Curator.
Artist.
advocate.

ABOUT ME

Jasmine Lee (b. 1996, she/her) is a Bermudian artist, curator, and arts advocate who believes in the power of art, and of exhibitions, to enrich, enlighten, and challenge communities. Jasmine is dedicated to empowering underrepresented artists, ensuring they are seen and understood through their own perspectives. Her curatorial work aims to broaden the scope, and definition, of contemporary art and artists, particularly in Bermuda and the wider Caribbean region.

Currently, she is one of the 2024-25 Curatorial Fellows with New Curators in London, UK, on secondment from her role as Museum & Gallery Exhibitions Officer at Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art.

Community

2023 - Present | Member, Bermuda Arts Council

education

2022 | Certificate, Introduction to Curating, Sotheby’s Institute of Art (Online)
2019 - 2020 | Masters of Management, Sauder School of Business, The University of British Columbia
2014 - 2019 | Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major Visual Arts, The University of British Columbia

EXPERIENCE

2024-5 Curatorial Fellow

New Curators

September 2024 - Present
An intensive twelve-month curatorial training programme for individuals of working class backgrounds. A member of the second cohort (2024-5 fellow) producing an exhibition of Duane Linklater at the Camden Art Centre, July-Sept 2025, with accompanying exhibition catalogue.

akâmi- Duane Linklater with Ethel (Trapper) Linklater, Tobias Linklater and Grey Plumes, 2025

Museum & Gallery Exhibitions Officer

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art

September 2020 - Present, on secondment
Led the curation and direction of Masterworks exhibitions programme over the course of 2020 – present; earning, alongside the Team, the 2021, and 2023 Best of Bermuda Award for Best Art Gallery. Curation, exhibition design and installation for the Rick Faries Gallery, the contemporary exhibition space, responsible for artist cultivation, curation and installation of 9-12 exhibitions per year. Curator, and member of the Curatorial Team responsible for the Permanent Collection, curating exhibitions, loans and offsite displays, administration, and partnerships. Member of the Collections Committee (acquisitions and curatorial oversight). Curation, exhibition design, events and project management for the Charman Prize 2021 and 2023, earning the 2024 Best of Bermuda Award for Best Art Exhibition.

NOT ALL HAS TO BE AS IT WAS Gherdai Hassell, 2024-25; William Wegman Around Bermuda, 2024; Charman Prize 2023, 2023-24; Re-telling Our Stories, 2023; (Un)Traditional, 2022, Bermuda: Land, Sea & Stone, 2022; Charman Prize 2021, 2021-22

See all projects for details of Rick Faries Gallery exhibitions.
  
  

Special Projects Support & Front Desk Manager

Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art

2018 - 2020, Seasonal Contracts
Lead project manager for a community outreach campaign, with a participatory art project, Canvassing Our Future (2020), assisted with the installation and management of exhibitions in the Rick Faries Gallery, performed the day-to-day operations of the front desk and reception area, addressed complaints or queries and Provided administrative support for the Curator, updating and managing the Permanent Collection database.

Canvassing Our Future, 2020

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