“I am 17 years old. I’ve moved around quite a lot in my lifetime, almost every year of my life. I’ve always enjoyed snapping stills but I think my passion for photography grew as I lived in Guatemala. I think it was the extremities of the country; both the horror and the beauty. “

Saana Wang ( b. Helsinki, 1979), lives and works in New York. Her “Hujialou” series is a captivating combination of documentary and staged photography referring to the district of the same name in eastern Beijing and depicting decrepit interiors that speak of times past. She documents both the rapid changes of urban scenery while capturing the residences that were once built for the working-class and followed the idea of conformity.

Lisa Beth picked up her first SLR camera in the fall of 1989, in a high school photography class. The dark room quickly became her second home, and the art of composing black and white photographs – her first love.

“In Waiting” is part of a series of six circular sculptures using different materials that Yeoman has photographed and which are available as a signed, limited edition portfolio.

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