Incompatible Opposites, by Nemanja Pančić

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Chinese soldier waiting to finish his shift on duty in front of one of the many Beijing office buildings.

Chinese workers during their lunch break in Lhasa.

Chinese family visit Forbidden City.

Common day in Shanghai.

Pudong business district in Shanghai.

New generation.

Chinese people seek better life in Tibetan capitol Lhasa.

Crossroad in rural China.

Tibetan monks rests at one of many stairs in Potala Palace ( residence of Dalai Lama ) during their pilgrimage.

Religious debate in Sera monastery near Lhasa.

Prayer for a better life in another life

Pilgrim prays in front of Jokhang temple for a better life in another life.

A journey through contemporary China is a journey through three different and seemingly incompatible opposites – communism, capitalism and spiritualism. This unique combination of incompatible and different makes China unique.

Beijing, Buddhism, capitalism, china, Communism, Lhasa, Religion in China, Shanghai, Spiritualism, Tibet

5 years ago

Nemanja Pančić

After his education in filmmaking, he switched to still photography and photojournalism. The influences of film culture and strong visual expression can easily be recognized in his photos. He was working in several daily newspapers and magazine editions since 2006. In 2010 Nemanja was chosen for the "SEE New Perspectives" Masterclass for professional photographers from Southeastern Europe, organized by World Press Photo in partnership with Robert Bosh foundation. Right afterwards he earns the nomination for prestigious JOOP SWART MASTERCLASS.-------------------------------------------------------------------AWARDS:-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2014-"Press Photo Serbia",1st prize,Portrait story "Bata Panta"------- 2013-"World Press Photo",1st prize, Portraits "Little Survivor"--------- 2013-"Golden Nika at IFR",1st prize, "Little Survivor"--------------------- 2013-"Status Photo Contest", 2nd prize, "Little Survivor"--------------- 2011-"Press Photo Serbia", award, Life story "Najdan Circles"------- 2010-"Press Photo Serbia", 1st prize, Portrait "Disconsolate Mother" 2010-"Press Photo Serbia", 1st prize, Sport story "Fighting Spirit" 2010-UNS (Serbian Journalist Association) "Laza Kostic" photography award, for photo story: "Baba Mondi (the One who opens the doors)"

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