chris.photo

Kinetic City


An investigation of surfaces, mediation, and the limits of direct seeing. Made in Hong Kong over ten years. 2016–Ongoing
Photography (B/W, Colour)
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The weather tunes into its pre-summer station. Across from the Mong Kok Police Station, a lunchtime line snakes under a building’s awning. The two rows of cyclone wiring atop the station’s wall glitter warmly in the sun.

The photographs accumulate slowly. What matters is whether looking changes anything.
Inhale for five.
Hold.
Then, exhale for seven.
Release.

Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City   Kinetic City  

Surface Tension   Surface Tension   Surface Tension   Surface Tension   Surface Tension   Surface Tension  

Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current  Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current   Dark Current  

Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured   Fractured  

Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy   Lossy  

Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost   Disarming a Ghost