Capturing BKK
When I photograph Bangkok I try to capture the beauty in chaos. The street-side food vendors. The speeding tuk-tuks. The character of the people. The marvelous colors of the century-old temples.
I still have yet to meet many people that love Bangkok, and I often struggle to define what it is that I love about this place myself. It’s busy, polluted and rude – but it makes no effort to hide this fact from you. It is what it is. It’s also remarkably photogenic.
In the next 50 photographs: you’ll see the Bangkok’s holiest temples. You’ll see a police officer on his motorcycle, talking on his cell phone, wearing a fraudulent copy of a Rolex wristwatch. You’ll see animal carcasses hanging in the street, for sale, in 40 degree heat. You’ll In other words, Hopefully you’ll see some of what makes Bangkok such an amazing place to visit.
For the full Bangkok gallery, click here.
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