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Portraits

Portraits, Thailand, Photography
Ohm Phanphiroj
08.15.08 | Permalink | 3 Comments

TOP TO BOTTOM, © Ohm Phanphiroj
Ohm Phanphiroj is a well-regarded art and fashion photographer from Thailand. His portraits are highly charged with intimacy and tension. I visited Whitespace Gallery where his Identity Crisis: Transsexual Series was on show. It featured triptychs of transsexuals and a short note on when they underwent their transformation. I found […]
Portraits, China, Photography
Hei Ming
03.30.08 | Permalink | 6 Comments

I find Hei Ming’s portraits striking.

top to bottom, Common People
© Hei Ming

top to bottom, Monks
© Hei Ming
However, I think the pictures of the monks are less interesting than the common folk. The people just appear to be more real and genuine.
Portraits of the common folks can be found here and monks, here.