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  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Docks,  Hamburg,  Spring,  Visual

    Pop Art Meets Industrial Hamburg

    April 24, 2018 /

    I shot this industrial skyline in Hamburg, initially as a stark monochrome—smoke billowing against a winter sun, the city bathed in a haze of latent threat. But the image called for more. So I bent it, digitally, into a quartet: one frame fractured into four, each processed through a brutalist lens of colour theory—red, green, cyan, monochrome. A nod to Warhol, sure. But also to those old weather warnings on analogue TVs, when the signal bent reality and your retina paid the price. Technically, the base image holds. The stack of buildings anchors the composition in rigid geometry—angular, postmodern, the kind of skyline that doesn’t beg for admiration but demands…

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    February 3, 2014

    Garbage As Usual – Pantheon’s Nearby

    October 4, 2019

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    April 9, 2013
  • B&W,  Daily photo,  Downtown,  Hamburg,  Lines,  Spring

    Das Feuerwehr

    April 17, 2018 /

    Stark light and harsh shadow are unforgiving companions. I leaned into both for this frame, shooting handheld at night on cobblestone soaked in sodium glow. The word FEUERWEHR — fire brigade — is scrawled vertically in bold white across the pavement, its urgency subdued by silence and stone. I chose to skew the perspective intentionally, aligning the top-right vanishing point with the guardrail and letting the painted letters lead the eye back into the void. There’s no subject in the conventional sense — no figure, no action. Just trace elements of human systems and warnings against an absence. Technically, this is an image pulled from constraint. Low light meant pushing…

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    Blackfriars Train Station Banner

    September 22, 2016

    Posing at Milan’s Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

    October 1, 2018

    Shadows&Lights

    March 7, 2014
  • Colour,  Daily photo,  Downtown,  Hamburg,  Spring

    Light Dance in Hamburg

    April 6, 2018 /

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