The Camera Doesn't Matter

Stefen Chow - From Mount Everest to World Press Photo

Sean Gallagher Episode 1

In this episode of The Camera Doesn’t Matter podcast, Sean Gallagher speaks to Malaysian photographer, Stefen Chow and discusses with him the making of some of his most iconic photos.

From humble beginnings as an engineering student in Singapore, Stefen’s career took off when he returned from the summit of Mount Everest with photos that would change his life. As an aspiring photojournalist based in Beijing, he photographed Chinese artist Ai Weiwei which earned him a World Press Photo portrait prize in 2013. Since then he has gone on to become one of Asia’s leading commercial photographers and has also found a new identity as a visual artist, with his work now held in the permanent collections of The Museum of Modern Art, in New York.

Listen to the full podcast to learn about Stefen's fascinating journey through his photography career.

Download the PDF of this episode's images: https://gallagher-photo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Stefen-Chow-PDF.pdf

Links to Stefen Chow’s work online ⬇️
Website - https://www.stefenchow.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stefenchow/?hl=en
MoMA - https://www.moma.org/artists/136050
Chow and Lin - https://www.chowandlin.com/about
World Press Photo - https://www.worldpressphoto.org/person/detail/2488/stefen-chow 

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