On-the-go Photography
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The collection revolves around locations in and explores a diverse range of scenes that include streets, landscapes, architecture, and nature.
The monochromatic scenes document sightings of peculiar real-life environments and preserve the visual memories of a human wanderer, exiled away from homeland, on an intuitive quest propelled by regular walks.
These photographs were captured during walks through the streets and alleyways of , , and , regions within Belgium. The photographic process took place over six years, - and -, with a gap of three years between the time intervals.
Traveling on foot became essential after the outbreak of a global pandemic in 2020. Therefore, the artist resumed his leisure activity and morphed it into a therapeutic mobile project.
A minimalist technical plan was adopted to reduce the lingering fear of losing electronic tools (stolen, hacked, or malfunctioning) and to fuel a digital quest progressing at the rhythm of frequent and abrupt moves around a terrestrial territory seen as a land of adoption and refuge.
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