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My Latest SCMP Long Read – The beautiful art, but ultimately tragic life, of Tan Teng-pho

Posted: May 3rd, 2023 | No Comments »


My latest long read for the South China Morning Post weekend magazine – What would interwar Shanghai or Tokyo look like almost empty? How a Taiwanese artist found fame by stripping cities of people & traffic, leaving only calm. The beautiful art but ultimately tragic life of Tan Teng-pho – click here



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