Invisible Cities
Ersilia. Described by author Italo Calvino in the book Invisible Cities as a city inconstant rebuilding and destruction. The citizens
carry string with them as they travel from their homes to different places to participate in daily activities until the roads and alleys
become impassable with string. These images, inspired by the words of Italo Calvino depict how we take from the Earth and continue
to live our lives forever altering these places beyond recognition.
Matthew Fung is a local photographer raised in Scarborough who now resides on the east end of Toronto. Matthew’s interest in photography and the fine arts stems from his experience traveling as well as from his students at a high school in Markham, Ontario who consistently push him to explore and combine different realms of the visual arts world. Matthew’s photography continues to push boundaries with line, frame and angle, connecting people’s stories to their environment through his wildly honest and stunning photography. He simply asks questions that need to be seen