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This series was photographed on - 120 film & 135 film
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On the grid of Blood and Dufferin in Toronto, a brick echoes time. Not the stark tick-tock, but the slow seep of seasons into mortar, the ghost of laughter clinging to the faded promise of "Steaks & Chops." A diner sign, a defiant arrow against the stoic facade, whispers of late-night confessions and the clatter of forgotten forks. Above, windows gaze like vacant eyes, reflecting not the street's sharp angles, but perhaps the interior landscapes of dreams deferred or savored. The stark monochrome strips away the superficial, leaving a skeletal beauty, a testament to the enduring weight of place. It’s not just a building; it’s a breath held in the urban lung, a silent witness on a corner where stories intersect and fade.
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Nova Era Bakery on Bloor West in Toronto, Ontario. They stood proudly in the shadows as the morning light began to flood the bakery.
Gum Machines Nova Era Bakery, Bloorcourt Village, Toronto 2018
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"We'd all rather be someplace else." Some like to capture frenetic energy. I like to capture those in between moments. - Toronto, Ontario's east end, along Danforth Ave around 10:30 am, maybe 11:00 am.
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Sitting, wanting to be connected but ultimately left alone. Sitting in the food court at the Toronto Eaton Centre.
Sitting, wanting to be connected but ultimately left alone. Sitting in the food court at the Toronto Eaton Centre.
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Understand that even places like this can possess tranquility or death. - Toronto, Ontario
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A perfect expression of explosion & decay. I am drawn to the chaos & balance of what is happening in this photograph.
A perfect expression of explosion & decay. I am drawn to the chaos & balance of what is happening in this photograph.
The Wall Will Fall Toronto - 135 film
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Applications: Street photography, Journalism Photography, Documentary Photography, Commercial photography, Prints, Social Media Content & Branding, Fine Art, Exhibitions & Series & Corporate art.
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