2010年4月30日 星期五

upntoday-2010-4-30-05-taipei dinner news-The 53rd World Press Photo Satellite Exhibition

The 53rd year of World Press Photo has launched its 10th year Exhibition in Taiwan. It has built up a
global community to all journalistic photographers through long years. And it also provides an annual
retrospective of images to review international events occurred in the passing year.

There will be total 107 precious news images from different countries that testify news events in year
2009. By the chance, Taiwanese ornithology photography pair, JOHN&FISH, is delighted to be invited
as guest artists for a satellite exhibition by the host The Thermos Foundation in this honor and fulfilling
10th year. So that there will be a solitary space for JOHN&FISH in the same exhibit hall. JOHN&FISH
avian photographs will be exhibited among natural plants and trees, that is expected to bring viewers
an indigenous movement from hearts.

Taiwanese ornithology photography pair JOHN&FISH starts photography career in 2006 and shares
their works online through worldwide renowned website Flickr in the following year. 3 years after that,
their great shots have captured hearts of all wildlife photography lovers around the world with delicate
compositions, rich colors and subtle changes of lights and shadow in each photograph. Every new
update online has been collected huge feedback in just a short minute.

Moreover, the habitat of the birds appearing in JOHN&FISH photographs has been mostly from Taiwan.
They preserve local avian beauty to reveal enthusiastic concerns to the mother land. Today their name,
JOHN&FISH has been heard from all over the world, many media from Europe, America and Eastern
countries continuously keep contacts with them. Soon there will be a solo exhibition in New York as well
in this mid-June. JOHN&FISH will show the world great spirit of Taiwan by real actions.

The title of the satellite exhibit "When Rembrandt Meets Audubon", is paying tribute to the outstanding
master of Dutch Golden Age in 17th century, Rembrandt van Rijn, and a group Audubon founded in late
19th century in US to protect birds and their habitats. "When Rembrandt Meets Audubon" dedicates the
birds delighted humanity in nature of JOHN&FISH and their highly artistic photography style.

This is the first time JOHN&FISH present their 15 lambda prints on Canson Museum Canvas 44gsm, each
of them at 40 inches long will be exhibited on easel among natural plants and trees. Unlike the presentation
online, welcome to have a look on-site.



JOHN&FISH 官網 (Official Site):http://www.johnnfish.com
JOHN&FISH Flickr:http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnnfish

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