Yee Eun Nam

Yee Eun Nam is a visual artist and an award winning set and video designer for opera, theater and any forms for live performances currently based in LA. She was born and raised in Seoul, Korea where she studied sculpture and metal craft.

Recent regional theater design works include Legacy Land (Kansas City Rep), Found Musical (IAMA Theatre Company), Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (South Coast Rep), Augergine (South Coast Rep), The Canadians (South Coast Rep), Black Super Hero Magic Mama (Geffen Playhouse), Sweat (Mark Taper Forum), Bordertown Now (Pasadena Playhouse), Citizen: An American Lyric (Kirk Douglas Theatre, Fountain Theater), Silent Sky (Perseverance Theatre), Sisters in Law (Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts), Las Mujeres Del Mar (Playwright’s Arena), Joy Luck Club (Sierra Madre Playhouse), Hannah and The Dread Gazebo (Fountain Theatre), Mountain Top (Garry Marshall Theatre), SAPO (Getty Villa), Mother of Henry, Members Only, Dementia, A Mexican Trilogy: An American Story (Latino Theater Company), Generation Sex and Lovesick (Teatro Luna).

Opera design works include Then I Stood Up : A Civil Rights Cycle (LA Opera Connects), Notorious RBG in song (Skirball Cultural Center), Venus and Adonis/Savitri (New Camerata Opera, NYC), Backwards from Winter (Center for Contemporary Opera, NYC), Cruzar la Cara de la Luna (The Soraya, LA), Lohengrin (New World Center, Miami), A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Ariadne auf Naxo, The Tales of Hoffmann, Crucible, Deadman Walking, Cunning Little Vixen, L’enfant et les sortilèges, La bohème, Hansel and Gretel (Miami Music Festival, Miami), Don Giovanni (Freud Playhouse).

In 2020, she has been creating digital contents and video arts with San Francisco Symphony, Boston Lyric Opera, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Goodman Theatre, The Movement Theatre Company, Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre.Yee Eun has multiple nominations for LA Stage Alliance Ovation Award and is a winner of LADCC Theatrical Excellence for CGI/Video in 2020. She is a member of United Scenic Artists, Local 829. MFA in Theater Design at UCLA. BFA in Design and Metal Craft at SNU in Seoul, Korea.