As the opening “Words Of Longing” in his statement suggests, the images are in turn a nostalgic reflection of Sumpu, a lakeside village in West Sumatra.
Singapore Designer Hanson Ho on the Photobook
An interview with award-winning Singapore graphic designer Hanson Ho on designing photobooks.
The real costs of making a Photo Book
These are the same two reasons that may make you think twice before you embark on your own photo book project.
REAR VIEW MIRROR
Shyue Woon, the photographer and invisible protagonist, assumes the role of a conflicted private eye in a dark homage to crime noir and pulp fiction.
Kosuke Okahara: A Photographer Comes Full Circle
‘Ibasyo’ is roughly defined as the physical and emotional place where a person can exist, a location or a state of mind, where a person feels comfortable or at peace.
Photobook: Song To Durga, Minstrel Kuik, Malaysia
One photobook I’m most interested to have a look and feel of is ‘Song To Durga’ by elusive Malaysian photographer/artist Minstrel Kuik.
Spotlight: Hong Kong Photobooks Selection
Selection of Hong Kong Photobooks exhibited at the IPA Photobooks Show 2014 held at Angkor Photo Festival.
Xiaoxiao Xu, The way to the Golden Mountain
Wenzhou is a large port city in the eastern province of Zhejiang with a population of three million. I was overwhelmed by the changes and the combination of memories and contemporary experiences.
Gold Coast, by Ying Ang
Gold Coast, by Ying Ang will have it’s South East Asia Launch at the IPA PHOTOBOOKS SHOW Travelling Edition 2014.
Photobook: When Abba was ill, by Adil Hasan
When Abba was ill is a book of photographs by Adil Hasan that he shot over six months as he came to terms with his father’s cancer.
Photobook: Midnight Tweedle, Zhang Lijie
Midnight Tweedle, Zhang Lijie will be exhibited at the IPA PHOTOBOOKS SHOW Travelling Edition at Angkor Photo Festival 2014.
TwentyFifteen 08/20: ARTiculate by Tan Ngiap Heng
Continuing our feature on the Twentyfifteen.sg Project, ARTiculate by Tan Ngiap Heng is issue #08 of 20.
A Recap: Jakarta and Indonesia’s Photo Book Wave
There is a photo book wave in Southeast Asia, led by Singapore and Indonesia it would appear. On our recent trip to Jakarta, I was able to catch up with quite a few Indonesian photographers who have published books or have at least one upcoming.
TwentyFifteen 07/20: A Little Bit of Me from Everything Else by Matthew Teo
Continuing our feature on the Twentyfifteen.sg Project, A Little Bit of Me from Everything Else by Matthew Teo is issue #07 of 20.
Chien-Chi Chang: The Chain
In his critical documentary series of a mental asylum in Taiwan, Chien-Chi Chang has acknowledged discarding years of work for a simple collection of portraits captured under an hour.