A curated Slideshow Showcase for Angkor Photo Festival 2015 featuring 18 photographers from Taiwan and Hong Kong.
(PHOTO)graphy by Sheung Yiu
(PHOTO)graphy re-examines photography as an expressive medium and photographs as surrealistic objects.
The Architecture of Insurgency, by Johnny Gin
Set against a backdrop of Government buildings and monolithic office towers, this somewhat “nostalgic” mode of resistance encircled a singular “privatized public” space.
Landscaped Artifacts, by Lau Chi Chung
Hong Kong photographer Lau Chi Chung’s “Landscaped Artifacts” (2013) won him the New Photography Artist of the year, Lianzhou Foto 2013.
Call For Submissions: Taiwan and Hong Kong Showcase at Angkor Photo Festival
This is a call for submissions for photographers from Taiwan and Hong Kong with a body of work in documentary photography. Deadline: 28th July, 2015.
Paul Yeung: Toothpicks and fairytales at the Food Fair
There was a well-known Chinese romance story about a cowherd (Niulang) and a weaver girl (Zhinu). One day, the young cowherd Niulang met a beautiful girl, Zhinu, the seventh daughter of the Goddess.
WYNG Masters Award 2015 Finalists for WASTE Theme Announced
Hong Kong’s WYNG Masters Award have just announced the finalists to their 2015 Award with the theme ‘WASTE’.
Border, by Terry Ng
The Hong Kong – Mainland China border has been permanently changing – a fact reiterated with the recent news reporting that the Frontier Closed Area is gradually being reduced in its size.
Inside Outland, by Siu Wai Hang
Understanding how my father’s experience of sneaking into Hong Kong is helping me to have a better grasp of my identity.
The Flower Show, by Paul Yeung
Hong Kong Flower Show is an annual exhibition in the Victoria Park, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors. I am so captivated by the floral designs on the clothing of the many visitors which mimic the show itself.
Spotlight: Hong Kong Photobooks Selection
Selection of Hong Kong Photobooks exhibited at the IPA Photobooks Show 2014 held at Angkor Photo Festival.
Yes Madam, Sorry Ah Sir, by Paul Yeung
Following my concern on collective behavior of common people, I direct my camera lens to the group possessing power: The Police. Honghongers like to call policemen as “Ah Sir” and policewomen as “Madam”.
Invisible Interview: Lam Yik Fei, Hong Kong
If you have been following the current protests in Hong Kong and its now famous Umbrella Movement, chances are you’ve seen a photograph by Lam Yik Fei.
Hong Kong Flora – Michael Wolf on Hong Kong vernacular culture
Hong Kong Flora is a continuous exploration of Wolf’s favorite theme of human intervention on street life. This time Wolf zooms into the green bits found in the back alleys.
Photo Essay: BLOCKS, by Dustin Shum
And as I explored the state of existence of people living in these made-believe happy environments, I also commemorate the 30th anniversary of my own public housing tenancy.