A special exhibit of textiles and artifacts curated by Vichai and Lee Chinalai as a culmination of their decades-long fascination with the Yao, a large and diverse tribal group from China and northern Southeast Asia. El Museo Cultural, Santa Fe, NM, August 2015.
An illustrated talk presented by Lee J. Chinalai at Collected Works, Santa Fe, NM, July 2014 and to Textile Museum Associates of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, February 2014.
An illustrated talk presented by Lee J. Chinalai at the Textile Society of America’s Biennial Symposium, Washington, DC, Textiles & Politics, September 2012.
An exhibit of tribal outerwear, curated by Vichai and Lee Chinalai at the San Francisco Tribal and Textiles Arts Show, San Francisco, CA, February 2008.
An exhibit of singular Eastern shrine pieces, amulets, talismans and yantra drawings, curated by Vichai and Lee Chinalai at the New York International Tribal & Textile Arts Show, NYC, May 2007.
An exhibit of Cambodian silk ikat textiles, curated by Vichai and Lee Chinalai at the San Francisco Arts of Pacific Asia Show, San Francisco, CA, February 2007.
An illustrated talk presented by Lee J. Chinalai at the Textile Society of America’s Biennial Symposium, Textile Narratives and Conversations, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, October 2006.
An illustrated talk presented by Lee J. Chinalai at the Textile Society of America’s Biennial Symposium, Appropriation, Acculturation, Transformation, Oakland, CA, October 2004.
