Description:
Around a home: the built and natural ennvironment in the suburbs of southern Stockholm and Tokyo’s Mukojima district.0The Photographs are shot within the close proximity of where I have lived the past ten years. I started to take the photographs shortly after moving to Aspudden, a borough of Stockholm. The pictures are shot as a response to the striking dominance of Nature and the lack of commerce. The drive behind this series was to return to a way of approaching photography that I had prior to my Fine Arts Education. Back when I intuitively took a picture that appealed to me without it being weighed by educated consideration. Granted this series is framed by a theme. That is, to make visible and to gestalt a relationship between the natural and urban landscape, but without consciously looking for pictures. Instead, deliberately trying to discover these subjects as if they are being seen by a guest or a tourist, for the first time