Darlyn Susan Yee

Fiber and Mixed Media Artist




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Selected Exhibitions, Awards, Etc.

 

Awards

 
  • Business Plan Award - Center for Cultural Innovation, Los Angeles, CA, June 2006

  • Honorable Mention - Fine Arts Institute Members Exhibit, Fine Arts Institute of the San Bernardino County Museum, Redlands, CA, June 2003

  • Best Sculpture - Recent Work Showcase 2002, Limner Gallery, New York, NY, October 2002

  • Third Place - 37th Annual Open National Exhibition, Fine Arts Institute of the San Bernardino County Museum, Redlands, CA, September 2002

  • Director's Choice - Mixed Media IV, Period Gallery, Omaha, NE, May 2002

  • Special Recognition Award - All Media IV, Period Gallery, Omaha, NE, February 2002

  • First Place Sculpture - The Artist's Eye, Showcase Gallery, Santa Ana, CA, March 2001

  • First Place Mixed Media - The Artist's Eye, Showcase Gallery, Santa Ana, CA, March 2001

  • Honorable Mention - Masks, Gallery SoHo, Pomona, CA, February 2001

 
 

One, Two and Three Person Exhibitions

 
  • Re: Fashion, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, September, 2012

  • Metamorphic Metaphors, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, February 2011

  • Contained!, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, June 2010

  • Threa-D-imensional, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, June 2009

  • Body Conscious, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, July 2008

  • Enclosed, Encased & Enrobed, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, June 2008

  • The Edge of Form, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, February 2007

  • Digital Manipulations: New Fiber Work by Darlyn Susan Yee, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, February 2006

  • Tactual, Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, April 2005

 
 

Group Exhibitions

 
  • Un-Space Ground, presented by Art in Odd Places and Performance Exchange, College Arts Association Conference, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA, February 2012

  • Buy Local, Think International, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, December 2011

  • Folk Art Everywhere, Craft And Folk Art Museum Community Outreach Program, Little Tokyo Branch Library, Los Angeles, CA, December 2011

  • Yarn Bombing 30 Open Doors, Bergamot Station Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA, December 2011

  • Dissilience II, Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA, December 2011

  • Art House, at the home of Jacquie Israel, Los Angeles, CA, November 2011

  • Forest, For the Trees, The Annex at Avenue 50 Studio, Highland Park, CA, November 2011

  • Community Yarn Bomb of the Grand Staircase in conjunction with Domestic Vandal, Pierce College Art Gallery, Woodland Hills, CA, November 2011

  • Trespass Parade - Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980, West of Rome Public Art, Broadway Theater District, Downtown Los Angeles, CA, October 2011

  • The Art of Fiber, Virginia Weston Besse Gallery, Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs, MA, September 2011

  • California SLAM Sculpture Show, San Luis Obispo Art Museum, San Luis Obispo, CA, August 2011

  • Have Yarn, Will Travel, Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles, CA, August 2011

  • Chain Letter, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, July 2011

  • Summertime at TAG, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, July 2011

  • OCCCA3D, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, July 2011

  • Yarn Bombing the 18th, 18th Street Art Center, Santa Monica, CA, June 2011

  • Yarn Bombing CAFAM, Craft And Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, CA, May 2011

  • Heal Japan 2011, Fais Do-Do, Los Angeles, CA, May 2011

  • TAG Fundraiser for U.S. Japan Council Earthquake Relief Fund, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, April 2011

  • The Empathy Project, Public Art Collaboration, Union Center for the Arts, Los Angeles, CA, April 2011

  • TAG Small Works, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, April 2011

  • Hearts & Flowers XXIV, The Folk Tree, Pasadena, CA, January 2011

  • The Best Of TAG, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, December 2010

  • 30th Year Anniversary Show, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, October 2010

  • After Hours, Phase 3, Galéria Z , Bratislava, Slovakia, September 2010

  • bODy pARTs, The Folk Tree, Pasadena, CA, August, 2010

  • After Hours, Phase 1, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, March 2010

  • Best Of TAG 2010, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, January 2010

  • Group Show, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, December 2009

  • Fashionistas!, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, March 2009

  • Art : Raw Inaugural Exhibit, Art : Raw Gallery, New York, NY, February 2009

  • The Art Of Imaging, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, February 2009

