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.

Yakushima Island 2024

I’ve returned to Yakushima Island to complete a project on the visual chaos found in the deep rainforest. Several pathways were blocked, and many trails had washed out in severe weather over the past few months. This led us to new areas of the forest, and more encounters with very unconcerned deer and monkeys.