Open Sessions Artist 2016-18: Lei Lei . “I enjoy exploring the mysterious side of historical archives, and further developing them with my imagination while trying to find evidence in real life to support their existence. I also try to maintain a sense of innocence and humor in my creative direction.” -Lei Lei . Lei Lei lives and works in Beijing. His work has been shown at the OCT Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai; Chinese Culture Center, San Francisco; and Star Gallery, Beijing. . Open Sessions is a two-year program which provides opportunities for selected artists to contextualize work and ideas through exhibitions, public programs, and critical dialogue, organized by Rosario Güiraldes and Lisa Sigal, Open Sessions Curators. . #OpenSessionsTDC #LeiLei milk527 Image: Lei Lei. “Books on Books”, 2016. Video; collage on paper. 11 minutes, 11 seconds.