- WN.COM - Environment - 26/Jun 02:24

Through the lenses of expatriates

Staring at the perfect imperfection of a photo of a street market in HCM City, it is evident that there is a style in the city that only photos can express. by Ray Riches* Staring at the perfect imperfection of a photo of a street market in HCM City, it is evident that there is a style in the city that only photos can express. Taking inspiration from Alex Garel, who has been capturing this city for over a decade, there is a deep brilliance to modern HCM City that joins the past and present as one. In the cold suburbs of Sydney, Australia, a young boy climbs up on a chair to reach a box of slides on top of a cupboard. It is 1976, the war in Việt Nam is over, and Sài Gòn has been renamed HCM...