New York

2024

A cafe window framed by pink roses and hanging lights.

A motion-blurred red tram and figures in a dynamic street scene.

Wet asphalt marked with red spray-paint splashes, seen from above.

A warm sunset skyline through a bar window, a figure silhouetted.

A hi-vis construction worker behind a blue street hoarding.

A red cap and blue clothing reflected in glass over signage.

A dark shop window reflection with a red traffic light and layered signage.

An ornate skyscraper spire silhouetted against a dusk sky.

The red underside of an awning with sun glare and a sign.

A sunlit street with pedestrians and long shadows reflected in a shop window with a sale sign.

A man in a suit boarding a train, others behind the rails.

A large tree silhouetted against a red-lit night city with a tower.

A lone figure walking through a misty, steam-filled night street.

A person in red reflected in a dark, blurred shop window.

Women together in a red-lit space, one embracing another.

A neon-lit night street reflected in dark glass.

New York examines a city whose mythology is inseparable from its severity. The photographs move between nostalgia and anxiety, searching for the romance of the city without softening its scale, pressure or social contrasts. The project proposes that New York's visual power exists not despite its relentlessness, but because of it.

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