TOKYO-2019 Architecture / Industrial

Shield

  • Prize
    Silver in Architecture/Industrial
  • Photographer
    Gigi Chung
  • Technical Info
    Hasselblad X1d
  • Photo Date
    September 2019

Photo was taken at Iidabashi metro exit of Oedo line in Tokyo. Designed by Makoto se Watanabe, the metallic shield like structure provides protection and adds to the aesthetics of the station.

Gigi Chung is a fine-art photographer specializing in abstract architecture and portraiture. Her first solo exhibition at Hasselblad Japan Tokyo Store Gallery In February 2019. Her works have been curated into the inaugural Monochrome exhibition at The Glasgow Gallery Of Photography in 2019. She has exhibited in Athens, Chania, Cormons,San Francisco, Vermont, Portland, Greensville, Taipei, London and New York. Her "Emergence" series has been curated into Kyotographie KG+2020 featured exhibition. She is a contributing writer to Medium Format Magazine Tagree magazine and a Hasselblad Heroine.