Category Archives: Singapore
TransportAsian
Opening this Friday in conjunction with the Singapore Art Festival and Month of Photography is a group exhibition, TransportAsian, at the Singapore Art Museum. Centered around transportation in Asia, artists from Asia and Southeast Asia were invited to explore and interpret the the themes. Artists involved are Dominic Khoo, John Clang, Chua Chye Teck, Samantha [...]
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We Don’t Live Here Anymore
Uploaded a short series I shot last year. We Don’t Live Here Anymore documents the quiet spaces where memories of a place reside.
TOP, from (“We Don’t Live Here Anymore“)
© Ch’ng Yaohong, 2008
Click here to see the full series.
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Sean Lee
My good friend Sean recently updated his website. He is an extremely talented photographer who seeks to balance his art and cheque books, i.e. fashion shoots. His online portfolio is centered around the latter but in times like this, we all need more work.
© Sean Lee
Pretty people and artificial lights aside, Sean shoots with an [...]
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Sam Kang Li
It’s like this all the time. I find somebody really interesting that I want to post about but life gets the better of me and I keep pushing it back. Now that I have made a conscious effort not to do any work tonight, I’m presenting to you a young photojournalist from my nation city.
Sam [...]
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Darren Soh
I was waiting for the 2009 PDN’s 30 website to be released (as I do every year) but it’s extra special because my friend/occasional boss, Darren Soh, is featured this year. Darren is a commercial and editorial photographer based in Singapore.
Darren made his decision to go full-time when he returned from a mission after the [...]
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The Life of My Sisters
I’m slightly behind my posting but opening today at The Cathay Gallery is an exhibition, The Life of My Sisters, by Debby Ng and Edwin Koo. In collaboration with The Little Sisters Fund and asia! magazine, the photographers entered the lives of young Nepalese girls currently receiving help from the fund. The Little Sisters Fund [...]
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Alvin Tang
Based in Singapore, advertising photographer Alvin Tang has a specific style and approach to his personal and commercial work. I think that his personal work might be a little too commercial for some people.
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“Secrets“)
© Alvin Tang
Alvin Tang’s commitment to narrativity is often present in both his commercial and personal works. Elements [...]
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CUT 09
ABOVE, from (“Octopus Garden“)
© Agan Harahap
The theme for this year’s CUT is Figure and once again, we are treated to an insight to Southeast Asia’s photography scene.
From the press release:
Artists featured in CUT09 are on the forefront of highlighting the problematics of representation in photography. Instead of subscribing to the belief that identity is a [...]
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The Rice Project
TOP TO BOTTOM, from (“The Rice Project“)
© The Rice Project Team, 2008
The Rice Project is a photography exhibition featuring the works of 10 photographers who turned the spotlight back on the Asian Tsunami survivors in Sri Lanka. Five years after the tragedy, houses and lives are still being rebuilt. The project started off as a [...]
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Party of Tomorrow