VISUAL STORIES

photography

A curated series of photo essays that I've embarked on. From the untouched back alleys to rich historical landmarks, these are the stories I had captured through my lens.

BEHIND TANJONG PAGAR

Singapore’s diverse culture shines through even in the least expected of places. People of different races and religions have all found a home in Singapore. From apprentice chefs to recent ex-offenders, Tanjong Pagar’s less conspicuous back alleys are actually home to novel characters with back stories as rich as its history. The following are but just a visual glimpse of the many intriguing characters of Tanjong Pagar’s back alleys.

Toan Ngor does this only because she does not want to depend on her children for help. However, she suffers from hearing impairment, partial sightedness and severe back problems. Toan Ngor has been seeing the doctor and taking up to 8 to 9 different

RECOUNTING ROCHOR

Back in 2015, Singapore's iconic Rochor Centre was doomed to be closed for good. I went out and captured what was left of the colored blocks. The place used to be bustling with the elderly, the young and the occasional curious passer-by. Now all of it is being torn down to make way for a new expressway.

Recounting Rochor hopes to encapsulate, in pictures, the people and the soul of a piece of living history in Singapore as it finally fades away