Liam Wong: After Dark av Liam Wong

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An intimate, one-of-a-kind photographic journey that documents Liam Wong¿s nocturnal wanderings through the world¿s most captivating cities. In this singular photographic publication, Liam Wong weaves together a series of cinematic images that reveal the people and places, the slivers of life, that inhabit the mysterious space of night-time cities. Through his previous work as a videogame designer, Wong learned that `real life is just as potent, bizarre and interesting as things we can imagine¿. From Hong Kong and Seoul to London and Edinburgh, After Dark reveals shadowy cityscapes through the eyes of the insomniac artist. For centuries, artists have found both solace and fruitfulness in solitude. Through sleepless and solitary nights, After Dark explores the phenomenon of loneliness in city life, capturing urban interstices between dusk and dawn: the eerie emptiness of London¿s Piccadilly Circus at 4:00 a.m., Seoul¿s late-night taxi drivers moving along hushed roads and birds sharing