Salem Gibson, executive director of the Columbus Arts Council, listens while Helen Campassi, daughter of the late painter Susan E. Lee, speaks on her mother’s behalf during the opening reception of her mother’s exhibition at the Rosenzweig Arts Center on Thursday night. Lee was a Korean artist who passed away on Oct. 6 at the age of 93, after finding her passion for painting in her 50s and winning many awards for her work. Abigail Sipe Rochester/Dispatch Staff
While the Columbus Arts Council regularly brings important art to the attention of the city residents, some exhibitions carry more weight than others.
Throughout the month of November, the arts council is hosting an exhibition of work by the late painter Susan E. Lee, a Korean artist who passed away on Oct. 6 at the age of 93 due to stomach cancer that spread to her liver.
“It had always been a dream of hers to be able to share h
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