Alena Zhang is a visual arts student based in the bay area, california. she is currently pursuing a bfa in illustration at the rhode island school of design & exposing herself to new kinds of art; right now, she is particularly interested in ways of stretching the comic as a medium.
in her free time, she likes to read comics, hang out with friends, and go on walks in the city. you can often find her standing uncomfortably close to works in the risd museum or having a laugh with her friends in the dining hall.
currently, her favorite _____ IS:
BOOK: in the dream house by carmen maria machado
Mainstream comic run: more than meets the eye by james roberts (illustrated by alex milne)
independent comic: what happens next by maximumgraves
movie: marry my dead body (2023) dir. cheng wei-hao
song: your english is good by tokyo police club
tv show: severance (2022)
person: you!