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# Project Description The Negative Shape of Home Yankai Chen Summary Final work Yankai Chen Yankai Chen College London College of Communication Course MA Photography Graduation year 2025 This project focuses on the transition that homes represent, exploring the complex relationship between memory, belonging and loss. Yankai documents demolished, abandoned, ruined houses in China. The images capture the disappearance of these physical spaces, as well as the rupture of the bond between people and the land. Through the interweaving of ruins, artifacts and characters, the work reveals the situation of dispersion and reconstruction in the process of urbanization and modernization, reflecting how the 'home' has been transformed from a residence into a trace of memory. This book project triggers broader philosophical reflections on belonging, time, existence. Final work a image of distant ruins with broken walls a image of distant ruins with broken walls A courtyard occupied by plants A courtyard occupied by plants a image of window ruins a image of window ruins a image of door ruins a image of door ruins Share this project This project focuses on the transition that homes represent, exploring the complex relationship between memory, belonging and loss. Yankai documents demolished, abandoned, ruined houses in China. The images capture the disappearance of these physical spaces, as well as t... A link to this page has been added to your clipboard Browse related work Nature & Environment Places & Spaces Architecture Home Memory
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