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bypassing 路過

2025
Self-published

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Bypassing is inspired by my personal experience as a marriage-based immigrant and by the poem "Alone" by Maya Angelou. This photo essay is a microscope on an individual's life without a sense of belonging, drifting between nations without communities.

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Wen-Li Chen is a visual communication designer based in St. Paul, MN, with a focus on editorial design and visual identity in the cultural and arts fields. The studio’s approach is collab­ora­tive and con­ceptual, working closely with artists, cura­tors, editors, and publishers to create visual systems across print and digital media.
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