Tchan Fou-li, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tchan Fou-li

Chinese photographer

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1916

Place of Birth: Chao'an District, Guangdong, China

Date of Death: 11-Sep-2018

Profession: photographer, photojournalist

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Tchan Fou-li

  • Tchan Fou-li (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Chén Fùli; June 21, 1916 – September 11, 2018) was a Hong Kong photographer who worked to develop distinctive Chinese forms of photography and to establish photography as a serious art form in Hong Kong.
  • He is known for his photographs, described as evoking the artistic values and composition of Chinese landscape paintings.
  • A New York Times reviewer called him "one of the great visual artists of his time" because of his "carefully crafted images that celebrate the beauty of the human condition and the majesty of nature."

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