ZE IA
ZINE - BASED WORK
ZE IA is the title of the zine. It translates to sun and radiance — an exploration of fleeting beauty and cultivated power. Created and edited by Mikey Chang since 2021.
THE CORE
ZE IA
Sports is the defining part of human limitation. This photo series combines both sports action and fashion as part of a senior send off in an early start of a career. Sports serve as a reminder of progress and all endeavors.
Photographed and edited by Mikey Chang.
A MOMENT
ZE IA
This photo series offers a fresh approach to senior portraits, capturing the warmth and glow of a once-in-a-lifetime transition. Through soft light and reflective moments, the images celebrate beauty, growth, and the hope carried into the future
Photographed and edited by Mikey Chang.
WOVEN
ZE IA
This photo series captures the beauty of Hmong culture through a modern interpretation of traditional woven jewelry and dance. Blending heritage with contemporary expression, the images celebrate movement, craftsmanship, and cultural identity.
Photographed and edited by Mikey Chang.
EPHEMERALITY
ZE IA
This photo series reflects the fleeting beauty carried within the human form. Layers of naturally aging milk merge with human skin, revealing textures that are both delicate and transient — two ephemeral elements existing seamlessly together.
Photographed and edited by Mikey Chang.
SKIN SUITED
ZE IA
This photo series captures the raw power of modeling through natural movement, textured fabrics, and quiet confidence. Set against the salt fields, the images explore the connection between natural materials and organic beauty.
Photographed and edited by Mikey Chang.
