Telling the Stories of Defectors From North Korea The photographer Tim Franco explores the stories of North Korean defectors in a new portrait series called “Unperson.” Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/02/lens/telling-the-stories-of-defectors-from-north-korea.html It was this disordered transition that Tim Franco, a photographer who splits his time between South Korea and China, decided to explore in a new portrait series…
Urban and Rural Life Collide in China Tim Franco’s photo series ‘Metamorpolis’ documents awesome changes in an aggressively developing city via Medium: https://medium.com/vantage/urban-and-rural-life-collide-in-china-caf45f5f51ae Tim Franco’s ‘Metamorpolis’ documents awesome changes in an aggressively developing city
Photographer Documents the Rapid Development of Chongqing, a 21st Century Megacity – Feature Shoot If you’re measuring by sheer space, Chongqing is the largest city in China. Over the last few decades, it has grown so large that in 1997 its status was changed from that of a city in Sichuan province to a direct-controlled…
In Western China, Steep Highs and Steep Lows Shanghai-based photographer Tim Franco made frequent trips to Chongqing, China, to capture the bustling and notorious megacity. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/24/vertical-communism/ This sprawling megacity, the locus of scandals and political machinations, has fixed the interest of Tim Franco, a Shanghai-based French photographer. With his ongoing series, “Vertical…
the talented group of photographers that comprise this issue: James Whitlow Delano, Markel Redondo, Katharina Hesse, Ryan Pyle, Xiqi Yuang, Wayne Liu, Carolyn Drake, Rian Dundon, Tim Franco, Eric Guo, Christian Als and Holly Wilmeth, M. Scott Brauer Link: Worth a look: 100eyes – China: The Past is a Foreign Place | dvafoto
