Ann Ding is an illustrator born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia and graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art with a BFA. Growing up “American Born Chinese,” she tries to merge her inspirations from the Asian and American media she grew up with as a reconciliation of her mixed cultural upbringing. Her work draws anywhere from her interests in anime, manga, cartoons, and video games to literature, food, and gardening. Her versatility in style allows her artwork to engage audiences of all ages and span across genres. 

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