MIMI LIEN is a designer of sets/environments for theater, dance and opera. She is a company member of Pig Iron Theatre Company, and co-founder of JACK, a performance/art space in Brooklyn. Recent work includes True West (Roundabout), The Lifespan of a Fact (Broadway), Fairview (Soho Rep), Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (Broadway), A 24 Decade History of American Music (St. Ann’s Warehouse). She is a recipient of a Tony Award, Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel, Bessie, and an OBIE Award for sustained excellence. Mimi was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2015, and is the first set designer ever to achieve this distinction.
