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ONFM 《藏书人》Interview

《藏书人》VJ DAVID 为大家介绍章国聪去了一趟印度,拍了一堆照片,形成《流水落花‧人间天上》一书。黑白光影,有着国聪许多画面的想法与摄影的看法。 ...

川流不息的不只是代表河流,也是这里的人流。如果毫無節制地人口生產,而沒有好好去管理或教導:如河流沒有好好被疏道,當有一天泛濫時,河流會返撲人類。過去10幾年地球人口增加10億,突破70億大關,大家要面對的資源短缺問題亦都越來越嚴­峻,專家甚至認為現時世界人口過剩已經超出地球的負荷。Ever-flowing. This describes not just the river, but also the human traffic. Without proper management and control, there will be population explosion.  Likewise, with proper management of river, it will cause flooding and this will have adverse effect on mankind.  Within last 10 plus years, the world population has increased by 1billion to 7 billion now.  As the result, the world resources are fast depleting.  In fact, the experts have indicated the current world population is way more than what the Earth can cope. 

川流人不息

川流不息的不只是代表河流,也是这里的人流。如果毫無節制地人口生產,而沒有好好去管理或教導:如河流沒有好好被疏道,當有一天泛濫時,河流會返撲人類。...

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Sacred Rivers at Hin Bus Depot

KL-based photographer, KC Chong, has a noble aim with his new solo exhibition, Sacred Rivers. He  hopes to show how rivers are intrinsically linked to everyday life, and what people stand to lose if they do  not respect and treat them well. Whatever the aim,...

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At The Water’s Edge

Rivers have been an integral part of mankind’s development since the dawn of time. Besides providing a source of food, it also facilitates agriculture and transportation, thus allowing trade and cultural exchanges to flourish. Many major civilisations throughout history, as well as prominent cities around the world today,...

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Song of A River

When I first saw the black and white photos of “Sacred Rivers”, an exhibition by KC Chong at Hin Bus Depot in Penang, Malaysia, I was struck by the effect of their large size. The photo prints were about 3 x 5 feet. Standing in front of...

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The journey of contrasts in this ‪#‎SacredRivers

Photographer #KC Chong's solo exhibition Sacred Rivers in @hinbusdepot is full of contrasts. This image depicts a large, environmentally-friendly statue at Kumartali. The caption explains this sculpture is made from paddy straw hardened by river mud, and uses water-based dyes. After prayer rituals the sculpture...

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ARTS: Sacred River Exhibition

I met Chong Kok Choon on the eve of his latest photography exhibition, aptly named Sacred Rivers at the Hin Bus Depot, Penang. I had entered the exhibition space from the café entrance at the back and walked through the garden and through the half drawn...