Content Warning: This article includes a derogatory term for people of Asian descent. From Seoul to Queens, Wesleyan University to Madrid, Boston-based artist Timothy Hyunsoo Lee’s artistic journey is unique, fascinating and awe-inspiring. He currently teaches at MIT and Tufts School of the Museum of Fine Arts (SMFA), and shared his story with Wellesley’s Korean Student Association on November 3rd in the Jewett Arts Center.  

The Davis Museum held their annual opening reception with their usual extravagance on Sept. 18th for three new exhibits: “In Focus,” “The Worlds of Ilse Bing” and “Suzanne Ciani: Sound Lounge.” All three exhibits will be up for the entire school year. 

A missing ear, haunting portraits, swirling skies; the tragic “tortured genius” is how the public typically perceives Vincent Van Gogh. But perhaps, history should remember Van Gogh less as a legend, but as a profoundly human figure seeking his place in a community.