Boyuan Zhang (b. 1993) is a photography-based artist working and living in Beijing. He holds an MA in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography from the London College of Communication, University of the Arts London. Boyuan has a long-term focus on Xinjiang. As the third generation of a Han family migrating into this ethnically diversified region, he strives to explore his hometown and self-identity through photography. His ongoing project, My Tarim, has won numerous awards and been exhibited worldwide, such as Urumqi, Beijing, London, New York and Tokyo. He was one of the "Top 20 Emerging Photographers in China" (2019), winner of "Tokyo International Photography Competition" (2019), 2nd place winner of "Sony World Photography Award"(2019), runner-up of "IL Reportage Photojournalism Award" (2018), excellence recipient of "Alexia Student Grant Award" (2018), and winner of "LensCulture Emerging Talent Awards" (2017).
