Vivien Liu: Being There

  Vivien Liu View Prints by Vivien Liu Description Trope Editions is a new contemporary book series showcasing the work of young and emerging photographers from around the world. Each book contains 80-140 photographs with strong narratives from the artists, hardbound and printed on high quality uncoated matte finish paper.Vivien Liu studied architecture at the University of Waterloo and then attended Harvard University's Graduate School of Design, where she was awarded the prestigious Clifford Wong Prize in Housing Design. As an architect, she has worked for nearly a decade in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, China and Hong Kong, where she now resides and first took up photography. As a photographer, she quickly developed a strong sensibility portraying space as seen through the first person, which now defines her style. What began as a weekend pastime has transformed Vivien into one of the most prolific urban photographers in Hong Kong, attracting over 240,000 followers