Stories not atoms I started 'stories not atoms' to enter the documentary competition... but after discoveirng what and how I can share future travels online here, I will be back to add more and more!

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

CHINA | Sunday, 17 October 2010 | Views [750]

Off the street inside the four level 'Computer city' complex two young shop owners take time out between customers. She reviews her photos, he watches a DVD.

Tags: sanya, hainan, china, computer city, shopping complex, youth, consumption, shopping, vendors, mall

Traffic glides by in a blur at Sanya's busiest intersection on the island of Hainan, China. One woman braves the flow. The billboard atop KFC remains clear in the reflection only for a moment.

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Pop music blares from three different directions amongst the labyrinth of 'Computer city' shops. A mannequin stares lifelessly through the glass. Three girls sit, with similar expressions, on a couch waiting for their toenails to dry. One plays on her phone.

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Stories not atoms I started 'stories not atoms' to enter the documentary competition... but after discoveirng what and how I can share future travels online here, I will be back to add more and more!

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

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