Archive for the “Project” category

collect.give book

by Gu on November 2, 2011

The charity-based online photography gallery collect.give announces the release of a book celebrating the project’s first 50 photographers – all of whom have pledged to donate 100% of their print proceeds to charities they’ve selected. Since 2009, collect.give has raised over $28,000 for (…)

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Lost in Toledo part I

by Gu on June 24, 2011

Having returned from a recent commission in Lanzarote, I immensely miss the sunny Spain while faced with constant drizzle and overcast of Manchester. But I’m not here to complain, it is as good weather as it gets here in England, (…)

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Phoenix and Beyond – the life of Miao ethnic minority in China

by Gu on January 21, 2011

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People of Phoenix

by Gu on January 18, 2011

During my time in Phoenix, I found myself unknowingly paying much of the attention to the locals and visitors. A wee bit unusual considering the spectacular scenery surrounding me at all times. Perhaps it was because I haven’t been home for (…)

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Phoenix Town aka Feng Huang Cheng

by Gu on January 16, 2011

Follow up my previous post Faces of Phoenix, I received a couple of inquiries from keen travellers who want to see what the place looks like. Here it is. If you would like more information on Feng Huang Cheng, click (…)

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Faces of Phoenix

by Gu on January 15, 2011

I visited Phoenix Town for the second time in 2009, a good few years after my first trip. The changes have startled me. Like almost all touristy places in China, visitors can feel a sense of resemblance. Not the natural (…)

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New Year, New Work, New Website

by Gu on January 6, 2011

2010 has just left us, I felt the new year started with a positive vibe, with new work and new website’s recent debut, it is down to me to keep up the positivity and build on it. I was fortunate (…)

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