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Category Archives: Asian photography
Review: Photoquai 2009
The Quai Branly Museum has just launched the second edition of Photoquai, its photography biennale of “world images”. The mission of the biennale, to “highlight and make known, artists whose work is previously unexhibited or little known in Europe, and to foster exchanges and the exchanging of views on the world,” sounded pretty good to [...]
Also posted in Art Fairs / Festivals, Exhibition reviews, One to watch Tagged Chuha Chung, Gohar Dashti, Hiromi Tsuchida, Masato Seto, Pablo Hare, Quai Branly Museum 3 Comments
Miao Jiaxin
Miao Jiaxin is from Shanghai but is currently living in the United States, completing an MFA at the Art Institute of Chicago. There is a great mix of work on his site, with some radically different approaches. The above image is taken from the 2006 series Times Square, “a juxtaposition of Shanghai and NYC created [...]
Nguan
Nguan is a photographer based in Singapore, who has been getting quite a bit of attention. His website has four groups of work: I particularly liked his Beijing and Shibuya series. This is the kind of work that convinces me that there is still a lot of interesting things to be done with ‘street photography’.
Zhang Xiao
Zhang Xiao was born in 1981 in China’s Shandong province. There is some great work on his website, in particular his series on the demolition linked to the infamous Three Gorges Dam.





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