• 2016

    'The Vanishing'. Photo Kathmandu, Nepal.

    'Traces: Landscapes in Transition on the Yellow River Basin'. Photo Reporter Festival. St. Brieuc, France.

    2015

    'Traces: From the Frontline of Climate Change Along China's Yellow River'. Lianzhou Foto Festival. Guangdong, China.

    2014

    'Traces: From the Frontline of Climate Change Along China's Yellow River'. Photoville. New York, USA.

    ‘Traces: Landscapes in Transition on the Yellow River Basin’. Tasneem Gallery. Barcelona, Spain.

    ‘Confluence’. Publika. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

    2013

    ‘Traces: Landscapes in Transition on the Yellow River Basin’. Moving Walls, Open Society Foundations. New York, USA.

    ‘Traces’. Obscura. Penang, Malaysia.

    2012

    ‘Traces’. SIPF. Art Science Museum, Singapore. ‘Traces’. Kunsthall Rotterdam, Holland.

    2011

    ‘Traces’. Flowers East Gallery, London, UK.

    2008

    ‘Undercurrents’. Kiang Gallery, Atlanta, USA.

    ‘Undercurrents’. Paris Beijing Gallery, China.

    2004

    ‘The Vanishing’. Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, USA.

    2003

    ‘The Vanishing’. Photofusion, London, UK.Description text goes here

  • 2022

    ‘Coal & Ice’ Asia Society. Kennedy Center. Washington DC, USA.

    2020

    ’Tales of the Anthropecene - Traces: China’s New Deserts’. Georgian National Museum. Galerie Lichtblick / Tina Schelhorn & Kolga Tbilisi Photo.

    ’The Climate Emergency in 50 Rounds’. Fotobokfestival Oslo.

    2016

    'Merging Boundaries'. Leica Gallery. Photo Shanghai, China.

    2015

    ‘Coal & Ice’ Vanke Centre. Shanghai, China.

    ‘Coal & Ice’ Hôtel de Pontalba – COP21. Paris, France.

    ‘Dark Clouds’ COP21, Dysturb. Paris, France.

    2013

    ‘Discoveries IV’. Fotofest. Houston, USA.

    ‘Pimp the Timp Vol. 2’. Timp Hotel, Cologne, Germany.

    ‘Coal & Ice’. Three Shadows. Beijing, China.

    2011

    ‘Traces’. Flowers at Paris Photo, Grand Palais. Paris, France.

    ‘Traces’. Noordelicht Festival. Groningen, Holland.

    ‘Earth Alert’. Korean Cultural Centre, London.

    2010

    ‘Dark Clouds’, multimedia projection. La Fabrica, Barcelona, Spain.

    ‘Made in China’, at Houston Foto Fest. Houston Center of Photography, USA.

    2009

    ‘Dark Clouds’, Ping Yao Photo Festival, China.

    2008

    ‘Three Gorges’, Minnesota Centre of Photography (MCP), USA.

    Group Expo: ‘Chai-Na China’, with Thinking Hands. Les Recontres Arles, France.

    2007

    ‘Air de Paris’ VU exhibition by Hermès. London, Paris, New York, Berlin, Hong Kong, Singapore.

    2006

    ‘VU by Robert Delpire’. VU Gallery, Paris, France.

    2002

    ‘Blackpool Weekend’. Visa Pour L’Image. Perpignan, France.

    2001

    ‘ID: 2001 Worldpress Masterclass’. Oude Kerk, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

    ‘ID: 2001 Worldpress Masterclass’. Netherlands Photography Institute, Rotterdam, Netherlands

  • 2023 National Geographic Society Grantee

    2022 Silvana Foundation Commission Award

    2018 Pulitzer Centre for Crisis Reporting Travel Grant

    2016 Photoreporter Endowment Fund

    2014 Abigail Cohen Grant Fellowship in Documentary Photography

    2013 Moving Walls. Open Society Foundation.

    2012 Magnum Foundation Photography Expanded Grant

    2011 Magnum Foundation: Emergency Fund

    2010 Member of Grand Jury for India Future of Change Competition

    2010 Lens Culture Finalist

    2009 High Commendation for Prix Pictet Prize.

    2009 Winner of SOPA Award for Excellence in Feature Photography 

    2004 HSBC Foundation for Photography: Finalist

    2001 Joop World Press Masterclass

  • Open Society Foundations, USA.

    Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), USA.

    Hood Museum, USA.

    Los Angeles County of Modern Art (LACMA), USA

    Museum of Art & Photography (MAP), India.

    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. London, UK.

    Howard Stein Collection, USA.

  • Monographs

    2014 Confluence. Monsoon Masterclass

    2011 Traces. Deep Sleep Editions.

    2008 Undercurrents. Timezone 8.

    Selected Book Publications

    Earth. Prix Pictet exhibit. Te Neues.

    C-International Photo Magazine No. 5. Ivory Press.

    World’s Top Photographers: Photojournalism. Rotovision.

    VU’ à Paris. Panini Books.

    Agence VU’ Galerie. Photo Poche.

    Pandemic: Facing AIDS. Umbrage Editions.

    Articles, Links, Videos & Interviews

    The Weeklings http://www.theweeklings.com/tashaw/2014/04/04/you-need-to-look-away-visions-of-contemporary-malaysia/

    New York Times https://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/17/showcase-203/

    New Yorker http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/ian-teh-changed-chinese-landscapes

    Granta https://granta.com/interview-ian-teh/

    China File https://www.chinafile.com/contributors/ian-teh

    Troika https://vimeo.com/79929423

    Orion https://orionmagazine.org/2013/02/six-questions-for-ian-teh/

    Kunsthal Museum http://www.kunsthal.nl/en/plan-your-visit/exhibitions/Ian-teh/

    Leica Camera Blog http://blog.leica-camera.com/2016/08/29/photo-shanghai-inside-ian-tehs-photography/

    Syngenta Photo Award http://ruralurban.syngentaphoto.com/the-exhibition/infrastructure/ian-teh/index.html

    Magnum Foundation http://magnumfoundation.tumblr.com/post/98819654501/traces-the-frontline-of-climate-change

    MSNBC http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/watch/yellow-river-chinas-environmental-sorrow-233261123594

    Granta https://granta.com/traces-ii/

    New Yorker http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/in-focus-ian-tehs-china

    Bird in Flight https://birdinflight.com/inspiration/experience/65265.html

    Tasneem Gallery http://tasneemgallery.com/artist/ian-teh/

    Lens Culture https://www.lensculture.com/iteh

    Invisible Photographer http://invisiblephotographer.asia/2010/09/28/invisibleinterview-ianteh/

    Positive Magazine http://www.positive-magazine.com/ian-teh-a-collaboration-with-granta-magazine/

  • Selected Publications

    Bloomberg Markets (USA)

    Daylight Magazine (USA) 

    D La Republica (Italy)

    Daylight Magazine (USA)

    GEO (France)

    GEO (Germany)

    Granta (UK)

    Independent Magazine (UK)

    Le Monde (France)

    Telerama (France)

    Life Magazine (China)

    National Geographic (USA)

    Observer (UK)

    Ojodepez (Spain)

    Fortune (USA)

    Mother Jones (USA)

    New Yorker (USA)

    New York Times (USA)

    Newsweek (USA)

    Nikkei (Japan)

    SEKAI (Japan)

    Time (USA)

    Wired (USA)

    Selected Corporate

    Axel Springer Corporate Solutions GmbH & Co. KG

    Anderson & Sheppard

    BBC

    Credit Agricole Indosuez Chevreaux

    Dexia

    Esterson Associates

    Experian

    Eastern & Oriental

    Gecina

    Gemplus

    Oddo Et Cie

    OFI

    Pearson Education

    Petrofac

    Proskauer Rose

    Reed Smith

    Transport for London

    Transdev

    Remy Martin

    Sab Miller

    Sotheby's

    Translien SNCF

    UNICEF

    Yahoo

    Vinci

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