Aleksandra Zee
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Aleksandra Zee (born May 22, 1986) is a self-taught woodworker and installation artist and is known for her wooden wall hangings, headboards and table tops that are inspired by the colors and textiles of the desert. Zee creates original and commissioned pieces and also teaches workshops at her studio in Oakland, CA. She tours her art pieces,[dubious ] and speaks to audiences on her craft as a woodworker and interior designer.[citation needed] Her work as a display artist for Anthropologie led to her woodworking career. [1][non-primary source needed]
Education and tools[edit]
Zee was born in Southern California and has a degree in Fine Art and Liberal Studies from Azusa Pacific University.[2] She is self-taught in her craft of mosaic patterns which she creates primarily with a wood miter saw and brad nailer.[citation needed]
Exhibitions[edit]
- 2011 – All That Remains at Fabric8 Gallery, San Francisco California[3][non-primary source needed]
- 2011 – As it was before at Gallery Hijinks, San Francisco California[4]
- 2011 – The Letter Collector at Gallery Hijinks, San Francisco California[5][unreliable source?]
- 2012 – VooDoo Chop at Project One Gallery, SanFrancisco California[6][unreliable source?]
- 2013 – Light Years at Luna Rienne Gallery, San Francisco California[7][unreliable source?]
- 2014 – Sea Salt at Rare Device, San Francisco[8][non-primary source needed]
- 2015 – Everything Will Be OK, ATAK SF, San Francisco[9][non-primary source needed]
Published work[edit]
Aleksandra Zee published her book "The Way of the Woodshop" in 2019. It is a guidebook and instruction manual that encourages the readers to attempt Do-It-Yourself projects ranging in difficulty; some of the projects include creating nesting cutting boards, a blanket ladder, a daybed, a table and bench. Zee encourages her audience to tap into their creativity, and recognize the joys of working with their hands. She also shares stories from her own journey, as a woman carving out her space in a stereotypically male profession.[10][unreliable source]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Aleksandra Zee". Aleksandra Zee. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ↑ "PressReader.com - Digital Newspaper & Magazine Subscriptions". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ↑ "fabric8 - All That Remains (September 9 - October 10, 2011)". www.fabric8.com. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ↑ "Gallery Hijinks: As It Was Before". KQED. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ↑ "The Letter Collector at Gallery Hijinks". my love for you. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ↑ "Paule Anglim, Andrea Schwartz, Project One - San Francisco California Art Galleries Events: April 4, 2012". www.artbusiness.com. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
- ↑ "Sarah Coleman and Aleksandra Zee, "Light Years" at Luna Rienne Gallery". sfartenthusiast.com. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
- ↑ "Sea Salt by Aleksandra Zee at Rare Device". Rare Device. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
- ↑ "ALEKSANDRA ZEE EVERYTHING WILL BE OK RUNS THROUGH SEP 1, 2015". ANALOG TATTOO ARTS KOLECTIV. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
- ↑ "The Way of the Woodshop: Creating, Designing Decoratin…". Goodreads. Retrieved 2021-11-30.
External links[edit]
- Aleksandra Zee Website
- Joshua Tree Exhibit
- Luna Rienne Exhibit
- Dwell Magazine Interview 2018
- The Rachel Ray Show Interview 2020
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