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"Concrete Confession," my intention was to capture a moment of stark solitude and profound introspection within the silent vastness of an urban night. This piece explores the interplay between rigid architectural forms and the vulnerability of a single human presence. The modern buildings, with their clean lines and dark facades, create a sense of imposing scale and a somewhat cold, indifferent atmosphere.
The lone figure, huddled on the edge of the sidewalk, is almost swallowed by the deep shadows, yet highlighted by the long, slender beams of light emanating from the building's exterior. These lights, along with the distant streetlights, pierce the pervasive darkness, casting dramatic reflections on the wet asphalt and emphasizing the textures of the urban environment. The scene speaks to moments of quiet contemplation or weary waiting, inviting the viewer to consider the narratives that unfold in the city's hushed hours, unseen by the wider world.
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This workshop was devised and delivered by the School of Interactive and Algorithmic Art www.s-i-a-a.org as part of a season of creative technology events for young people, organised by Lovebytes www.lovebytes.org.uk
The Workshop took place at the Showroom Cinema in Sheffield on Saturday 4th of July 2009.
This workshop was devised and delivered by the School of Interactive and Algorithmic Art www.s-i-a-a.org as part of a season of creative technology events for young people, organised by Lovebytes www.lovebytes.org.uk
The Workshop took place at the Showroom Cinema in Sheffield on Saturday 4th of July 2009.
This workshop was devised and delivered by the School of Interactive and Algorithmic Art www.s-i-a-a.org as part of a season of creative technology events for young people, organised by Lovebytes www.lovebytes.org.uk
The Workshop took place at the Showroom Cinema in Sheffield on Saturday 4th of July 2009.
"Vigil Under Iron," my intention was to capture a moment of profound solitude and atmospheric stillness within the cold, industrial embrace of a late-night urban structure. This piece explores the interplay between the human scale and the monumental, often indifferent, presence of infrastructure, suggesting themes of waiting, transience, or quiet contemplation. The lone figure, seated on a wet wooden bench, faces away from the viewer, their posture conveying a sense of introspection or perhaps patient endurance.
The scene is dominated by the robust, weathered metal beams and supports of an overhead bridge or platform, which cast stark shadows and create a repetitive, almost confining geometry. The damp, reflective ground mirrors the sparse, distant lights, adding a glistening quality to the scene and emphasizing the cool, hazy atmosphere. The faint glimmer of lights from distant vehicles or signals down the track hints at movement beyond this static moment. It's about finding poignant narratives in overlooked urban spaces, the quiet resilience of individual presence, and the evocative power of light defining space and mood in the depths of night.
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LO WAH KIU: Our Stories Multimedia Exhibition and Reception
www.creativetechnology.org/events/lo-wah-kiu-our-stories-...
Part of the CCNC Our Stories Project
"Gleaming Horizon," my intention was to capture a moment of shared journey and poignant anticipation within the atmospheric confines of a train station platform. This piece explores the interplay of light and shadow, and the quiet narrative of two individuals moving in unison towards an unknown destination. The figures, a man and a woman, are silhouetted against a brilliant path of light that stretches down the wet platform, cast by overhead lamps that recede into the distance.
The wet surface of the platform intensely reflects the luminous glow, creating a shimmering effect that guides the viewer's eye along their path. To the left, a train car stands as a silent, waiting vessel, its dark presence contrasting with the bright light. The overall mood is one of profound stillness and potential, a moment suspended between arrival and departure, illuminated by the promise of the path ahead. It speaks to the shared human experience of transit, the allure of the journey, and the subtle beauty found in everyday moments of travel.
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"Nocturnal Passage on Concrete," my intention was to capture a moment of profound urban solitude and the dramatic contrast between the starkness of modern architecture and the soft glow of distant city life. This piece explores how a single figure navigates an almost theatrical urban stage under a brooding sky. The prominent concrete structure to the left creates a sense of imposing scale and quiet grandeur, its curved lines providing a subtle guide into the scene.
The solitary figure, a distant silhouette, walks along the wet sidewalk, their path illuminated by the ethereal glow of a streetlamp that casts long, abstract reflections on the damp ground. The background recedes into the darkness, with the faint sparkle of city lights hinting at the continuous rhythm of urban existence beyond this quiet moment. It's about finding poignant beauty in the starkness of a quiet night, the introspective journey through the city's veiled hours, and the individual's powerful yet subtle presence within an expansive, indifferent environment.
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This workshop was devised and delivered by the School of Interactive and Algorithmic Art www.s-i-a-a.org as part of a season of creative technology events for young people, organised by Lovebytes www.lovebytes.org.uk
The Workshop took place at the Showroom Cinema in Sheffield on Saturday 4th of July 2009.
He doesn't call out. Doesn't move. Just waits—shirtless, motionless, braced against the stone as the angled sun slices across the wall. He Waited Where the Light Would Hit is a study in quiet resistance and subtle strength. You may not notice him at first. That’s the point. In a city of movement, he becomes architecture—an embodiment of solitude beneath a borrowed sky. The light doesn't search for him. It just finds him there.
Artist Process:
This image relies on stark geometry: the curve of the arch, the line of shadow, the hard block of urban stone intersecting natural light. The figure was positioned where light meets edge, where his silhouette would emerge gradually, like a slow exhale. I left the background unembellished so the eye has no choice but to move from void to presence. Shot (or rendered) in monochrome to emphasize contrast, texture, and isolation. The story lies not in what he does, but in how long he stands still.
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He doesn't interrupt the landscape. He blends into it—bare, observant, unarmed except for the tripod cradling his lens. The Witness at Dusk captures that liminal hush before nightfall, when even the mountains seem to pause and listen. There's no audience here, no followers or fanfare—only stone, sky, and the act of remembering.
Artist Process:
This image was composed to mimic a ritual: man, machine, and memory. The figure was placed just off-center to avoid dominating the frame, while the ancient stone and boulder counterbalance his vulnerability with permanence. I worked with the tonal gradients of dusk—cool shadows, soft diffused light—to create a quiet tension. Nothing here is dramatic. That’s why it stays with you. The figure becomes a proxy for the viewer—looking, recording, reverent.
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"Streetlight's Whisper," my intention was to capture the profound quietude and the subtle, almost melancholic beauty of an urban night. This piece explores how artificial illumination can transform familiar streetscapes into scenes of deep atmosphere and introspection. The lone streetlamp, a beacon in the pervasive darkness, casts a soft, diffused light that gently illuminates the wet sidewalk and the texture of the brick building on the right.
The composition draws the viewer's eye along the narrow path, lined by the dark facades of buildings and the faint gleam of distant vehicle lights, hinting at the hidden life of the city. The rain-slicked surfaces reflect the glow, adding a sense of depth and a shimmering quality to the scene. The absence of figures emphasizes the stillness of the late hour, inviting contemplation on the city's hushed moments and the solitary presence of light in the vast darkness. It's about finding intricate beauty in the ordinary, the silent narratives that unfold in urban depths, and the evocative power of light defining space and mood.
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