Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann creates large-scale paintings and paper installations that examine mythology, identity, and landscape. She is the recipient of the Sustainable Arts Foundation grant, a Fulbright grant, the AIR Gallery and Lower East Side Printshop Keyholder Fellowships, and the Mayor’s Award and Hamiltonian Fellowship in Washington, D.C.
Some of the venues where she has shown her work include the Kreeger Museum, Academy Art Museum, Walters Art Museum, American University Museum, Tides Museum, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington, Tephra ICA, Rawls Museum, the U.S. consulate in the UAE, and the U.S. embassy in Cameroon.
At MacDowell, she created paper paintings to be translated into a public art installation titled Potomac River Shen in Washington D.C.'s Union Train Station through the Art at Amtrak program.