mtk538

joined 5 months ago
 

first butterflies sail
against the blue sky—
gust of warm wind

All the photos - https://quietpresence.art/early-spring-days-and-haiku/

Thank you for checking it out.

[–] mtk538@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Thank you for the comment, that's a good question.

Title is vague on purpose, as I personally enjoy finding my own interpretations in other people's work, and I wanted to leave that space open as well.

Initially, I was drawn to the symmetry and quietness of these spaces and moments. But for me, these places felt lived in and purposeful in the past. On a quiet, empty day, there's a sense of ghosts, echoes of former activity.

 

It's been a quieter time photographically, so I gathered some earlier black & white work into a photo essay called Echoes. A different vibe than usual - gloomy, industrial, dilapidated - but it felt right.

All the photos - https://quietpresence.art/echoes/

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Greater cold - Dahan in Chinese, Daikan in Japanese. Every breath hangs in the air as snow clings to the branches. I tried to capture that moment during my recent walk.

All the photos - https://quietpresence.art/daikan-greater-cold/

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At the threshold - a small, spontaneous photo essay made without leaving my apartment.
Cold, distant fragments of the outside.
Warm, abstract moments inside.
Seen without moving.

All the photos - https://mtk.bearblog.dev/at-the-threshold/
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[–] mtk538@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

I thank you for checking it out!

[–] mtk538@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Thank you for the comment, I appreciate that :)

 

All the photos - https://mtk.bearblog.dev/glimpses/

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"Silence is not the absence of something, but the presence of everything."

More photos - https://pixelfed.social/p/mtk/888093020820127937

 

Cold dew, Hanlu in Chinese, Kanro in Japanese - a mark of a quiet shift. I tried to capture that moment in my recent photos.