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David Swainson

David Swainson

The Artistry of Hat Boi Opera

Hat Boi, traditional Vietnamese Opera, a blend of music, drama and dance, is a theatrical art form which combines intense emotion, intricate gestures and symbolic movements.

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World Photo Annual

2025

Nominee

People

Non Professional

The Artistry of Hat Boi Opera

Hat Boi, traditional Vietnamese Opera, a blend of music, drama and dance, is a theatrical art form which combines intense emotion, intricate gestures and symbolic movements.

About Artist

David Swainson

David was born in New Zealand and moved to the US in 1980 where he developed an interest in photography. He is mainly a self-taught landscape photographer. Growing up in New Zealand, David was surrounded by the beauty and power of nature and discovered the peacefulness of solitude. With his photography he takes inspiration from what nature offers. He has been discovering and expanding his vision to the manmade beauty of the urban landscape

David Swainson

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Landscapes, People, Street, Travel

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United States of America

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