Dead Topiary at the Edge of the Woodland

Photographing Emptiness

Behind the Curtain

Behind the trees, two bridges, three train tracks, arriving ships and local traffic. Still, the trees are full of songbirds and common sparrows.

Osaka, Thursday, 4 aM

Osaka, Thursday, 4 a.m. The shadows seem to try to be menacing. The streets want to be empty.

Night Prep

Early morning, 3-4 am, some bakeries and other shops open their kitchens, while others shops and bars are just closing.

Lightbulb. Osaka

Late at night, the lights are off.

24 Hour, Take a Swing

Twenty-four-hour golf practice, 4 am, someone goes downstairs before work.

Night Parking

At night the city is full of empty parking lots. Always lit, sometimes with a single space and another companies parking lot, again a single space, right next to it.