ENTRY DESCRIPTION
Photo is part of a larger series.
'Shanghai'
wandering the back alley of the French Concession
smoke filled speakeasy
dimly lit after hours bar
secrets know one knew
telling her,
" wish you were real "
AUTHOR
Malcolm is an architect with a passion for photography. As a student studying architecture he was drawn to the black and white street photography in Paris and New York City from the 30’s-60’s in particular the photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Sophie Calle, Raymond Depardon, and Robert Doiseau. While studying photography at the Ontario College of Art and Design and the Ryerson School of Image Arts, he became interested in the black and white fashion/portraits/fine art photographs of Richard Avedon, David Bailey, Lillian Bassman, Imogen Cunningham, Peter Lindbergh, Irvin Penn, Deborah Turbeville and Ruth Bernhard from the 60’s/70’s. Malcolm has received a number of awards for his photography including ; the Black & White Zebra Awards , the International Photography Awards, the Photographer’s Forum Magazine Photography Awards, the PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris awards, and Rangefinder Magazine’s “Body” competition ( Boudoir 2016 & 2017 ). His images have been featured in Black & White Magazine’s Portfolio Awards issues, and Black & White Magazines Single Image Awards issues -almost every year since 2013. Malcolm's photos have also been exhibited in galleries in Paris, New York City, and Barcelona.
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