Anaïs was born in 1973 in Zhuhai (China).
From 1992 to 1999 she studied at the Guangzhou Fine Art Academy where she obtained a Master in Oil Painting. She applies paint using a variety of techniques and styles, her sources of inspirations run from the memories of the landscapes and faces she has witnessed during her worldwide travels (Europe, Tibet, Nepal, USA, and South Asia) to old European photographs taken by her great grandfather-in-law. La Belle Époque presents oil paintings by Anaïs Zhang from old photographs (Verascope) of Europe in 19th and beginning of 20th century.