Thursday, February 23, 2012

Friday, February 17, 2012

Yau Ma Tei Fruit Market



Yau Ma Tei Wholesale Fruit Market, Hong Kong 2011

Established in 1913, the fruit market is Hong Kong's oldest and was also the former home of a 24 hour Triad gambling ring.

Friday, February 10, 2012

Joia Magazine



Joia Magazine in Chile recently featured some of my work.
Please CLICK HERE to read the article and see more images.

Friday, January 20, 2012

HK Honey






Ngau Tau Kok Rooftop Bee Farm, Hong Kong 2011

HK Honey is an organization of beekeepers, artists and designers that was founded by my friend Michael Leung in 2010. Last month I visited Ngau Tau Kok, an old industrial district, to document Hong Kong's first urban bee farm.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Lovers Rock







Lei Yue Mun, Hong Kong 2011

Just outside a 150 year old fishing village in Lei Yue Mun, there are the ruins of stone loading ramps for an old stone quarry. The crumbling ruins that overlook the sea are now covered with the poignant messages of lovers.

Friday, January 6, 2012

Bamboo Scaffolding


Hong Kong, 2011

On almost all construction sites in Hong Kong, bamboo poles lashed together with nylon are used for scaffolding in place of steel. CLICK HERE and HERE to find out more about this unique trade.

Sunday, January 1, 2012

Monday, December 19, 2011

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

The Great Wall


Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China, December 2011

Monday, November 28, 2011

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Physalis


Dried Physalis (groundcherry) husk. Grown in Brooklyn, 2011

The fruit inside has been left to decompose so that only the seeds remain contained within the delicate, skeletonized husk.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Moon and Stars





Citrullus lanatus, grown in Brooklyn, October 2011

Watermelons has been cultivated for at least 4000 years and there are more than 1200 varieties. Citrullus lanatus or "Moon and Stars" is an open pollinated Amish heirloom variety that was once thought to be extinct.

Friday, October 7, 2011

Friday, September 23, 2011

Thursday, September 8, 2011

Sam Comfort and "The Love Song of the Drone"



For the last few months, I have been working on a series of photographs documenting urban beekeeping. One of the coolest beekeepers I met this summer was Sam Comfort. Here is a short video of him singing his "Love Song of the Drone" in the Hudson Valley in upstate New York.
Please click here to find out more about Sam and his bees: http://anarchyapiaries.org/

Monday, August 29, 2011

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Killing Your Meal for the First Time



I recently had the opportunity to photograph Meg Paska, a part-time farmer and full-time backyard homesteader, as she attempted to humanely kill and process a chicken for the first time. An article she wrote detailing her experience was published by the Huffington Post. Please click on the above image to read the complete story as well as to see more pictures. Warning: Some readers may find some of the images upsetting.