Justine Lai is an artist and filmmaker based in Queens, NY. Raised in Sacramento, CA, she received a BA in English and Studio Art from Stanford University and an MFA in Painting from Cranbrook Academy of Art. Her animation work has screened at Chicago Film Society’s Celluloid Now, SoMad (New York, NY), Mono No Aware (Brooklyn, NY), and WHAMMY! Analog Media (Los Angeles, CA). Selected group exhibitions include Asian Art Museum, Asian Arts Initiative, and Gawker Media. She has been awarded residencies at the Missoula Public Library Makerspace (Open Air, Missoula, MT) and Willapa Bay AiR (Oysterville, WA).
