Category: cities

• imperfections

  All images shot in Sevilla and Madrid, May 2018

  dereksayer

  June 21, 2025

  artworks, cafés, cities, markets, night, reflections

• seville suite

  A moment in the market. Sevilla, Spain, May 3, 2018

  dereksayer

  June 21, 2025

  cities, markets, people, street photography

  Sevilla

• portals #1

  These photos were all taken on a first-generation Sony digital camera with a resolution of 1 megapixel in New Zealand in October-December 2000. Auckland 1 unknown (rural NZ) 2-5 Hastings 1 Houhora 2 Kawakawa 3-4 Kaeo 5-6 Kohukohu 1 Mangonui 2-5 Napier 6 Paeroa 1 Paihia 2-6 Tarradale 1-2 Te Aroha 3-5 Wellington 1-2 Wellington…

  dereksayer

  June 20, 2025

  adverts, architecture, cafés, cemeteries, cities, colors, monuments, murals, restaurants, rural, sex, shop windows, street photography

  New Zealand

• reds 2024

  1 calgary, 2-6 mexico city feb 2024 1-3 mexico city feb 2024, 4-6 london may 2024 paris may 2024 paris may 2024 1-5 paris may 2024, 6 calgary 1 calgary, 2-4 paris may 2024 paris may 2024 11 street sw, calgary calgary

  dereksayer

  May 13, 2025

  adverts, artworks, cafés, cities, colors, exhibitions, graffiti, museums, night, posters, restaurants, shop windows, street photography

  Calgary, London, Paris

• road closed

  the view from our balcony, Calgary, May 9, 2025

  dereksayer

  May 13, 2025

  Canadiana, cities, people, street photography

  Calgary

• windy day at the tuileries

  All images shot in Tuileries Gardens, Paris, May 12, 2024

  dereksayer

  April 18, 2025

  cities, landscape, skies

  Paris

• encounters/annie ernaux

  Notre vrai moi n’ est pas tout entier en nous. Jean-Jacques Rousseau These photographs were all shot at the exhibition “Exteriors: Annie Ernaux and Photography,” at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris, February–May 2024, curated by Lou Stoppard. I love both Ernaux’ writing and the kind of street photography represented in the show, and…

  dereksayer

  April 17, 2025

  artworks, cities, exhibitions, museums, photographers, reflections, street photography

• (post)colonial imaginaries: arabesques #2

  These images are all from the exhibition “Présences arabes – Art moderne et décolonisation. Paris 1908-1988,” at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris from April to August 2024. La Musée d’Art Moderne propose de redécouvrir la diversité des modernités arabes au 20ème siècle et de renouveler le regard historique sur des scènes artistiques encore peu…

  dereksayer

  April 16, 2025

  artworks, cities, exhibitions, modernism, photographers, posters, surrealism

  Paris

• Brick Lane, 2024 #2 (if I must die …)

  Whenever we are in London (where I was born) we try to visit Brick Lane in Whitechapel, an area we have watched gentrifying over the years with mixed feelings. But so far, the ever-changing graffiti remains a reliable constant. All images shot 6-8 May, 2024

  dereksayer

  April 15, 2025

  adverts, artworks, cities, graffiti, murals, reflections, shop windows

  London

• Brick Lane, 2024 #1

  Whenever we are in London (where I was born) we try to visit Brick Lane in Whitechapel, an area we have watched gentrifying over the years with mixed feelings. But so far, the ever-changing graffiti remains a reliable constant. All images shot 6-8 May, 2024

  dereksayer

  April 15, 2025

  adverts, artworks, cities, graffiti, posters

  London