Lily Stockman

Lily Stockman is an American painter born in 1982 in Providence, Rhode Island. She resides in Los Angeles and Yucca Valley, California. After graduating from Harvard University with a degree in Visual and Environmental Studies, she apprenticed in Buddhist thangka painting in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and studied miniature painting in Jaipur, India. She completed her Master of Fine Arts at New York University. Stockman's work is characterized by compositions featuring biomorphic shapes, planes, and borders, drawing inspiration from natural phenomena and structural principles such as poetic meter. Her pieces are included in prominent collections like the Hirshhorn Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, and the Institute of Contemporary Art in Miami. In 2024, she held a solo exhibition titled "Minotaur" at Fondation Le Corbusier in Paris. Her first solo museum exhibition is scheduled for 2026 at the Museo Nazionale Romano in Rome.