Sally Lelong

Discipline: Visual Arts

Based In: New York, NY

Year at Millay: 1998

Awards/Honors: Artist-in-Residence, La Friche de la Belle de Mai, Marseilles, France (1996); Artist-in-Residence, Abrons Arts Center, Henry Street Settlement, New York, NY (1979–1981).

Website: http://sallylelong.com

Sally Lelong a visual storyteller. Her compositions arrange clues that illuminate her observations and inner experiences. She strives to relate moments of self-reflection with work that extends into the viewer’s imagination. Whether creating theater environments or aesthetic propositions, the responses a piece evokes is its narrative.

Lelong has a BFA from the School of Visual Arts and studied at The City College of New York. Lelong was the director of the gallery The Phatory in New York City.