We Are the Pigeons
“My brothers and sisters here, we are the pigeons,” Stefan, an African refugee, said to me one evening in Florence, Italy. … More We Are the Pigeons
“My brothers and sisters here, we are the pigeons,” Stefan, an African refugee, said to me one evening in Florence, Italy. … More We Are the Pigeons
Armed with an old 60s Nikon film camera, I set out on the rainiest day of the year in Florence, hoping to capture real moments of locals and tourists in the great equalizer of weather conditions. After shooting a roll, I soaked it in lemon juice for a week before developing it, curious of the results, but hoping for something to mar the images. … More Rainy Day Experiments
Big shoutout to Luca for being the real hero of this shoot. Practicing studio lighting, portraiture composition, and working with a live model. … More Luca :: Model
Shot around Florence, I strived to capture the movement of people in their daily lives in this stagnant city. Using post-production methods, I blurred and smeared faces and door and window openings, to demonstrate the closed-off nature of the Florentine society while offering a painterly, yet dark, approach to interpreting my time here. … More Shadow Town
Capturing the overlooked, the underappreciated, the obscure, and the unique details in Florence. … More Florentine Details
Exploring Florence by night, experimenting with shutter speed, composition, light painting, and color impacts. Attempting to disrupt and hence question the validity of “monuments” in this Renaissance city. … More Experimental Florence by Night