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Xiaotong Ma

Lenscape

Set in my hometown Beijing, this series turns documentary photography into black-and-white silhouettes and color collages, where tourists blend into the cityscape. It explores how Beijing’s image is endlessly photographed and reconstructed—a fluid illusion shaped by collective gazes.

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World Photo Annual

2025

Nominee

Fine Art

Non Professional

Lenscape

Set in my hometown Beijing, this series turns documentary photography into black-and-white silhouettes and color collages, where tourists blend into the cityscape. It explores how Beijing’s image is endlessly photographed and reconstructed—a fluid illusion shaped by collective gazes.

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Xiaotong Ma

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