Tag: California

• those awful toe rings (Americana #1)

  All images shot in Venice Beach, California, April 2002

  dereksayer

  May 16, 2023

  adverts, Americana, food, people, posters, sex, shop windows, street photography

  California, Los Angeles

• the color purple

  loosely interpreted, on a scale of pinkish mauve to mood indigo New Zealand, October-December 2000 (#1-2 Auckland #3 Devonport #4 Kaeo #5 Kaitaia) New Zealand, October-December 2000 (#1 Napier #2 Rawene #3 Wellington #4-6 Whangerei) #1 Florence #2-4 Rome January-March 2001 #5 San Francisco April 2002 San Francisco, April 2002 Los Angeles, April 2002 #1-2…

  dereksayer

  April 13, 2023

  adverts, cafés, cities, colors, food, museums, people, posters, reflections, rural, seas, sex, shop windows, street photography

  Auckland, California, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New Zealand, San Francisco, Wellington

• always with a smile (Prague cemeteries #2)

  Established in 1680, the complex of cemeteries at Olšany, on the borders of Vinohrady and Žižkov, is the largest in the Czech Republic. According to Wikipedia “there is evidence of 230,000 people buried, 65,000 grave sites, 200 chapel graves and six columbariums in Olšany Cemeteries.” Many famous Czechs (and Slovaks) are buried here. But Prague has never…

  dereksayer

  April 8, 2023

  cemeteries, cities

  California, Casablanca, Lisbon, New York, Prague

• diagonals #1

  Barcelona, 2002 London (#1 + 3, 2001), Nîmes (#2, 2002) California April 2002 (#1 San Francisco, #2 + 3 Venice Beach) Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas. Building designed by Tadao Ando, 2002. Image #1 was shot inside Richard Serra’s sculpture “Vortex” (2002). Photos July 2010 Mexico City, February 2019 Singapore, June 2022

  dereksayer

  March 20, 2023

  architecture, cities, geometries, modernism, murals, sculptures, shopping malls

  Barcelona, California, Fort Worth, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Provence, San Francisco, Singapore, Texas

• murals in Mission

  I photographed these murals in San Francisco twenty years ago next month. How many are still there, I don’t know. Mission district, San Francisco, April 2003

  dereksayer

  March 18, 2023

  cities, murals

  California, San Francisco