Nathaniel Brown is an artist making work about place, belonging and community. Growing up in a multicultural household and based between Asia and the Americas for the last decade, he balances the experience of transience and liminality with a practice centered in intimacy, trust, and cross-cultural collaboration 

He  is a Fulbright Scholar, fluent in Chinese, and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Middlebury College. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue, Nowness, Dazed, CNN, and the South China Morning Post, among others.

Nathaniel is HEFAT trained by two different ACOS Alliance accredited programs; part of the documentary collective Hi Lo head of all things porcelian at Wing On Wo & Co; and was sponsored to ride a motorcycle from Shanghai to London 
 


select clients:
Nike | Nowness | Eyesteelfilm | | National Endowment for the Arts | Adcouncil | The Kennedy Center | The United Nations | The World Bank | Jacob’s Pillow | Amazon | Verizon | Paco Robbane | CNN | SCMP |Great Big Story | Goldthread | BalletX | Asia Week New York | Centre Pompidou | Shanghai Center of Photography | UCCA | Sotheby’s | The British Council | IFF | LEAP | IDEO  


festival screenings:
Doc NYC | Hawaii International Film Festival | Big Sky Documentary Film Festival | Cleveland International Film Festival | Dance on Camera |  Cannes Court Métrage | CAAM Fest | DOXA | Reel Asian, Honorable Mention - “Big Fight in Little Chiantown” Best Feature Film 2022 | LA Asian Pacific Film Festival | Asian American International Film Festival, “Mahalang” Winner Best Documentary 2021 | San Diego Asian Pacific Film Festival | Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival