A town called Yangshuo

The ubiquitous black bicycle

Mr Qin the calligrapher

Artist Jian Xin Qin at his gallery in West Street. He signed himself 'The man who paints shrimps"

Mr Qin the calligrapher outside an art gallery in West Street

Street scene typical of that time. The peasants in coolie hats from the outlying villages were a source of amusement to the locals

Pavillion overlooking Yangshuo town

New Year celebrations, Yangshuo, Guangxi, China. January 1988, Year of the Dragon


	A Quieter China 1

	A town called Yangshuo The imagery in this collection derives from two extended visits to southern and western China, in the Winter/Spring of 1988 and Summer/Autumn 1990. Mao suits and coolie hats were still commonplace and bicycles ruled the road. This collection is currently under construction Collections Atmospherics Fragments Tales from Japan A Quieter China Another Day On Earth ... remaining mostly dry in the South-West