**Meet Lee Richardson**

Lee Richardson is a graphic designer from Waihōpai (Invercargill, New Zealand), currently in Amsterdam and returning to Te Waipounamu (South Island) in July. He holds a BFA in Graphic Design from Ilam School of Fine Arts, where he has also lectured. Lee co-founded the artist-run project Hot Lunch in Ōtautahi (Christchurch) and participated in notable programs like the Southland Institute 1:1 in Los Angeles and the Stand-in School for Graphic Design in Berlin. His work is currently displayed in light boxes for Toi Ōtautahi and will feature in the Paradiso Facade exhibition in Amsterdam on June 20th. Upon his return to Aotearoa, he will take on the role of Design & Publishing Coordinator at the Blue Oyster Contemporary Art project space in Ōtepoti (Dunedin) and continue the development of ‘A Dinner for Scott’ in Waihōpai.

Join us this Saturday evening to explore Lee's latest works, presented in three folders he’s carried with him during his travels. Come engage, discuss, and be curious! We look forward to seeing you all!