Chris (Christine) Deng

is a Chinese American writer, photographer and facilitator born in Manhattan, raised in Chinatown and Fort Lee, NJ — and based in Brooklyn.

She has worked with community organizations like Magnum Foundation, Apex for Youth, The W.O.W. Project, Grand Street Settlement and more to hold and translate stories of resilience, grief, and collective memory. Her work has been featured in places like the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Google Arts & Culture, Printed Matter, and more.

You can catch her running around Chinatown, exchanging and collecting stories with community members.

💌 heycdeng@gmail.com

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