Chyrum Lambert’s Paper Cutouts Open New Dimensions

Chyrum Lambert moved to Los Angeles in 2012 and was immediately struck by the community of artists and poets he found there. “I didn’t go to art school, and I don’t have any formal education other than high school, so I’ve never had friends who are artists,” he said. “There’s just so much here that I never had in my life. This whole practice came out of LA.” For around a decade, Lambert has ventured beyond typical painterly techniques to creat