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 & a Hasselblad Heroine. 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, Seoul, Vermont, Portland, Greensville, Taipei, London and New York. Her "Emergence" series debuted as her solo exhibition at Hasselblad Japan in 2019 & was curated into Kyotographie KG+2020 featured exhibition. Her “California Fantasy” solo exhibition was held at Bando Camera Gangnam in 2022.