IN RETROSPECT

With a broad collection of techniques on our perspective on the world before the COVID-19 global pandemic. It presents a view of life on our planet when travel had not been difficult or impossible. “In Retrospect, Travel In The Pre-pandemic Era” is the theme for us to present the story, and the people, the things we encountered in travel. And it’s the way we see the world, we embrace it, and we grow.

PhotoSoc is one of the University of Auckland's oldest student-run clubs and has nurtured many of New Zealand's up-and-coming photographers. An individual's time at university is traditionally the time for expanding horizons, both intellectually and experientially. We are the generation who have been through the global pandemic during our university studies. We grew up in adversity, learned to embrace it, and learned to be resilient. We have gradually forgotten what the world once looked like, and thus we retrospect, with hope. At the same time, as the border reopened, we have entered the post-pandemic era...

- Richard Cai

When : 29th - 31st August (Opening night Monday 29th 6pm)

Where : Studio One Toi Tu, 1 Ponsonby Road, Grey Lynn

Images courtesy of - Frank Wang