A scholar of China and a photographer, she weaves together artistic and anthropological research to portray contemporary Chinese society. After earning a degree in Chinese Language at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, she lived in China from 2016 to 2020, completing a Master’s in Art History at the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou, with a thesis on the Buddhist iconography of the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang. She collaborates with China Files, where she curates the Chinoiserie column, and writes for various Italian and international magazines. Through photography and writing, she explores the dialogue between tradition and modernity, investigating how visual culture reflects the social changes of a globalized China.