Mengyu Zhou

Mengyu Zhou is a Chinese photographer currently based in Berlin and New York, known for her deeply personal and evocative imagery that explores themes of cultural identity, family, heritage and the modern experience of womanhood.

Originally from China, Mengyu moved to Germany as a teenager to pursue her studies, where she found photography to be a powerful medium for self-expression and a way to bridge her experiences across different cultures.

Her work has been featured in publications such as i-D, Apartamento, It's Nice That, and AnOther Magazine.

Through her camera, Mengyu captures the delicate balance etween the beauty and complexity of everyday life, inviting viewers to reflect on the profound connections between people and the multifaceted layers of identity, both in personal and societal contexts.