Yong Ye is a black-and-white documentary and conceptual photographer based in Kunming, China. A graduate of the New York Institute of Photography (Professional Photography) and a Digital Member of the Photographic Society of America (PSA), he uses monochrome to explore themes of tradition, memory, and the quiet humanity in everyday scenes. His work balances documentary truth with conceptual expression, capturing the texture of time and the unseen stories of rural China.