Lily is an art historian and teacher specializing in English as a foreign language who holds a Masters degree from the University of Southern California. Since she was a little girl, she’s been fascinated with found objects and understanding their significance. Her fascination with the ancient Maya writing system led her to do fieldwork in Belize, where she participated in an archaeological dig of an ancient Mayan ball court. She spent a year in Japan after studying East Asian art, and teaches martial arts in her spare time.