Peter Bialobrzeski (1961-1961)

Shenzhen 1

Peter Bialobrzeski (1961-1961)

Shenzhen 1

2001 | Fujicolor Crystal print on aluminium | 122 × 153 cm

Is this a photograph of somewhere that really exists, or is it science-fiction?

Peter Bialobrzeski’s analogue photos capture the rapidly transforming skylines of Asia. Shenzhen 1 is a composition of almost unearthly white light under an evening sky, which in a metropolis like this is never dark. The strong diagonal line formed by the buildings symbolises the restlessness of the modern city.


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