photography



STORY OF THE DAY • Dec 16, 2018 • 5 min read

Photography China’s bound feet women

By Tom O’Connell • Dec 16, 2018
Jo Farrell has been taking photos of the last living women with bound feet in China for 14 years. The images are shown at the Angkor Photo Festival in Siem Reap

STORY OF THE DAY • Nov 16, 2018 • 5 min read

Photography The tribes of Vietnam

By Graeme Green • Nov 16, 2018
Photographer Réhahn is on a quest to capture the cultures of the country’s 54 tribes

Sep 29, 2016 • 3 min read
Sacred Ritual

The colourful Balinese festival where little monsters run wild

With their faces and upper torsos painted in bright colours to resemble the supernatural beings and demons of Balinese imagination, the boys of Tegelalang are difficult to ignore as they partake in Ngerebeg. And that is exactly the point. Held every six months in the village situated ten…
By Navet Tab • Sep 29, 2016

Dec 07, 2015 • 4 min read
Getty Images

Talent spotter

The world’s largest photo agency, Getty Images, is shifting focus in the region. Local photographers are the future, according to Kumiko Shimamoto, the company’s vice-president in Asia
By David Hutt • Dec 07, 2015

Jul 07, 2015 • 10 min read
Tim Page

“Without the Vietnam war, I wouldn’t be”

He shot some of the most iconic images of the Vietnam War, but Tim Page became just as famous for his ferocious appetite for life. Now 71 years old, the famed photographer says he still hasn’t taken his best picture
By David Hutt • Jul 07, 2015

Jul 03, 2015 • 1 min read
Aerial photography

A region in view

Google Earth celebrated its tenth birthday by uploading some fantastic ariel shots of the planet, including this selection from Southeast Asia
By Southeast Asia Globe editorial • Jul 03, 2015

Mar 24, 2015 • 3 min read

Rites of our ancestors

The animist beliefs of Marapu are a basis for guidance, cultural identity and social values on the Indonesian isle of Sumba
By Agung Parameswara • Mar 24, 2015

Feb 20, 2015 • 4 min read
Indonesia

On a wind and a prayer

As part of his modern re-telling of Sindbad the Sailor, photographer Beat Presser boarded traditional pinisi cargo boats
By Southeast Asia Globe editorial • Feb 20, 2015