在中国各种奇特而有氛围的商店里拍摄那些迷人的店猫,反映了这个国家独特的文化,也说明这些猫咪可以给它们的主人带来好运。
在中国,猫是日常生活中一个可爱的特征。无数的商店都养着猫,许多店主相信这些神秘的动物会给他们的商店带来好运。每只猫都是商店的重要组成部分,它们在商店里生活、狩猎,像个小皇帝一样统治着这个零售王国。在这本有趣的书中,展示了这些活泼的猫咪与其主人在商店里的合照。作为一本****的出版物,这本书结合了迷人的照片与描述商店生活的诗句。
当摄影师马塞尔·海宁(Marcel Heijnen)搬到中国时,他立即被这些上镜的猫咪所吸引。虽然毛茸茸的猫咪无疑是他照片中的主角,但每张照片都深刻窥视着中国繁忙的零售文化。从干货和大米到卖纸人和茶商,这些照片的背景呈现了中国传统零售文化的所有色彩斑斓。
A charming look at felines photographed in a range of quirky and atmospheric shops across China, reflecting the country’s unique culture and the good fortune these cats bring their owners.
Cats are an adorable feature of daily life in China. Countless stores keep cats, and many store owners believe the enigmatic animals bring good luck to their establishments. Each cat is an essential part of the shops in which they live and hunt and reign as little emperors of their retail kingdoms. In this delightful and intriguing book, these frisky felines are photographed in their store environments with their owners. A one-of-a-kind publication, this book pairs captivating photographs with light-hearted haiku on shop life.
When photographer Marcel Heijnen moved to China he was immediately drawn to these photogenic mousers. And while the cats are undoubtedly the furry celebrities of his photographs, each shot delivers an insightful glimpse into China’s busy retail life. From dried sh and rice to paper sellers and tea merchants, the photographs’ backgrounds present traditional Chinese retail culture in all its colorful glory.
