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Trans Asia Photography (2022) 12 (1)
Published: 01 May 2022
... histories of colonialism, extractive capital, and untold magnitudes of Cold War–induced ecological devastation (to say nothing of recent decades of neoliberal and state capitalist catastrophes). The intensive modalities of feedback and embodied affects they generate suggest that Komatsu's photographic...
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Trans Asia Photography (2019) 10 (1)
Published: 18 November 2019
... government classified the Nara deer as a national treasure. But these deer, despite their sanctified and protected designation, are subject to the same ecological and environmental vicissitudes as other species. Overpopulation, in particular, is a major concern regarding the deer of the ancient city of Nara...
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Trans Asia Photography (2018) 9 (1)
Published: 22 October 2018
... me what my goal is, I would say I want to capture the ‘ecology’ of my family, how the members are related with each other, how they interact with each other, and how they live together in the environment. By doing so, I could rediscover the way my family is and understand them better.” In this way...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
... art examine the role of memory in the littoral zone. Her most recent work, which we discuss in this interview, depicts the persistence of nonhuman life amidst massive ecological upheaval in the intertidal zones of Singapore’s offshore islands. ila is a visual and performance artist who works...
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Trans Asia Photography (2015) 5 (2)
Published: 01 April 2015
..., Scott. “Landmarks in Chinese Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature: The Emergence of a New Ecological Civilization,” in Social Sciences in China Press (online), October 26, 2012. Available at http://www.csstoday.net/ywpd/Topics/28706.html (last accessed: October 13, 2014). Thornber, Karen...
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Trans Asia Photography (2019) 9 (2)
Published: 12 April 2019
..., but not for collecting plants. Yin knew the landscape well and had collected plants in these areas for decades. He would use the images as a catalyst to tell the cultural and ecological history of the region. During Yin’s re-photographic work he not only found the location of trees, landscapes and monuments that Wilson...
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Trans Asia Photography (2010) 1 (1)
Published: 01 September 2010
...” (forthcoming). Among the most pervasive motifs in contemporary Chinese discourses on documentary photography are those that conceptualize photographs in spatial terms, as exploring and depicting “ecologies” and “environments.” Wang Zheng’s grainy photographs of displaced Muslim communities in western...
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Trans Asia Photography (2020) 10 (2)
Published: 24 April 2020
... sees photography.” 20 Surveying the ecology then, the PannaFoto team felt that there were already many organizations offering basic photography training, including Antara’s eight-month program in Jakarta. Therefore, they decided to focus on photo stories. Publicly, their program was advertised...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (2)
Published: 01 November 2023
... photography in the past two decades, cautioning against photography's sense of inferiority and the attempts to conform to the criteria or ecology of contemporary art. The book concludes poetically, affirming not only the potential of the photographic medium but also the writing of its history, which Chang...
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Trans Asia Photography (2013) 4 (1)
Published: 01 November 2013
.... As such, Gursky has used in his series different digital and computerized techniques to reconstruct and radically rearrange photographic elements, up to the point of abstraction....Gursky alludes to the ecological problems that jeopardize Bangkok, and which shortly after these images were made, culminated...
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Trans Asia Photography (2012) 3 (1)
Published: 01 September 2012
.... This paradox rests on the displacement of what is expected in both nature and landscape: for the former, evolution and difference in natural ecology; for the latter, the ‘natural’ organisms and their ‘arrangements’ in ‘image-reality,’ here replaced by non-organic formations of the earth, punctuated by metallic...
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Trans Asia Photography (2016) 6 (2)
Published: 01 April 2016
... society. Last summer (in 2015), I curated an art project about the DMZ and spent six months preparing the exhibition at a site nearby. The village nearest to the border, Yugok-ri, is peaceful and boasts a superb ecological environment. Yet every morning, the villagers there are awakened by North...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
... practice that is unwaveringly responsive to the region’s social and political struggles. 9 As such, their work materializes an ecology of collective practice that affirms but also exceeds the modernist paradigm of the artists’ collective or group united by a shared set of “ideologies, aesthetics...
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Trans Asia Photography (2024) 14 (1)
Published: 01 May 2024
... as the proper medium to convey photographic meaning across a range of subjects. To present photobooks within the ecology of a literary festival envisions a different order of engagement with the photographic text, and perhaps also a wider and more diverse viewership, than is usually afforded by a photo...
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Trans Asia Photography (2019) 10 (1)
Published: 18 November 2019
...; only their economic, political, ecological, and medical impacts might be perceived (Perrin 2014). Although the coverage of events during and after the triple disaster was predominant in the mass media in and outside of Japan, no image or attempt to expose radioactive contamination present...
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Trans Asia Photography (2013) 4 (1)
Published: 01 November 2013
... of a market would make it difficult for them to compete with British ones. Journal of the Photographic Society of Bombay, 6 (1855): 103–104. 18. For a discussion of the dense media ecologies of urban India, see R. Sundaram, Pirate Modernity: Delhi’s Media Urbanism . London, New York: Routledge, 2010...
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Trans Asia Photography (2016) 7 (1)
Published: 01 October 2016
..., “The New Qing History,” Radical History Review , no. 88 (2004): 193-206. 15. This is based on the number of photos catalogued as “dijing-shengtai yu shengji huanjing” (landscape: ecological and living environment), “dijing-cunzhai dijing” (landscape: villages), and “dijing-yewai dijing” (landscape...
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Trans Asia Photography (2023) 13 (2)
Published: 01 November 2023
... transactions and fashioning highly personalized dispositions, “according to [the colorist's] imagination.” When transposed onto an ecology of coloring, the notion of “stranger sociality” caters instead to enriching the banality of everyday life. For studio photographs, then, while mise-en-scènes, framing...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (2)
Published: 21 December 2021
... he had a “superb” back. See: Cox and Ford, Julia Margaret Cameron, 484. 46. Later H.M. King George V and H.M. Queen Mary 47. James Webb, Tropical Pioneers: Human Agency and Ecological Change in the Highlands of Sri Lanka, 1800-1900 (Athens: Ohio University Press, 2002), 137...
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Trans Asia Photography (2021) 11 (1)
Published: 10 June 2021
... on the ontology of “things,” see Bill Brown, “Thing Theory,” Critical Inquiry 28, no. 1. (Autumn 2001); Jane Bennet, Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things (Durham: Duke University Press, 2009). For more on the circulation and mobility of capital within global capitalism see, Kaushik Sundar Rajan...
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