Education
MFA – Pratt Institute, New York
BFA – San Francisco Art Institute
Awards & Film Festival Recognition
Portland Panorama International Film Festival – Best Short Film Nominee - 2025
Istanbul TRT Humanitarian Film Festival – Bronze Award -2025
Hawaii International Film Festival – Special Mention - 2024
World Film Festival in Cannes – Best Director, Best Foreign Film - 2024
Beyond Hollywood Film Festival – Award Winner - 2024
LIFTOFF Global Network Tokyo – Official Selection - 2024
Miyakojima Film Festival – Official Selection - 2023
Dhaka International Film Festival – Official Selection - 2023
Tokyo International Film Festival – Take One Award Finalist - 2023
Other Honors
2005 – Avant Guardian Photography Award, New York Surface Magazine
New Generation Photographer Award, Kiyosato Museum of Photography, Japan
Photo Metro magazine - bronze
Selected Exhibitions
PMQ Hong Kong – Kyoto Design Week × Jimmy Ming Shum - 2018
Hong Kong – New Balance × Jimmy Ming Shum - 2018
Hong Kong Fashion Walk – Reebok × Jimmy Ming Shum -2018
PMQ Centre, Hong Kong – Solo Exhibition - Yahoo X flickr -2014
Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Museum of Art - Solo exhibition - 2014
Hikarie CUBE Gallery, Tokyo - Solo exhibition - 2014
Photo Art Fair, Taipei -2014
1839 Contemporary Gallery, Taipei - 2013
Satoshi Koyama Gallery, Tokyo - 2013
OCT Gallery Shenzhen – The Seven
The Seven, Beijing
Avant Guardian Award group Exhibition – New York & Los Angeles 2005
Kiyosato Museum – New Generation Photographer Group Exhibition - 2005