Fu Meng

Toronto, Canada

Fu Meng was attracted to photography nearly thirty years ago when he was still a high school student, he started to learn about photography. Fu has a BFA from Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts, majored in Art Design; and a MA from Tianjin Normal University, majored in Journalism Education. After graduation, he worked as a photographer for various news media. His published photography works have won many national journalism photography awards. After working in photojournalism for years, Fu Meng began to doubt that photojournalism is only a vehicle of ideological propaganda, which, more than often, has nothing to do with the essence of photography. In 2003, Fu Meng set up his own photography studio, and explored commercial photography for several years. His clients included many prestigious fashion and finance magazines. In 2006, Fu Meng moved to Canada with his family, and has worked as a professional photographer. He is now based in Toronto, Ontario.