My grandfather

I went back to my aunt and grandfather’s today to run a few errands, so took some more pictures there. Before his dementia set in, my aunt and mother would take my grandfather out for walks or meals when the weather was nice. However, now because of both his illness and the onset of the …

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Winter’s grip

Since I’ve been back, Beijing has also slipped into winter’s grip… @zhaosheila for @burndiary

Kathy Ryan

  My portrait today of Kathy Ryan, Dir of Photography for NYTimes Magazine, dear friend, photoland superstar and Instagram maniac. Kathy photographed life around her for a new Aperture book, Office Romance, all about the New York Times editorial office space. iPhone only. I photographed Kathy today in her office with my iPhone. We also …

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Neighbors

  My new neighbors on the 6th floor. Sasha and Jeremy. Super energy people. 475 Kent has always been a neighborly building. Very social. I doubt there are many buildings in New York quite like the community here. Not sure quite the reason. I guess there does not need to be one…

Skyline

  The BurnMagazine team is all camped out in my New York loft for the next few days to work on layouts for two different BurnBooks publications. This is what we woke up to this morning as coffee brewed. So I cd not help taking a picture well knowing that a skyline shot of New …

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Elevator

Elevator 475 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn.

Sheila Zhao – Komorebi

Sheila Zhao Komorebi To be completely honest, I don’t believe that I lead a life particularly out of the ordinary. Most days are a series of self-prescribed routines and social interactions with a self-prescribed group of people that passes peacefully and quietly. I recognize that I have been bestowed many blessings in my life, of …

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Virgencita de Guadalupe

According to the tradition, the “Patroness of Mexico” appeared four times to the Indian Juan Diego on the hill of Tepeyac. The last of these miraculous encounters took place on December 12, 1531. I had to leave this urban “mexicuban” diary with la Virgencita de Guadalupe. I took this photo because the first time I …

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Periferico ring

Tonight is a very cold night, my fingers were hurting as hell while I was here trying to capture some night mood. I always wanted to stop and take a picture here on the 2nd floor of Periférico ring, but you are not supposed to stop in the middle of a highway, so the hour …

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