You have got to listen to Ben Smith‘s new podcast, A Small Voice. There have been thirteen episodes so far. I’ve only listened to one–the first, with long-time favorite Ian Teh–but that was enough to know it will be essential listening
Photographer Ian Teh talks about China’s industrial deathscapes, the beauty of images (for advertising) and why Facebook is like bad TV
via Medium: https://medium.com/vantage/china-s-massive-changes-chronicled-over-15-years-5fbb86476788
Ian Teh on the Red Dragon’s exploding industry and environmental deathscapes, the beauty of images (for advertising) and why Facebook is like bad TV
Link: Juxtapoz Magazine – “China: Undercurrents” Photographs by Ian Teh
For his series China: Undercurrents, photographer Ian Teh took several 1000 km road-trips along the frontiers of Russia and North Korea along the Chinese border. “From the hustle and bustle of the Chinese markets catering to Russian tourists and entrepreneurs to the deadly quiet Chinese towns near the North Korean border, this work is an exploration of the surreal lives that exist in these artificial places, special economic zones that have been created by governmental mandates.”
London-based photographer Ian Teh describes Dark Clouds, his project exploring China’s most industrialized cities, as “an exploration of the darker side of the economy’s bright, shiny facade.” Teh follows Chinese workers in the coal industry, giving us a
via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2013/03/surreal-photographs-of-life-in-china%E2%80%99s-most-industrialized-cities/
London-based photographer Ian Teh describes Dark Clouds, his project investigating China’s most industrialized cities, as “an exploration of the darker side of the economy’s bright, shiny facade.”
