charlotte Is Creative ArtPop2023
https://www.charlotteiscreative.com/breaking-artpop-unveils-class-of-2023
ArtPop Street Gallery – Featured Artist
https://www.artpopstreetgallery.com/meet-the-artists/lee-ko?rq=lee%20Ko
ArtPop Inspiration Project Installation
https://www.artpopstreetgallery.com/meet-the-artists/haynes-and-boone-installation?rq=lee%20Ko
ArtFields Exhibition (2024)
https://www.artfieldssc.org/galleries/art/2024/100-day-diary-breaking-one-egg-a-day/243657
ArtFields Exhibition (2022)
https://www.artfieldssc.org/galleries/art/2022/re-bloom–raining-flowers/228773
(Earlier exhibitions include participation in ArtFields under a previous legal name.)