  • Works for Everyone, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, January 2009

  • Cutting Edge Fiber Art Exhibit, San Luis Obispo Art Center, San Luis Obispo, CA, December 2008

  • Small Works, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, October 2008

  • All Mixed Up, The Grind Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, July 2008

  • BIG!, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, January 2008

  • 2007 Ontario Open Art Exhibition, Museum of History and Art, Ontario, Ontario, CA, May 2007

  • Best Of, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, January 2007

  • The Peep Show, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, December 2006

  • Of the Earth: Glass, Wood, Fiber, Clay Metal & Stone, 2nd City Council, Long Beach, CA, December 2006

  • TarFest Art Show, Desmond's on the Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA, October 2006

  • The Art of Business: A Tribute to Artists with Day Jobs, 2nd City Council, Long Beach, CA, June 2006

  • Many Faces of OCCCA, Laguna Beach Alliance for the Arts/Community Arts Project, Wells Fargo Bank, Laguna Beach, CA, March 2006

  • Conversations, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, March 2006

  • Pomona Valley Art Association’s 58th Anniversary Celebration, The Progress Space, Pomona, CA, February 2006

  • OCCCA's 25th Anniversary Reunion Exhibition, Part I, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, July 2005

  • Complementary Passions, Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, June 2005

  • Bold Horizons, Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, May 2005

  • Weave, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, November 2004

  • Global All-Media International Competition, Gallery International, Baltimore, MD, November 2004

  • FAI 39th Annual Open National Exhibition, San Bernardino County Museum, Redlands, CA, September 2004

  • Feed The Senses, Lankershim Art Gallery, North Hollywood, CA, September 2004

  • It's As Easy As 1, 2, 3, Fe Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, September 2004

  • Exhibition of Art, San Diego County Fair, Del Mar, CA, June 2004

  • Strands Of Fabrication: National Fiberarts Exhibition, Fe Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2004

  • It’s A Small World…II, Lankershim Art Gallery, North Hollywood, CA, March 2004

  • Small Works 2003, Limner Gallery, New York, NY, December 2003

  • Random Thoughts, Lankershim Art Gallery, North Hollywood, CA, October 2003

  • Fall Salon 2003, Limner Gallery, New York, NY, October 2003

  • Pomona Valley Art Association Honorary Members Invitational, The Progress Space, Pomona, CA, October 2003

  • Beefcake/Cheesecake II, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, September 2003

  • FAI 38th Annual Open National Exhibition, San Bernardino County Museum, Redlands, CA, September 2003

  • 2003 Ontario Open Art Exhibition, Museum of History and Art, Ontario, Ontario, CA, May 2003

  • Spring Salon 2003, Limner Gallery, New York, NY, April 2003

  • Mute, Cade Center For Fine Arts Gallery, Arnold, MD, March 2003

  • Fine Arts Institute Members Exhibit, San Bernardino County Museum, Redlands, CA, January 2003

  • Salon Des Autres, Avatar Gallery, Pomona, CA, November 2002

  • Recent Work Showcase 2002, Limner Gallery, New York, NY, October 2002

  • 37th Annual Open National Exhibition, Fine Arts Institute of the San Bernardino County Museum, Redlands, CA, September 2002

  • Mixed Media IV, Period Gallery, Omaha, NE, May 2002

  • The Artist's Eye, Showcase Gallery, Santa Ana, CA, April 2002

  • All Media IV, Period Gallery, Omaha, NE, February 2002

  • Pomona Valley Art Association's 53rd Annual Open Juried Show, Claremont Graduate School Gallery, Pomona, CA, October 2001

  • Invitational Show, Showcase Gallery, Santa Ana, CA, August 2001

  • The Artist’s Eye, Showcase Gallery, Santa Ana, CA, April 2001

  • Fiber Directions 2001, Wichita Center For The Arts, Wichita, KS, March 2001

  • Masks, Gallery Soho, Pomona, CA, February 2001

 
 

Lectures, Panel Discussions

 
  • TAG Gallery at Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA, Panel Discussion, “Summertime at TAG”, July 2011

  • TAG Gallery at Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA, Artist Panel, “Metamorphic Metaphors”, February 2011

  • TAG Gallery at Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA, Artist Talk, “Contained!”, June 2010

  • TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
, Artist Talk, “Threa-D-imensional”, June 2009

  • TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, Artist Talk, “Body Conscious”, July 2008

  • Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, Artist Talk, “Weave”, November 2004

 
 

Publications

 
  • Yee, Darlyn Susan, Macramé Today: Contemporary Knotting Projects, Schiffer Books, July 2011, ISBN: 978-0-7643-3799-4

 
 

Catalogs

 
  • OCCCA, 30th Year Anniversary Alumni Show, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, October 2010

  • Twena, Pamela, Fashionistas!, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, March 2009

  • Twena, Pamela and Jeffrey Crussell, The Art Of Imaging, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, February 2009

  • TAG Gallery, TAG 2009, TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, January 2009

  • OCCCA, Momentum: OCCCA Yearbook 2008, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA, January 2009

 
 

Bibliography

 
  • Villanueva, Camay, Darlyn Susan Yee Exhibit at Dissilience II, Reflekt Magazine, December 10, 2011

  • Poetry, Yarn Bombing, Luna Moods & More, Daily Concepts, November 19, 2011

  • Ohanneson, Kim Axelrod, The Arroyo Arts Discovery Tour Unveils Artists Among Us, Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch, November 17, 2011

  • Zaman-Zade, Naza, Forest for the Trees, Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch, November 12, 2011

  • Lin, C.J., Art Movement Has A Common Thread, Daily News, November 6, 2011

  • Palmer, Coburn, Yarn Bomb Knits Campus Together, The Roundup, November 5, 2011

  • The Art of Fiber opens at Featherstone, The Martha’s Vineyard Times, September 14, 2011

  • Yarn Bombing: Knit Graffiti Takes to the Streets, ArtweekLA, June 21, 2011

  • Milly, Jenna, Yarn Bombing Isn't Just About Knit and Run Anymore, Turnstyle News, June 21, 2011

  • Women Artists Featured at Bergamot's TAG Gallery, Palisadian-Post, February 17, 2011

  • Staff Reports, Love is in the air at the Folk Tree, Pasadena Now, Thursday, January 20, 2011

  • Mills, Michelle J., 'Body Parts' Show explores humanity, San Gabriel Valley News, Tuesday, September 7, 2010

  • Dillaway, Brandelyn, Binding The Past To The Present: The Macramé Work of Darlyn Susan Yee, Saatchi Online TV & Magazine, June 21, 2010

  • Skinner, Tina, 100 Artists of the West Coast II, Schiffer Books, August 2009

  • Geer, Suvan, Previews of Exhibitions: Anne M. Bray, Stephanie Visser, Darlyn Susan Yee, ArtScene, July/August 2009

  • Yokoi, Iris, 'Enclosed, Encased & Enrobed' = Enthralling, The Arts Blog, OC Register, June 24, 2008

  • Hoff, Chris, Saturday In Santa Ana, The OC Art Blog, January 06, 2008

  • Bermudez, Julian, 2nd City Council Puts On Worthy Exhibit, Grunion Gazette, December 14, 2006

  • Center for Cultural Innovation, Cover Image, CCI Artist's Directory, Center for Cultural Innovation, June 2005

  • Lifescapes, Pulse, Lifescapes Magazine, April/May 2005

  • Direct Art, Knothead, Direct Art Volume 8, Spring/Summer 2003

  • South Coast Plaza, For The Perfect Couple, South Coast Plaza Gift Guide, May 2002

  • Backer, Noelle, The Very Fiber of Public Participation In The Arts, The Crafts Report, November, 2001

 
 

Interviews

 
  • Kean, Katherine, Darlyn Susan Yee Interview, TAG Gallery Blog, Monday, January 17, 2011

  • Conroy, Brittany, Darlyn Susan Yee Is This Week's Featured Artist for Member Mondays, Surface Design Association, Monday, June 28, 2010

  • Kean, Katherine, An Interview with Darlyn Susan Yee, TAG Gallery Blog, Monday, June 7, 2010

 
 

Associations

 
  • TAG Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

  • Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA

  • Yarn Bombing Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

  • Surface Design Association, Sebastopol, CA

  • American Craft Council, New York, NY

  • Downtown Artist Project, Los Angeles, CA

  • Arts OC, Santa Ana, CA

  • Pomona Valley Art Association, Pomona, CA

  • Orange County Fine Arts, Santa Ana, CA