huiyin zhou

(they/ta/她)
Born and raised in the industrial hub of Dongguan, China, huiyin zhou 徽音 is a transnational queer feminist organizer and community-based photographer, writer, multimedia artist and cultural producer. They are based in Durham, NC and NYC. They work with digital and analog photography, text, installation, and performance with a relational, reciprocal praxis. Creating with intimate and tender sensibilities, huiyin explores themes related to queer feminism, intimacy, memory, diaspora, and community building. huiyin co-founded and co-directs Chinese Artists and Organizers (CAO) Collective离离草. They have been awarded fellowships and residencies at Pedantic Art, CulturePush, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Durham Art Guild, The Seventh Wave, and BRIClab: Contemporary Art. Find their work at: positions: asia critique, The Seventh Wave, Scholar & Feminist Online, The Common, Tupelo Quarterly, Apogee, Irrelevant Press, Massachusetts Review, Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, Sine Theta Magazine, and unCoVer Initiative. huiyin's featured image credit to Cynthia Liu.
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