About ‘Looking In – Tokyo’ by Yahya Algehaili
In one of the narrow alleyways of Golden Gai in Shinjuku, Tokyo, a man walks through a dense maze of tiny bars, illuminated signs, overhead cables and glowing advertisements. He turns his head towards one of the bars, as if deciding whether this might be the place to step inside. For me, that brief moment of curiosity or hesitation…
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My photography is about atmosphere, place and everyday moments. I like to capture cities as they truly feel: not only the well-known landmarks, but especially the small scenes surrounding them. A musician in a New York subway station, a cook in a tiny Tokyo restaurant, a quiet alley in Venice, or someone walking through Golden Gai after a long day at work.
In my images, I look for contrasts between movement and stillness, tradition and modern life, light and shadow.…
