Studio 13 Sydney is an inclusive multimedia artist studio aiming to create and promote innovative visual arts through critical thinking, collaboration, diverse and liberal artistic expression, and lifelong learning.
Our Team:
Dr Zinnia Lo (Managing Director)
Zinnia is a passionate Sydney-based photographer who is not afraid to go beyond the realm of possibility to create exquisite images. She is a semi-finalist of the 2023 Head On Photography Awards.
Zinnia studied medicine at Sydney University and practises as a general practitioner in Sydney. Her postgraduate studies include a Master of Health Administration at Monash University, a Diploma of Gemmology (Australian Prize) and an independent curator online course with Central Saint Martins, University of Arts London.
In April 2024, Zinnia collaborated with the M16 Artspace Team to present a surrealistic photography show THE DAYLIGHT MOON by Francis Cai. Later that year, she curated and exhibited in a dual fine art photography exhibition FLUX and RESTLESS PEGASUS at the Melbourne City Library, followed by another double feature exhibition, ON THE LOOSE and AVALON: A MOMENT IN NOWHERE, at the Shop Gallery, Glebe in 2025.
Kristen Lian (Exhibition Coordinator)
As Studio 13 Sydney’s current exhibition coordinator, Kristen Lian brings a unique perspective, refining collections that blend aesthetic appeal with social resonance.
With a Master of Urban Planning degree from the National University of Singapore and extensive city planner’s working experience in Aotearoa, Kristen is familiar with fostering collaboration in public spaces and innovative solutions for the local community. She aims to bridge urban life with creative expression, making our cultural activities accessible and an impressive experience for diverse audiences.
Freya Zhao (Multimedia Designer)
Address: Studio 13, Comber Street Studios, Paddington, NSW 2021 (by appointment)
Email: zinnialo@studio13sydney.com.au