About Me
Shaohan Fang 方少韩, born and raised in Fujian, China, is a photographer and visual artist who holds an MFA in Photography, Video, and Related Media from the School of Visual Arts in New York, and previously earned a master’s degree in engineering and a double degree in photography from the Communication University of China.
Her work has been featured in Vogue Italia, Harper’s Bazaar, GQ Magazine, Cosmopolitan China, Flanelle Magazine, etc. As a commercial photographer, she has collaborated with brands such as Gucci, Dior, Zegna, Burberry, Bvlgari, Tom Ford, Loewe, etc.
Her work primarily uses photography and installations to explore the predicaments and experiences of women in contemporary society. Her images have been exhibited internationally, including in New York, Paris and Beijing, where she showcased her work alongside renowned artists such as David Lynch, Christopher Makos, and Roger Ballen. She believes in the freedom of images to express diverse perspectives and emotions through innovative techniques and storytelling.
EDUCATION
2025 Master of Fine Art, Photo, Video, and Related Media, School of Visual Arts, New York, United States
2020 Master of Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Communication University of China, Beijing, China
2020 Bachelor of Art(Minor/Double degree), Photography, Communication University of China, Beijing, China
2018 Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Technology, Hainan Normal University, Hainan, China
PRESS
2025 Suboart Magazine Issue Nr. 37 & 38.Link
2025 Meet 2025 SVA Alumni Scholarship Winner Shaohan Fang. Link
2025 F-Stop Magzine, Online group exhibition.Issue #130 April/May 2025.Link
2024 Bold Journey Meet Shaohan Fang. Link
2024 VoyageLA Conversations with Shaohan Fang. Link
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2025 11th Fine Art Photography Awards, Fine Art, Nominee
2025 BBA Photography Prize 2025 longlist
2024 1839 Awards, Storytelling, 2024 Photographer of the Year Contest
2024 LensCulture Art Photography Awards 2024, Finalist
2023 IPA2023 Official Selection
2023 IPA2023 Honorable Mention
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 “A Room of Ideas”, Temple Gallery, New York, U.S
2025 “Next Up: Sun Chasers”, SVA Flatiron Gallery, New York, U.S
2024 “Embraceable”, CP Projects Space, New York, U.S
2024 “Corporeality”, Art-icon Exhibition, Paris, France
2020 “Sharping Our Future”, UCCA Center for Contemporary Art, Beijing, China
Email: shane.fang@hotmail.com
Instagram: @shanefang_