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It’s been a while since I did not interview photographers on behalf of this blog. And yet I have a long list of people I would like to hear about photography ! Let me introduce Youngjae, a NYC guy I discovered at the time on the World-Street.Photography platform. The cover photo of this article is quite characteristic of his work. Capturing moments. I do not want to enter into an analysis of this one, but everything is there : the content and the form. Despite the large number of characters in the frame, everything is readable. I have the impression to see a scene from the series “The Handmaids Tale”. When I discovered Youngjae at the time, he was only doing B&W. I was amazed by the atmosphere of his photos and elsewhere in the photos he chose, there is one that I prefer. This mysterious hand in the back of the car. Who puts his hand like that in the back of the car ? In a pinch it is often those who drive who have this gesture. In short, I love this picture where the human presence is summarized in this body fragment in the frame. Come and meet Youngjae. Continue reading Interview with Youngjae Lim @ NYCSPC.
