British, Mexican, and American, b. 1970; lives and works in Los Angeles, USA
Of Cantonese and Hokkien ancestry, Sze Tsung Nicolás Leong spent his childhood in Mexico City, London, and Los Angeles. He attended the Art Center College of Design from 1987 to 1989; received a bachelor’s degree and the Eisner Prize in Photography from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1993; and earned a master’s degree from Harvard University in 1998. Since the early 2000s, Leong has engaged with photography projects that document the urban transformation of large cities in China and across the globe.
