Nguan Han Lui

Place: Singapore

Born: 1975

Biography:

Nguan Han Lui, known as Nguan, is a Singaporean photographer born in 1975. He is known for his photographs that contemplate big city yearning, ordinary fantasies, and emotional globalization. Nguan's first book, 'Shibuya', was named PDN Annual as one of the best of the year in 2010. His second book, 'How Singapore Became a Garden City', was published in 2017. Nguan's work has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, including the National Museum of Singapore, the Singapore Art Museum, and the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago. His photographs have also been featured in numerous publications, including CNN, The New Yorker, and The Guardian.