Travel: Lanterns From China
Happy Lunar New Year to all our friends and family! Here are some images from the archives of Dave Yan’s trip to China a few years back.
Travel; Costa Rica: in a few
Costa Rica has a lot to offer, and even more to see. In the eight day’s we spent there, we made sure to get it all. This is Part One of Costa Rica, and there is much more to come. Enjoy, let us know what you think.
Travel: Chicago…for now
The last of the photos from my trip to Chicago, it’s safe to say that AMD will definitely be back there, and looks forward to sharing it with all of you.
Travel: Bangkok – Thailand (Wat Arun)
As most of you should know, we at AMDcollective have a an art show this Thursday 7PM-11PM at The ING Direct Cafe located at 221 Yonge Street in Toronto. It’s one night only so please do try to make it out. With that said we thought it would be fitting to show the inspiration behind the [...]
Travel: Cleveland Pt.2
A continuation of AMD’s visit to Cleveland, Ohio. Don’t forget to check back every tuesday at noon to see our latest post!
Travel: Cleveland Pt.1
AMD travelled through Cleveland a couple months back. While we were there we had the chance to snap a few photos of some of the sights that the city has to offer. Having a population of just over 400,000, not a whole lot comes to mind when you think of the 33rd most populous city [...]
Travel: Brazil – Salvador
As the weather gets warmer and sunnier here in Toronto, we thought we would take it up a notch and share some inspiring images of sun and sand to get you in that summertime mood. The following images were captured by AMDcollective’s Dave Yan during his backpacking adventure in Brazil… Salvador in the northern coastal [...]
Travel: Hong Kong Island
Hong Kong is a metropolis of condensed proportions. AMD‘s Dave Yan returned from there with some images that show you just how everything quite literally pushed in together.
Travel: Japan Pt.3
My photo-journal / tribute to Japan continues… Japan Rail train conductor. Reposted from : daveyan.com Some of the images in this Japan series will be sold as part of The Origin of the Sun fundraising party that is taking place this friday April the 9th 2011 at The Sleeping Giant Gallery in observance of the tragedy in Japan. [...]
Travel: Japan Pt.2
Floating Temples, Japanese Deer, Funny Prayers, Geisha, and Fushimi Inari. These images were captured at various temples in and around Hiroshima, Kyoto, and Tokyo. Part.2 of my photo-journal and tribute to Japan. Prayers and best wishes to all our friends in Japan. Enjoy. Reposted from : daveyan.com Some of the images in the following post will [...]
Travel: Japan Pt.1
I’m sure you have all heard about the huge earthquake that hit the north eastern region of Japan. Thankfully most of the country has not suffered any loss, although hundreds of thousands in the immediate areas of the earthquake, subsequent tsunamis, and now fear of nuclear meltdown, have become displaced by this tragedy. I know [...]
Travel: Lhasa, Tibet – Fountain Dance
Tibet truly is a mystical place. AMDcollective’s Dave Yan had the opportunity to visit the holy city of Lhasa, the administrative capital of Tibet. Lhasa is one of the highest cities in the world with an altitude of 3,490 metres and with it’s Buddhist monasteries that climb into the mountains, you really feel like you [...]
Creative: Hello Diana; Hello Playa del Carmen
Here are a few shots taken while visiting Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The photos were taken on the “Diana,” a plastic bodied camera that uses 120mm film and is the replica of a 1960′s novelty. A toy that quickly became photographers choice for soft focus stills.
Travel: Seoul Pt.2, Changing of the Royal Guard
Continuing with our passion for travel, we present to you part 2 of our ongoing series of Dave Yan‘s images from Seoul, South Korea. Seoul is a melting pot of old and new culture. It’s an ever expanding metropolis with tufts of old Korea piercing through the concrete. In the middle of a large urban [...]
Travel: Seoul, South Korea
Founded in 794, this buddhist temple represents an interesting juxtapose in that it is located across the street from one of asia’s largest shopping complexes, the COEX mall. Here at AMD collective, we’re always up for a good adventure. With camera in hand, from planes, trains, and automobiles, we present to you Bongeunsa Temple.
Travel: The new City Center, Las Vegas. Home to Aria Hotel and Casino
The City Center in Las Vegas is the newest addition to the strip, hosting a large number of new hotels, and the newest casino, Aria.
Travel: Vancouver, Hello.
During the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, AMD Collective had a chance to go and support one of their own artists who’s work was chosen by CTV to be included on the CTV Olympic soundtrack. Of course while we were out there we had to take a few photos! Enjoy!