Date 07.01.2021

Location United States

CUHK architecture graduate Sianne Lau Sze Ngai (BSSc 2019) received Honourable Mention as one of the top five winners out of more than 230 entries at the “View from the Window – A quarantine photography Challenge”. Her works depict her perception under the pandemic while being an exchange student in the United States, evoking complicated emotions through her lens.

The “View from the Window” architectural photography competition is organised by the American Institute of Architects, Washington DC (Urban Design Committee). More information can be found here.

Captions for Photos: Through the Interface

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Staring into the eternal void. Sauntering without directions. Sunk into the diffusion of layers. Stuck in labyrinthine subways. Soaked in pandemic infused air.

Solid but Void
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Framing Threshold
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