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“Silvermine” is one of the collecting project by Thomas Sauvin. Since 2009 he has found more than 500,000 color negatives in a recycling zone in Beijing. The images cover a period of 20 years, from 1985, when the 35mm silver films started being massively used in China, to 2005 after the coming of...

“Silvermine” is one of the collecting project by Thomas Sauvin. Since 2009 he has found more than 500,000 color negatives in a recycling zone in Beijing. The images cover a period of 20 years, from 1985, when the 35mm silver films started being massively used in China, to 2005 after the coming of...

“Silvermine” is one of the collecting project by Thomas Sauvin. Since 2009 he has found more than 500,000 color negatives in a recycling zone in Beijing. The images cover a period of 20 years, from 1985, when the 35mm silver films started being massively Since 2006 Thomas Sauvin has been collecting Chinese works, from contemporary photography to anonymuos photography, fro the London-based Archive of Modern Conflict. Part of this collection is in the photo-book “Happy Tonute” (2010). © Thomas Sauvin Other images included in this gallery – such as hand-colored and black/white photographs – not belong to “Silvermine” and they were bought by Mr. Sauvin in flea markets or online. © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin FORMAT International Photography Festival will exhibited a selection of “Silvermine” images 2009-2013 curated by Thomas Sauvin and Melinda Gibson. FORMAT, Derby, United Kingdom, March 8th – April 7th, 2013. © Thomas Sauvin An animation work with images from “Silvermine” will be shown during the festival. The concept of the video, realized by designer Ray Lei and Sauvin, is to create a sort of amazing timelapse of different people in near-indentical shooting locations. © Tho Silvermine “is really the birth of post-socialist China” Mr. Sauvin tells The Guardian. © Thomas Sauvin All You Need Is Love © Thomas Sauvin
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“Silvermine” is one of the collecting project by Thomas Sauvin. Since 2009 he has found more than 500,000 color negatives in a recycling zone in Beijing. The images cover a period of 20 years, from 1985, when the 35mm silver films started being massively “Silvermine” is one of the collecting project by Thomas Sauvin. Since 2009 he has found more than 500,000 color negatives in a recycling zone in Beijing. The images cover a period of 20 years, from 1985, when the 35mm silver films started being massively used in China, to 2005 after the coming of... Since 2006 Thomas Sauvin has been collecting Chinese works, from contemporary photography to anonymuos photography, fro the London-based Archive of Modern Conflict. Part of this collection is in the photo-book “Happy Tonute” (2010). © Thomas Sauvin Since 2006 Thomas Sauvin has been collecting Chinese works, from contemporary photography to anonymuos photography, fro the London-based Archive of Modern Conflict. Part of this collection is in the photo-book “Happy Tonute” (2010). © Thomas Sauvin Other images included in this gallery – such as hand-colored and black/white photographs – not belong to “Silvermine” and they were bought by Mr. Sauvin in flea markets or online. © Thomas Sauvin Other images included in this gallery – such as hand-colored and black/white photographs – not belong to “Silvermine” and they were bought by Mr. Sauvin in flea markets or online. © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin © Thomas Sauvin FORMAT International Photography Festival will exhibited a selection of “Silvermine” images 2009-2013 curated by Thomas Sauvin and Melinda Gibson. FORMAT, Derby, United Kingdom, March 8th – April 7th, 2013. © Thomas Sauvin FORMAT International Photography Festival will exhibited a selection of “Silvermine” images 2009-2013 curated by Thomas Sauvin and Melinda Gibson. FORMAT, Derby, United Kingdom, March 8th – April 7th, 2013. © Thomas Sauvin An animation work with images from “Silvermine” will be shown during the festival. The concept of the video, realized by designer Ray Lei and Sauvin, is to create a sort of amazing timelapse of different people in near-indentical shooting locations. © Tho An animation work with images from “Silvermine” will be shown during the festival. The concept of the video, realized by designer Ray Lei and Sauvin, is to create a sort of amazing timelapse of different people in near-indentical shooting locations. © Thomas Sauvin Silvermine “is really the birth of post-socialist China” Mr. Sauvin tells The Guardian. © Thomas Sauvin Silvermine “is really the birth of post-socialist China” Mr. Sauvin tells The Guardian. © Thomas Sauvin All You Need Is Love © Thomas Sauvin All You Need Is Love © Thomas Sauvin