A day with Gewand, a photo essay
With upcoming german techno-act Gewand I did a session for their promotional presskit and their aspired first release on an international renowned techno-label.
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With upcoming german techno-act Gewand I did a session for their promotional presskit and their aspired first release on an international renowned techno-label.
I initially felt that the COVID-19 situation was already so omnipresent that it might be a bit obvious and superfluous to choose it as a theme. But at the same time I realised that the situation was and would continue to be too unique to NOT do anything with it. So when I did the street photography program of the Institute of Photography in Manchester I decided it might be a good topic for it
This photo essay is the kick-off for the new photographic collective natur:beton, a photographic exploration of life in urban decay. On a macroscale it adresses the complex relation that modern kind has with nature and how deeply both are actually entwined, even in urban space.
I am fascinated by how humans try to tame nature, although obviously themselves a product of it. This has let me to investigate the way urban flora often looks as if 'caged'. This essay is work in progress and a pre-study for the upcoming series 'The Greenery'.