Friends call her Diem. Also known as Christine Diễm Uyên Chung.
Diem is a 2nd generation, Vietnamese Canadian and multifaceted artist raised in Toronto.
She is the co-illustrator and c0-author of Viewfinder, a wordless graphic novel published with Tundra in 2024.
As well as the founder and host of 5-9Playhaus, a creative events company specializing in workshops and experiences that bring communities closer together.
Using her background as a storyboard artist in the animation and film industry, she brings her storytelling instincts to find succinct, focused, and a compelling message in everything she does.
She believes our lives are not defined by our successes, but by the things we dare to try. Those are the stories where we find our collective triumph in the human experience.