Tzung-Hui Lauren Lee
Designer
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 Vela Projects at the Cape Town Investec Art Fair (2026), 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. Most recently in 2025, graduating from an MFA in Scenography at 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 in Johannesburg, Strangewife at Edinburgh Fringe, which received 5-star reviews and Shakespeare’s Hamlet, directed by Marcos Barbosa, which has recently completed touring in Portugal throughout 2025- 2026 and will feature on National Portuguese broadcasts.
For Mahogany Opera: Ecstasy of the Virtues
