ML ART SOURCE was founded by Melanie Ouyang Lum, an art dealer, consultant and artist agent who is based in Beijing, China.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Melanie Ouyang Lum is a graduate of Wellesley College where she majored in East Asian Studies and Art History with a concentration on Chinese contemporary art. Her love for Chinese contemporary art has blossomed throughout the years she has been in China.

She is currently stationed in Beijing, the mecca of Chinese art, but frequently travels to the United States and Europe.

Melanie Ouyang Lum in the Press:
NY Times: In China, a Headless Mao Is a Game of Cat and Mouse
LA Times: Artist Brothers Test Chinese Boundaries
Global Times: Open to Interpretation
Le Journal des Artes: La Chine renforce ses contrôles