Keith Tsuji

Photographer

Hungry ghost festival

Location: Hong Kong

Nationality: Japanese

Biography: Never content to do one thing at a time, photographer Keith Tsuji is a true multi-talented artist. In recent years, Keith's passion for graphic design has evolved to embrace the art of photography. His work journals the places he has lived,... MORE

Paper crafting master Au Yeung...terials and works in his shop.

Paper crafting master Au Yeung Ping-chi prepares all the materials and works in his shop.

Paper crafting master Au Yeung...nside of the Transformer head.

Paper crafting master Au Yeung Ping-chi shows the inside of the Transformer head.

Paper crafting master Au Yeung...head, guitar and skiing gears.

Paper crafting master Au Yeung Ping-chi shows the finished products of Transformer head, guitar and skiing gears.

Paper crafting master Au Yeung...chi plays on the paper guitar.

Paper crafting master Au Yeung Ping-chi plays on the paper guitar.

Bottles of red wines and other beverages in the shop.

Bottles of beers and other beverages in the shop.

All the materials for the paper crafts are seen in the shop.

Paper crafting master Au Yeung Ping-chi prepares all the materials and works in his shop.

Tools for paper crafting are seen.

Piles of paper gold bars are seen in the shop.

Piles of paper currency are seen in the shop.

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Hungry ghost festival

Copyright Keith Tsuji 2023

Updated Aug 2022

Topics Art, Culture, Culture stories, Documentary, Editorial, Festival, Journalism, Photography, Photojournalism, Travel

Hungry Ghost Festival, also known as the Yu Lan Festival happens during the seventh month of the Lunar calendar and lasts for fourteen days, this year it starts on August 12th, 2022. This Chinese festival is known for the paper offerings made of joss paper and bamboo that are burned for the dead to have in the afterworld. In Chinese culture, families traditionally honour the dead with gifts and memories of those who have deceased, the paper crafts nowadays cross variety of items from smartphone, guitar, skiing gears to Transformer.

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