Bio

Tif Ng (She/Her) is an American-born Cantonese photographer and cultural worker based in New York City. Her research and photo practice explores myth-making, themes of longing and belonging, Chinese celebratory and mourning rituals, and Cantonese family histories.

She is currently working as the Programs Coordinator at Magnum Foundation. She has curated exhibitions at Paris Photo, Photoville, Magnum Foundation and in community organizing spaces in Chinatown. She is the coordinating mentor for the Magnum Foundation New York City Fellowship program.

Contact

✉ Personal Email: tifng22@gmail.com

✉ Work Email: tif@magnumfoundation.org

*CV upon request


Updates

2024

A Tapestry of Aliveness, at Magnum Foundation

Heritage in Focus, featuring: Eric Gyamfi, Yael Martínez, Fracisca Angela, Victor Zea Diaz and Diego Cassseres , co-curated by Kristen Lubben and Tif Ng for World Monuments Fund in collaboration with Magnum Foundation, at Grand Palais, Paris Photo

Borough Based Liberation Project: Chinatown is a Site of Resistance, co-curated by Tif Ng and Sonia Tsang, at Immigrant Social Services

Moonsongs for Earth by Prasiit Sthapit, co-curated by Tif Ng and Sarah Perlmutter for Magnum Foundation, at Photoville

2023

Gay Space Agency by Mackenzie Calle, co-curated by Tif Ng and Sarah Perlmutter for Magnum Foundation, at Photoville

2022

Rendering Real, by AAIFF (Asian American International Film Festival)

Bridging Futures Window Installation, WOW Project in collaboration with Magnum Foundation at Cooper Square Committee Space

Wishing Well, Solo Show at Land to Sea

2021

Magnum Foundation Fellowship Fall, Fall Fellowship at Magnum Foundation


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