Nuanzhi Zheng 郑暖之 is an interdisciplinary artist who works with themes of feminism, existentialism, race and queer theory. She lives in Tāmaki Makaurau and is a Shanghai gal in her bones. Her most recent plays include Evening! with Jimmy Applause and Yang/Young/杨 (with Sherry Zhang). A graduate of Elam (BFA (First Class Hons)), her practice expands across video, writing, performance and craft. Nuanzhi has shown at Gus Fisher Gallery and UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture. Nuanzhi was Pantograph Punch's Interim Comms Manager in early 2022, and is currently working part-time as a Memberships Coordinator.
Power lies in sovereign expression of sexuality. Ana McAllister and the Pantograph Punch team on thirst-trap photography.
A sprawling survey of our Takatāpui and LGBTQIA+ writers, Out Here: An Anthology of Takatāpui and LGBTQIA+ Writers from Aotearoa is a core text in representing the queer experience.