Archive for the ‘photography’ Category

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Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

:: can anyone help me understand wtf is going on with this sign? Seen today at Zara in Shanghai – so many things wrong with it. Completely mental.  // AjS

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12 /// 29 /// 2009 ::

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

:: we had a party last night at my place and I decide to capture the second half of it with a new iPhone app called Hipstimatic. I used the Kaimal Mark II lens, however, there are quite a few more you can add-on.

I’m such a fan of the snapshot aesthetic.  // AjS

snaps | “i pledge allegiance…with liberty and justice for all” ::

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

:: a snap of me celebrating freedom in my glorious native land. Taken on Liberty Island, U-S-Motherfucking A! // AjS

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snaps | seated ingenuity ::

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

:: taken in Shanghai, China.  // AjS

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snaps | irony ::

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

:: taken in Shanghai, China, just outside the Neocha studio.  // AjS

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graffiti | stencil portraits @ beijing’s 798 art district ::

Monday, September 28th, 2009

:: it’s not often you see good stencil graffiti in China – see below for a some at Beijing’s 798 / Dashanzi art district. This photograph was taken by Beijing-based Mårten Strassburg. To see more of Mårten’s photography, link here. If you spot graffiti or urban art anywhere in China, please share it with us at . We’d like to document it on NeochaEDGE. For more graffiti in China on NeochaEDGE, link here.  // AjS

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This post was originally published on NeochaEDGE, a site I regularly contribute to. To see more of my posts on NeochaEDGE, link here.

NeochaEDGE is a daily-curated, bilingual website and discovery engine dedicated to showcasing leading-edge creative content and emerging youth culture in China.

magazine nudity, by ka xiaoxi ::

Friday, September 25th, 2009

:: for more from Ka Xiaoxi on NeochaEDGE, link here.  // AjS

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This post was originally published on NeochaEDGE, a site I regularly contribute to. To see more of my posts on NeochaEDGE, link here.

NeochaEDGE is a daily-curated, bilingual website and discovery engine dedicated to showcasing leading-edge creative content and emerging youth culture in China.

snaps | new throw-up spotted on xinle rd. ::

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

:: I spotted this throw-up today in Shanghai while heading down Xinle Rd., near the the Huating Rd. intersection. I recently saw the same throw-up just around the corner from this one. Does anyone know whose work this is? If you spot graffiti or urban art anywhere in China, please share it with me at . I’d like to document it on NeochaEDGE. For more graffiti in China on NeochaEDGE, link here. // AjS

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This post was originally published on NeochaEDGE, a site I regularly contribute to. To see more of my posts on NeochaEDGE, link here.

NeochaEDGE is a daily-curated, bilingual website and discovery engine dedicated to showcasing leading-edge creative content and emerging youth culture in China.

snaps | shanghai botanical gardens ::

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

:: taken at the Shanghai Botanical Gardens (上海植物园), where I spent my Sunday picnicking and lounging with friends on this grass patch of paradise. This photo was taken on my iPhone using PANO, a fun panoramic (vertical or horizontal) application I highly recommend. This is four separate photos stitched together, the application can do up to sixteen. Me like-y.  // AjS

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a photo from rraay ::

Saturday, September 12th, 2009

:: for more from Rraay on NeochaEDGE link here. // AjS

photo by Rraay

This post was originally published on NeochaEDGE, a site I regularly contribute to. To see more of my posts on NeochaEDGE, link here.

NeochaEDGE is a daily-curated, bilingual website and discovery engine dedicated to showcasing leading-edge creative content and emerging youth culture in China.

snaps | warrior sneakers in ho chi minh ::

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

:: taken in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; a pedicab driver wearing Warrior (回力) sneakers.  // AjS

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snaps | shanghai circuitry ::

Monday, September 7th, 2009

:: taken in Shanghai on Anfu Rd.  // AjS

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snaps | maoming rd. chai ::

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

:: taken in Shanghai on Maoming Rd. near Nanjing West Rd.; a soon-to-be chai’d building.  // AjS

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snaps | shanghai electricity ::

Saturday, August 29th, 2009

:: taken in my apartment building in Shanghai; an electrical box of sorts.  // AjS

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snaps | shanghai rain ::

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

:: taken this weekend in Shanghai; rainy days.  // AjS

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