Restoration
After months of absence, I found out that the blog was hacked with some nasty wordpress codes. Tried my best to restore whatever I could find and I hope things are working again. Cracked my geek knuckles, did a backup…
Tanmoy Nayak
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Enticement.Solitary“) © Tanmoy Nayak, 2011 I particularly liked this set of diptychs by young and talented photographer, Tanmoy Nayak, from Calcutta. More on his flickr stream.
Paolo Morales
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Fantasies“) © Paolo Morales, 2011 Don’t we fall prey to the boundless depths of our fantasies at times? Paolo Morales used the camera as a tool to construct relationships with women, not picking them up from…
Veejay Villafranca
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Creatures of Habit, A Race Divided, Marked“) © Veejay Villafranca Filipino photojournalist Veejay Villafranca tackles serious social issues with a keen eye for dramatic compositions. Check out his portfolio here.
The Every2nd Project
TOP, from (“Good Night, Sleepless Night“) © Charles Nikolas Buenconsejo MIDDLE, from (“The Unaccustomed Earth Everything in Its Right Place“) © Dagos Santos Jabagat BOTTOM, from (“In Ramble“) © Arjay Arevalo Put a bunch of creative types together and you…
Oh Look!
TOP, © Ch’ng Yaohong, 2011 Hello, I’m back. Lost my soul somewhere along the way but I think it’s time I reclaim something that’s mine. Lots of life changes this year and I’ve been busy adjusting to things. Seems like…
Masashi Ohata
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Any“) © Masashi Ohata Daily observations of life, light as a feather. Masashi Ohata trains his eye on familiar everyday scenes, imbuing them with a dream-like quality. Do you dream in technicolor? More on his portfolio.
Shen Chao-Liang
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Stages“) © Shen Chao-Liang, 2006-2009 “The stage is a concrete physical place which asks to be filled, and to be given its own concrete language to speak.” – Antonin Artaud, The Theater And Its Double Taiwanese…
Looking and Searching
Over the Lunar New Year weekend, I had a discussion on the local (re: Singapore/Malaysian/ASEAN) art scene with a relative of mine. He mentioned that recently, there hasn’t been anything new and exciting; shows were mostly rehashes of old works…
Happy Lunar New Year!
Here’s wishing everybody a happy lunar new year and lots of prosperity in the year of the Rabbit! Will be stuffing my face with goodies. :)
Michio Yamauchi
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Kee Lung“) © Michio Yamauchi, 2007 Call it wanderlust but the mere sight of Michio Yamauchi’s street documentary incited a deep yearning to explore the world. When looking at his images, the viewer senses the photographer’s…
Angsana // Southeast Asian Photographers Take Flight
TOP, from (“Billboards“) © Lim Thian Leong, 2010 Angsana: Southeast Asian Photographers Taking Flight is an exhibition that brings together the works of notable contemporary photographers from Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Taking the name of a tree…
Xiong Wenyun
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Floating Rainbow“) © Xiong Wenyun, 1999-2009 Starting the year off with some images by Chinese photographer, Xiong Wenyun. Better known for her Moving Rainbow series, she added dashes of color into typical Tibetan landscapes and trucks…
Season’s Greetings
TOP, from (“I Am Here“) © Ch’ng Yaohong, 2009-2010 December got really busy for me and I ran out of time to update. I finished an exam, took up a new hobby, caught up with old friends and fell sick…
Chin-pao Chen
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Circumgyration“) © Chen Chin-pao, 2004 Chen Chin-Pao taught in an elementary school for a decade (while completing a BFA from SVA, New York) and his series on Circumgyration caught my eye. On first glance, you would…
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