Lean Lui’s critical look at bullying culture
“Being bullied in school is something that can happen to anyone,” Lui shares. “The subjects in my photos are meant to simply be symbolic. The bullies and victims could be you, maybe me, or anyone else.”
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A look at Hong Kong’s Yau Ma Tei market
The triads may mostly be gone, but their freewheeling ethos remains.
Liu Ziqian’s surreal photography
Forget about avant-garde theatrics and elaborate props — Liu uses simple, everyday objects. Round mirrors, fruits and flowers, even eggs serve as her co-stars in the portraits.
Ji Qiong’s contemporary take on traditional art
The mindfulness and attention with which Ji approaches her art is rare. More than a method of painting, what she preserves is a certain artistic charm, an interest in exploring inner realms.
Su Yang looks at nips and tucks
Yang's paintings are more than gross-out pics: She offers them as a critique of the beauty standards that lead women to submit to traumatizing procedures.
Chen Jie approaches body art with a poetic grace
Chen Jie's works are a departure from conventional tattoo styles, with an aesthetic that more closely resembles Chinese ink-wash paintings.
Lu Yinyin muses on life’s struggles and triumphs
Lu doesn’t seem to control her characters from on high, all-knowing and all-powerful. Instead, she faithfully records their embarrassments, their pain, and their helplessness, piercing their fantasies and throwing open a window to let in the bracing air.
Laurent Hou offers an offbeat look at Beijing
“Although central Beijing is already overphotographed, this project brings a different vision,” says Hou.
The N64-inspired art of Gao Hang
In a painting series sarcastically titled "21st Century Realism," Houston-based Chinese artist Gao Hang reflects on our infotech era and how the fast-paced spread of information affects our social and consumer lives.
Aming Lee captures life on a Taiwanese fishing boat
In "There Is No God Here," Taiwanese photographer Aming Lee documents the lives of these people on what he calls "a floating prison cut off from the rest of the world."