December 2011
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everything is transitory
when you loose someone whom you really love to search their way in life or happiness that is, you kind of feel like its the most painful thing ever. the worst is knowing that you are not enough to make this love happy. you cant love the way they want to be loved. i think knowing that they cant make you happy is less worst. atleast all you had to do was lower your expectations. there was something...
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my senior, lip chin
invited me to his studio to work on a project together for his upcoming solo show next year and everyone should look out for it because its gonnaaaaa be mind blowing.
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too fast
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November 2011
11 posts
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clint mansell with kronos quartet and mogwai -...
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connie
i just found out that cokey’s original name was connie as given by her previous owner. grands & everyone else calls her coco, i call her cokey/crunchy/cocaine etc etc while my uncle calls her siaotingtong (crazyass in some slang) - (which she also responses too apparently). call her connie and she will still trott over anyway because it just sounds like...
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toro y moi - talamak if you dislike this song.....
i said to him,
ill grow old with you and youll grow young with me.
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my new book
in the process! i really cannot wait for it to be out. I REALLY CANNOT! just a few more weeks. just a few more. ive made some new mixed media work and its going to be in it too. left, studies on transfers and right, laying out with my rep. draft and spine + text color selection for embossing. color proofs on final drafts. my rep trying to finalize the adjustments for front cover....
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GRAPHEME zine lab exhibit
most recently i was part of a DIY zine exhibit that i never knew about. my rep passed my booklet to GRAPHEME and a good friend helped gave the green signal something something like that. i only found out about the exhibit the day after the opening. its also my first time exhibiting with my rep. here are some photographs of the really really really cool exhibit that took place at the old lasalle...
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al&alicia fall/winter 11 campaign
made these for al&alicia’s fall/winter 11 collection with rafaella from UPFRONT sometime in march, the day before my adidas campaign shoot. and i so love the polka dots coat and this dress below: please check out their garments online at http://alandalicia.com/store or at the following local stores: Blackmarket No.2, Singapore – 181 Orchard Road, Orchard Central Antipodean,...
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style weddings editorial
editorial work i did for style weddings issue 18, sept 11 - feb 12! art direction: allyson klass styling: jasmine alimin hair: reo make up: tinoq using M.A.C hair & make up assistance: dylan model: ksenia from AVE
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apparat - goodbye (instrumental) there isn’t...
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who are you?
i am more than obsessed with you. i cant stop thinking about you. i cant stop fantasizing about you. i keep coming back to you. you are in all my plans. this is amazing. no this isn’t just amazing. this is the kind of feeling ive felt in an above and beyond feelpoint. this is not ephemeral. this feeling just keeps growing stronger even after 4 years of being and growing together. who are...
September 2011
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a friend's letter to another friend
but when 2 people dont suit each other s needs, they would change and change and keep changing and maybe one day they will wake up to find each other perfect. and despite those people out there, someone still comes back to you because she wants to, isnt that the most beautiful thing…?
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muscles - ice cream he could have a knife stab me...
my life without me
you love someone & you cant make them happy. its kind of like you love them, but… you cant love them the way they wanna be loved.
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small black - photojournalist you have to be crazy...
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bowery electric - soul city
August 2011
15 posts
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elbow - great expectations its our song.
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some photographs of
a group exhibit that i took part in called young together awhile back in june. djo against the crowd min doing thriller dance, marly eating qi’s girl, qi himself, mun and chuck curated by alex thebez.
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coeur de pirate - le long du large
EMI M ii
made these really antique months ago too when emi came to sing.
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EMI M i
made these really antique months ago too when emi came to sing.
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sylvain chauveau - fly like a horse
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vans + lene
made these really antique months ago during one random night. we climbed over them sailing fences into the dark on the way back to our ride.
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bon iver - calgary
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i miss them
they were so beautiful and so much fun.
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red house painters - have you forgotten you were...
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blue sky black death feat. yes alexander -...
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burial - raver
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adrian lux - teenage crime (umstrum radio edit) i...
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red privi
my ad for singtel youth out in the new paper :)
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bon iver - skinny love
July 2011
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tokyo spring 2011
its a beautiful city. very incredibly unique. but to be honest. tokyo felt kinda lonely to me. or is it because i was influenced by lost in translation?
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"hate is baggage"
“Hate is baggage. Life’s too short to be pissed off all the time. It’s just not worth it. Derek says it’s always good to end a paper with a quote. He says someone else has already said it best. So if you can’t top it, steal from them and go out strong. So I picked a guy I thought you’d like. ‘We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though...
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flo; part 2
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flo; part 1
flo from exileshypes (tokyo) make up/hair, tadashi yano clothes, model’s own and michelle hee’s
June 2011
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riceboy sleeps - boy 1904
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FINALLY...
juan from exileshype (tokyo) make up/hair, misato ikeda clothes, model’s own juan and i met through paula and facebook, quite a while back. we both swore to each other that we would somehow one way or another make photographs together somewhere around the globe. little did we both know,fate brought us to tokyo. we had fun in the coldness of tokyo’s spring.
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a get together
i have not seen any of my friends for ages. not even a close friend marilyn. some lived in other parts of the world, in antwrp, in bandung, in new york. some had their own thing, living in their own stories. and others, like myself, are often (more like always) buried underneath and beyond what we love to do. marilyn, being random as random as she always is, held a last minute bbq on the floor at...
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elisa randazzo - remember may all the warmth...
adidas is all in
finally, my very first campaign is out. the adidas is all in campaign for the south east asian region. it was a 2 full day shoot with the agency whom handled the account for adidas and during those 2 days of crazy long hours shooting (first day fell on my birthday), i was the happiest and most excited girl alive. the whole experience; was my best birthday gift ever.
a group exhibit
i am part of that will be showing at the end of this month. do swing by for the opening!
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the naked and famous - young blood i leave for...
May 2011
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Watchhere s my quickly put together summarized version of my very first short film made while i was in tokyo. (+ first time creating with markii s video function) its for juan felipe sala, exiles tokyo and misato to preview + for me to advertise that i am looking for a video editor to collab for more detailed editing. model: juan fs (exileshype) make up: misato filming/directing/cut preview: myself...
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2 nights
was my last night with my cokey. (all photographs either made by my lover or myself.) she listened attentively, remained still with her ears behind + sad face and my heart is so pain for her sadness. oh well. she is all my love. all my love is for her. i miss her so much and cannot wait to see her again on wednesday! just got back yesterday and feeling excited to share my thoughts,...
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the cure - just like heaven all lost and wild in...
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elena p; 'lah' girl.
a test we; vans, michelle, xara and myself made last month half with elena p. these photographs were long overly over due-ed and ive still got the yet to scan polaroids made from this shoot to share! styling: vans ong styling coordinator: michelle hee make up: xara lee model: elena p from looque!