Bz Zhang, NOMA, AIA is an architect and artist based in Los Angeles. Their design and research practice wonders aloud about representations of violence and the violence of representations by asking questions both using and about disciplinary tools of art and architecture. Bz is a licensed architect in California and holds degrees from the University of California, Berkeley and Brown University. They are a 2022 Journal of Architectural Education Fellow, 2021 USC Citizen Architect Fellow, core organizer with Design As Protest and Dark Matter U, and a project manager and organizer with the Los Angeles Neighborhood Land Trust.