CARDBOARD KING

While most people take photographs as a way to create lasting memories, this intrepid artist found a unique way to make his. On a mission to remember the residents at his grandparents’ home village in Shaoxing, China, one person at a time, Warren King, 49, crafted a series of life-size human figures out of nothing more than cardboard and glue.

It was in 2010 that he and his brothers visited Shaoxing for the first time, and met the locals who had memories of their grandparents from 50 years ago, before they left for Taiwan during the Chinese Civil War.

“The feeling was profound and surreal, and somewhat contradictory,” he recalls. “I felt such a strong connection to