Chinese photographer

In the photo book 'China Dream', which bears the name of a patriotic calendar, we take part in the study by exiled Chinese photographer Teresa ENG about the contrast between cultural knowledge about China and the reality of a country in constant change.

Linen bound HC (with acetate dust jacket), 31 x 24 x 2 cm., 72 pp., color ills., text language: English

The 'Qu Jing' (Shrew) is about the speed of growing up and contains photos taken by the young photographer Lin SHU during his life as well as his travels, as an expression of his personal experiences of loss & gain, letting go & possession, sadness & joy.

Colth bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 29 cm., 400 pp, dutone b/w ills., ext language: English

2nd print run, pb. with acetate cover, 32 x 22,5 x 2 cm., 184 pp., color ills., no text,

HC, 34 x 28 x 2,5 cm., 144 pp., color ills., text language: English

In the out-of-print photo book 'Landscapes', Chinese photographer Chen ZHUO explores the landscape and the changes and interactions between humans and nature. The artist's alienation from himself is also explored through the creation of natural scenarios.

Reissue HC (no dust jacket, as issued) with ONE signed C-Print (20 x 16 cm.), 28,5 x 23,5 x 1,5 cm., color ills., text language: English, Ltd. to 350 numbered copies

In her third photo book, XU documents the lives of people at the foot of the Great Wall of China. The wall is not a single, continuous structure, but a collection of fastenings that are also undergoing a visual transformation due to the change in China.

In the book 'For my Mother' Ren HANG tells in a playful way about feelings, fears as well as the loneliness of the young generation in China. His works stand for the rebellion against conventions, where nudity and sexual freedom are subject to censorship.

SC, 15 x 21 cm., color ills. + signed picture, Ltd. to 250 copies

1st print run. Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 22,5 x 21,5 x 2 cm., 104 pp., 49 color ills., Ltd. to 600 numb. copies

Out-of-print book '404 not found' by Li YANG deals with an abandoned place in Poeple's republic of China. It contains images of the city, which was once designed as a research base and was home to up to 50,000 people at times, taken around the year 2000.

The Chinese artist uses the backdrop of commercial photoshoots to create new, unexpected narratives through the manipulation of bodies & objects in space. The series also speaks of the relationship between Western capitalist motifs and the global contexts

HC (without dust jacket, as issued), 22 x 28,5 cm., 192 pp. +16 fold outs, 118 color ills., Chinese/English, Lt.d to 600 numbered copies

‘17 18 19’ by Thomas SAUVIN is an investigative journey on the practice of police department photographers and their understanding of photography. Who are those people? What are the stories behind? Why '17 18 19'? Questions that the reader has to solve.

The out-of-print photographic volume '10 Days in Krakow' by Yuan-yuan YANG is a travelogue and scrapbook in one. It is structured in three chapters and consists of snapshots, diary entries and found or taken during the stay in the (Polish) city of Krakow.

'About Us. Young Photography in China' presents a selection of around 150 works by 40 Chinese artists. In b/w aesthetics or as dramatic stagings in color, created from the 90s to the present day, the focus is primarily on people in all thematic variations

'Lady Luminance' is the debut book by Chinese photographer Quist TSANG. Using the female form as her primary subject matter, he has gained wide acclaim for creating memorable images that present the beauty of women against mundane everyday settings.

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 25 x 34 cm., 44 pp., 65 ills., bilingual text: Chinese / English, Ltd. to 500 copies

In his out-of-print book of photographs, Chinese photographer Wang QINGSONG pokes fun at consumerism, materialism and commercialism and their growing importance by combining symbols that originated in the East with those of the Western market.

After graduating from ICP, photographer Ni LIANG turned to the familiar and overlooked. He put aside his large format camera, picked up his iPhone 4, and focused on documenting his hometown lake, Lake Tai. 'Memory of the Lake' comes in accordion format.

HC with dust jacket, 26 x 30 cm., 128 pp., 65 color ills., text language. English

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 25 x 28 x 1,5 cm., 96 pp., color ills., text language: English

HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 23 x 31 x 1,5 cm., 144 pp., b/w & color ills., 1,100 gr., text language: English

The out-of-print volume 'Aeronautics in the Backyard' by Xiaoxiao XU is about the dream to fly, as well as freedom and creativity. Text, image as well as historical resources were combined to strengthen and deepen the theme as comprehensively as possible.

The photo volume 'Shooting the Tiger' by Chinese-Dutch photographer Xiaoxiao XU shows an aspect of Chinese culture that is in the process of disappearing. It documents the colorful world of Shèhuo - we travel with her from village to village.

A set consisting of five albums in accordion format, each with twenty small prints, lets you witness the birth of post-socialist China. The negatives (1985-2005) were originally intended for destruction in a recycling facility on the outskirts of Beijing.

Linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 21 x 26 x 3 cm., b/w ills, text language: English