Myanmar is included in the list of 57 countries worldwide with the most critical shortage of medical personnel.
Lu Nan’s Trilogy of Men: China’s Catholicism & Forgotten People, and 4 Seasons in Tibet
Influential Chinese Photographer 呂楠 Lu Nan’s Trilogy Photographs of the Catholic Church in China, China’s mental institutions and Tibetan peasants.
Manit Sriwanichpoom: Every Tuesday For A Year at the Gates of Thai Government
In 2003, influential Thai photographer Manit Sriwanichpoom published the book ‘Protest’, a photographic record of protests held every Tuesday from April 2002 to 2003.
Photo Essay: Home Store-ies: The Other Room, by Zinkie Aw
Some storerooms shed light on a global issue like city-living – partly a microcosm of what it means to live in one of the world’s top 5 most densely-populated countries, Singapore.
Junku’s JAPAN, A Portrait from a Larrikin Ex-Salaryman
I’ve always believed the notion that every photograph is a portrait of the photographer. Here is a selection of Junku’s photographs of Japan – a portrait from a larrikin ex-salaryman.
China’s Rat Tribe, by Sim Chi Yin
“Rat Tribe” explores the lives of low-waged migrant workers who live underground in Beijing and make up one-third of the city’s estimated 20 million people.
Photo Essay: Tomboy in Burma, by Htet T San
Like many Asian countries, Burma has a strong male-dominated culture with the popular belief that one reincarnates as males or females according to the good or bad deeds in his/her past lives.
Before Tết – Street Photography in Hanoi from the IPA Workshop, January 2014
A selection of photographs taken at the IPA Street Photography Workshop held during the days before Tết Lunar New Year celebrations in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Fukushima Samurai – The Story Of Identity, by Noriko Takasugi
These photos are part of my long-term project investigating the evacuees not as victims, but as part of a 1000 years old folk culture of the area.
Getting Personal – 8 Photo Essays on Family in Asia
A selection of essays by photographers who have pointed their lenses inwards on their family – a view into their personal lives.
Imagining Flood, by Miti Ruangkritya
Imagining Flood is a photographic study concerning the floods that have taken place in Bangkok (2011).
Being Together, by John Clang
Being Together first started as a part of a long continuation body of work that focus on my relationship with my family.
Photo Essay: Surfing with God, by Gai Shtienberg
My essay encompasses an eight month documentary dedicated to an unusual man who lives in the heart of the Jewish orthodox community. He is an uncommon creature both in his religious-studying group and with his surfing mates.
Thai Politics (No.III), by Miti Ruangkritya
Images taken of graffitied election posters found along the streets of Bangkok. Part of a wider series of interesting find stemming from 2006 Yellow Shirt movement against the former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
The Captain’s Journal, by Carlo Gabuco
My name is Reinfredo Enrique Celis, village chairman of village 31 of Tacloban City. To all my wife’s brothers and sisters, I’m sorry for everything. I didn’t abandon her.