ENTRY DESCRIPTION
Inspired by Chinese paintings using the blacks, Noir is a series of landscape of New York City during rain and fog, sequenced with abstract images of Greenland. The series is aimed at investigating the feeling of avoid and the characteristics of the color black in different environmental settings.

AUTHOR
Ye Fan was born in Shanghai, China. After earning a degree in Marketing from Pepperdine University in 2010, she began working in the live entertainment industry with Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) in Asia, overseeing regional sponsorship for acts including the Rolling Stones, Jennifer Lopez, Katy Perry, Sir Elton John, Justin Bieber, Bruno Mars, and others. During this period, she also photographed Metallica on their second tour of Asia.

In 2016, she relocated to New York City, where she studied at Columbia University, the School of Visual Arts, the General Study Program at the International Center of Photography. Her work has since been featured in Teen Fashion, The Tribune News, Artsy.com, the poetry collection, A Reflection on Passing Time, the novel Café After Dawn, LensCulture.com, and as part of the booklet photography for the album The Lonely One by country singer Ashley Campbell. In May 2018, she held her first solo show, “Letters to PRC,” at 7s Art in New York. She graduated from International Center of Photography Photo Journalism program in 2018

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