Category: shop windows

• doors close soon after the melody ends (portals #4)

  Tokyo September 2010 Tokyo September 2010 Tokyo September 2010 Beijing April 2012 1 Singapore December 2005 (Armenian Church) 2-3 Tokyo September 2010 4 Calgary May 2025

  dereksayer

  August 18, 2025

  adverts, cafés, cities, night, people, sex, shop windows, street photography

  Beijing, Calgary, Singapore, Tokyo

• beijing blur

  If Miroslav Tichý had visited Beijing in April 2012 this is what his cameras might have recorded. (last 2 photos here are Shanghai)

  dereksayer

  August 18, 2025

  adverts, cities, landscape, people, photographers, reflections, shop windows, street photography

  Beijing

• portals #3

  Seville, May 2018 1 Singapore 2–5 Johor Bahru 6 Penang June 2022 Madrid, May 2018 Penang, June 2022 Seville, May 2018 Penang, June 2022 Madrid, May 2018

  dereksayer

  July 15, 2025

  architecture, cities, murals, posters, shop windows, street photography

  Johor Bahru, Madrid, Malaysia, Penang, Seville, Singapore

• portals #2

  Mexico City, May 2025 Singapore, June 2022 Mexico City, May 2025 Penang, June 2022 Mexico City, May 2025

  dereksayer

  July 14, 2025

  adverts, architecture, cafés, cities, people, shop windows, street photography

  Malaysia, Mexico City, Penang, Singapore

• colors

  1, 6 Seville 2–5 Madrid 1-2 Seville 3-4 Madrid Calgary

  dereksayer

  July 13, 2025

  adverts, artworks, cities, colors, posters, shop windows, street photography

  Calgary, Madrid, 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

• 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

• unexpected encounters #13: sun throat cut

  The body will continue to demonstrate mortality as the fate of all humans. It is for this reason that any reference to human animality gravely affects those who dream of its antithesis.   They take offence not only at any mention of animality in life, but in science, literature, and the arts as well, as this…

  dereksayer

  April 1, 2024

  adverts, artworks, cities, photographers, reflections, sex, shop windows, shopping malls

  Amsterdam, Arles, Paris, Prague

• unexpected encounters #2—imaginary, symbolic, real

  The Imaginary, the Symbolic and the Real are an unholy trinity whose members could as easily be called Fraud, Absence and Impossibility. Wikipedia, “The imaginary (psychoanalysis)” 2.1  cool yourself together.  London, July 2001 For Lacan, the driving-force behind the creation of the ego as mirror-image was the prior experience of the phantasy of the fragmented…

  dereksayer

  March 5, 2024

  adverts, cities, sex, shop windows, surrealism

  London, New Zealand, Paris