My name is Ya-Wei. I am an artist living and working in Vancouver. My on-going photography work since 2010 have been on exploring the meaning of visibility in the context of urban culture. My photography have been my observations on the time-compressed urban landscape that I experience wether in my home city or on my travels to other urban destinations in the world. These images depict the fleeting and subtle moments of the seemingly unchanging of cityscape such as the geometric shapes of the over-saturated high-rise buildings and the urban dwellers’ routined social behaviour. These visual details might appear mundane but to me they possess an enticing quality that can spark memories of nostalgia, familiarities and even a surge of excitement of being in a big city for the first time. These images represent the decompression of t
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