TIFA 2024 Fine Art / Nudes

Komorebi

  • Prize
    Silver in Fine Art/Nudes
  • Photographer
    Malcolm Lobban
  • Technical Info
    Fuiji X100v
  • Photo Date
    August 2024

Komorebi - the interplay of sunlight filtering through the leaves of trees. It describes the beauty of nature's play on light and shadow.

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.