Nightshift is the latest series of photographs by Bangkok-based Australian photographer Rick Martin who has previously exhibited three series of work at John Batten Gallery: Cha Chan Teng (photographs of Hong Kong’s old cafés - 2003); Helpers (photographs of the interior rooms/accomodation of Hong Kong’s domestic helpers - 2003); Beautiful City (a narrative series of photographs of two typical Hong Kong places: the Mido (Chinese: ‘Beautiful City’) Café in Yau Ma Tei and Neptune 2… more

The next exhibition at John Batten Gallery is by Michael Wolf - who has lived in Hong Kong since 1995 and has regularly visited China over the last nine years. He is a freelance photographer and worked on assignment for various publications - in particular, as a photo-journalist for the German magazine, Stern. This is Michael's second exhibition at John Batten Gallery - in late 2003 his large-sized 'Portraits of Chinese People' photographs received critical acclaim.

'The Real Toy Story' is both… more

Michael Wolf has lived in Hong Kong since 1995 and has regularly visited China over the last nine years. He is a freelance photographer who has worked on assignment for various publications - and, in particular, as a photo-journalist for the German magazine, 'Stern'.

Recently, Michael has concentrated on his own photograph projects - and in this exhibition Michael presents large colour photographic portraits of people he has met in China - a series of work documenting people in a rapidly changi… more