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Mar 29, 2021 · 28 March 2021. On his formative childhood, photographing for Nike and Singapore fashion. By Nadya Wang. Born and raised in Singapore, Russel Wong is well-known for his enduring fashion and portrait images, in addition to his fine art photography practice. His works have been exhibited at Singapore Art Museum (‘Russel Wong: Photographs 1980 ...
Jun 14, 2021 · Take a glimpse into Russel Wong’s 13 year-long photographic journey in Kyoto. It took him 5 years just to gain access to the outsider-wary geiko communities ...
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5 days ago · Russell Books Ltd. is a third generation, family-owned company founded in Montreal, in 1961. It began as a 300 square foot, one aisle, secondhand bookstore and gradually grew into the largest used, antiquarian, and new bookstore in town. In 1991, Reg Russell, the founder of the store, opened a Victoria branch with his daughter Diana and her ...
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In 1996, Wong received an assignment to photograph Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress Faye Wong for Time. This cover shoot catapulted Wong's photographic career and led him to develop a long-standing relationship with the publication. On Wong's portraiture, Chinese-American actress Joan Chen has commented that, 'No matter how stylised or simpl...
Aside from his commercial photography, Wong has used the medium of photography to create prints by translating his images into lithographs. In Jackie Deconstructed (2004) Wong takes his photograph of Jackie Chan and remodels it, disjointed and as if in a puzzle piece formation, through the use of lithographic printing. This work, evocative of Andy ...
Wong has also photographed serene landscapes of mountain ranges and bamboo forests. Often shooting in black-and-white, Wong plays with light and shadow to emphasise the silhouettes and contours of the scenery. One such photograph, North sea in mist, Huangshan, China(2007) delicately capture the textures of trees and rock formations amidst a sea of ...
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11 Jul 2024 01:00AM. 35 mins. For over 40 years, Russel Wong has photographed some of Hollywood's biggest stars, but his most memorable subject was someone much closer to home. He reflects on his ...
Russel Wong（黄国基） is one of the most celebrated photographers in Singapore and Asia.He was the first Singaporean to break into the notoriously difficult Hollywood movie industry and has worked with famous celebrities, including Joan Chen, Isabella Rossellini, Oliver Stone, Paloma Picasso, Michael Jackson, Andrew Lloyd Weber, Glenn Close, David Lynch, Bruce Willis and Jackie Chan.
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Beginning in 2000, Wong shot the publicity images for Ang Lee 's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Zhang Yimou 's Hero (2002), House of Flying Daggers (2004) and Ang Lee's award winning " Lust, Caution " (2007). In 2005, a collection of his photographs titled Russel Wong: Photographs 1980 - 2005 was published by Epigram Books. [1]
