Tag: songjiang
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Blurring the Lines of Time~
Tonight, I’m sharing a photograph I took in Songjiang, China, at a place that fascinated me deeply while I was living in Shanghai. Songjiang is home to an old film set, designed like neighborhoods from earlier times, where they used to film historical and war movies, complete with Japanese and Chinese costumes. What made it…
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Back in Time~ Shanghai
Shanghai never fails to surprise you. As a photographer living in this city, you can never be at a loss for impressions. Even time travel is possible if you are willing to go out of your way to visit the film park in Songjiang. Every time I went there I was able to capture…
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the never ending flow
They come and they go, the are born, they grow, they get old, they die, some say they are reborn, to live again, to age again and to die again. This begs the most obvious and age old question: “why are we here?”
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Day Three Hundred Thirteen, December 1, 2011
After yesterday’s post and reading all the responses from everyone about guns, violence and war, I have been in contemplation about the subject. Today I visited a film studio in Songjiang, Shanghai and one of the sets photographed here depicts a burnt down, war ravaged village. It got me thinking about war, and the years…