Park Sung Jin is a photographer born in Seoul, South Korea. He studied painting and photography at Pratt Institute in New York. His series, Kid Nostalgia, which portrays outsider teenagers in his hometown of Seoul, was selected for the 2005 Art+Commerce Festival of Emerging Photographers in New York and featured in the accompanying catalogue PEEK and Capricious#7. He won first prize in the Photographic Center Northwest’s 12th annual competition which was juried by Charlotte Cotton, then curator of photography at LACMA.

His work has been presented internationally, including in Youth Code, curated by Nathalie Herschdorfer for the 2012 Daegu Photo Biennale in South Korea; the third LaNuu Photography Festival in Rubí, Spain, in 2017; and Fluorescent Adolescent, a photobook exhibition at Fondazione Palazzo Magnani during the 2025 Fotograa Europea festival in Reggio Emilia, Italy.

His practice has developed through portrait projects, publications, competitions, biennials, photography festivals, and exhibitions presented across the United States, Europe, and Asia. He has published two monographs, Kid Nostalgia (2014) and Southern Breeze (2019), and is currently working on several projects in Bangkok and Seoul.

Alex Lin is a New York–based graphic designer and founder of Studio Lin, with a particular focus on photobooks and cultural publishing. Studio Lin has designed numerous titles shortlisted for the Paris Photo–Aperture PhotoBook Awards, including Sasha Phyars-Burgess’s Untitled, winner of the 2021 First PhotoBook Award, and Genesis Báez’s Blue Sun / Sol Azul, shortlisted in 2025. In 2023, Lin served on the international shortlist jury for the Paris Photo–Aperture PhotoBook Awards.