Xiao Quan (pronounced Shiao Chou’an) born in 1959 in Chengdu, is reputed in Chinese photographic circle as the best portraitist in China. I have been thinking harder but could not…
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Xiao Quan’s body of 54 selected new works struck us for its never-seen-before freshness and energy, while the field of portrait masters appears to be crowded enough with the likes…
Marc Riboud loved China, a world traveler as he was, China is the only country he has visited from 1957 to 2010 twenty-two times, during a career that spans more…
Photography's breath is sweet and weak. Its flesh presses dishonesty, cultivating a culture of passivity and idle looking. Only the boundless curiosity of oddity can offer a truly queered ability…
Bangladesh is the most affected country by erosion and the most densely populated per square kilometer. The population is exhausted. The country is shrinking and living conditions are…
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You’ve been going on yearly road trips since 2004. What kept this way of working new and exciting for over a decade?…
Memory of a Future is a testimony to the lives of seniors in large groups in the Paris region. Designed during the war boom in the 80 to solve demographic…