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KWOKAUN TAN
Photographs
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KWOKAUN TAN
Photographs
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Black and white silhouettes of concert goers leaving down the stairs at the Sydney Opera House.
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A tour group in silhouette. Lit by reflected sunlight at Sydney Town Hall. A high contrast black and white image.
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A man walking up the staircase at the Apple Store in Sydney. View fullsize
A young child runs into a patch of morning light under a concrete bridge. A high contrast black and white photo.
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The vista across Circular Quay to the Sydney Harbour Bridge view from the railway platform with the silhouette of two commuters waiting. A high contrast black and white image.
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The reflection of a suited man against a black marble wall as he is walking up the stairs to work at Martin Place Station, Sydney. A high contrast black and white photo. View fullsize
The silhouette of a man deep in thought lit from the front in the late afternoon winter sun at The Domain in Sydney. View fullsize
Two escalators cross in different directions. A shopper is travelling up and looking up towards the skylight above in the atrium of a shopping plaza in Sydney. A black and white image. View fullsize
A man in a business suit is busy working on his laptop while sitting on a park bench under the shade of old fig trees in Hyde Park Sydney. View fullsize
Android Dreams. The face of a woman on an advertising screen in the rain in Sydney City. The city buildings are reflected on the glass along with another advertising screen with the same image in mirrored reverse. A black and white photo in abstracti View fullsize
A lady leaves work in the late afternoon in Barangaroo, Sydney. She is caught in a patch of sunlight while the laneway she is walking in is lit from behind by reflected sunlight off an office building. View fullsize
Commuters waiting on the station platform. A man looks expectantly down the tunnel for a train due soon to begin the commute home. Black and white image taken in Martin Place station, Sydney, Australia.
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A young couple with hands clasped waiting for a train in Singapore's MRT system. View fullsize
A pedestrian casts a long shadow from late afternoon sunlight peaking through between buildings in Sydney's Town Hall Square. View fullsize
A hair salon worker is framed through an arched window from the exterior facade of an old converted brick warehouse in Sydney's Surry Hills. View fullsize
A barber has a break standing outside his barber shop in Sydney's Martin Place. View fullsize
A woman on her way to work looks lost in thought in the morning light while waiting at a traffic light in Sydney's CBD. View fullsize
A striking lady in a Hijab is lit by reflected late afternoon sunlight while waiting outside the Queen Victoria Building in Sydney. View fullsize
A man lost in thought looks out a restaurant window in Melbourne's Federation Square. View fullsize
Two construction workers sitting at the gate entrance to a building site in Singapore. One smiling while talking on the phone while the other scowls at the photographer. View fullsize
Yunganda, an indigenous Australian ranger at Mossman Gorge, dons his traditional body paint for a photo shoot. View fullsize
Murray the Daintree Boatman. An environmental portrait of Murray steering his boat on the Daintree River in Northern Queensland. View fullsize
An environmental portrait of blacksmith Stephen Hogwood in the Southern Highlands of NSW. View fullsize
The graceful curved stone staircase in the Apple Store in Singapore's Orchard Road. View fullsize
Black and white silhouettes of concert goers leaving down the stairs at the Sydney Opera House.
A tour group in silhouette. Lit by reflected sunlight at Sydney Town Hall. A high contrast black and white image.
A man walking up the staircase at the Apple Store in Sydney.
A young child runs into a patch of morning light under a concrete bridge. A high contrast black and white photo.
The vista across Circular Quay to the Sydney Harbour Bridge view from the railway platform with the silhouette of two commuters waiting. A high contrast black and white image.
The reflection of a suited man against a black marble wall as he is walking up the stairs to work at Martin Place Station, Sydney. A high contrast black and white photo.
The silhouette of a man deep in thought lit from the front in the late afternoon winter sun at The Domain in Sydney.
Two escalators cross in different directions. A shopper is travelling up and looking up towards the skylight above in the atrium of a shopping plaza in Sydney. A black and white image.
A man in a business suit is busy working on his laptop while sitting on a park bench under the shade of old fig trees in Hyde Park Sydney.
Android Dreams. The face of a woman on an advertising screen in the rain in Sydney City. The city buildings are reflected on the glass along with another advertising screen with the same image in mirrored reverse. A black and white photo in abstracti
A lady leaves work in the late afternoon in Barangaroo, Sydney. She is caught in a patch of sunlight while the laneway she is walking in is lit from behind by reflected sunlight off an office building.
Commuters waiting on the station platform. A man looks expectantly down the tunnel for a train due soon to begin the commute home. Black and white image taken in Martin Place station, Sydney, Australia.
A young couple with hands clasped waiting for a train in Singapore's MRT system.
A pedestrian casts a long shadow from late afternoon sunlight peaking through between buildings in Sydney's Town Hall Square.
A hair salon worker is framed through an arched window from the exterior facade of an old converted brick warehouse in Sydney's Surry Hills.
A barber has a break standing outside his barber shop in Sydney's Martin Place.
A woman on her way to work looks lost in thought in the morning light while waiting at a traffic light in Sydney's CBD.
A striking lady in a Hijab is lit by reflected late afternoon sunlight while waiting outside the Queen Victoria Building in Sydney.
A man lost in thought looks out a restaurant window in Melbourne's Federation Square.
Two construction workers sitting at the gate entrance to a building site in Singapore. One smiling while talking on the phone while the other scowls at the photographer.
Yunganda, an indigenous Australian ranger at Mossman Gorge, dons his traditional body paint for a photo shoot.
Murray the Daintree Boatman. An environmental portrait of Murray steering his boat on the Daintree River in Northern Queensland.
An environmental portrait of blacksmith Stephen Hogwood in the Southern Highlands of NSW.
The graceful curved stone staircase in the Apple Store in Singapore's Orchard Road.
Two surfers taken in the pink hues in the evening sky from Cronulla beach at sunset. View fullsize
A dawn surfer walks to his entry point into the ocean at Cronulla beach. The early morning light reflects off the windows of the surrounding buildings before sunrise. View fullsize
The full moon rising above the ocean is framed through the window of a picnic shelter by the sea. View fullsize
A surfer sitting on his board gazes at the full moon rising while he waits for one more wave. View fullsize
The reflection of light from a full moon lights the ocean surface, viewed from Shelley Park in Cronulla. View fullsize
A pre dawn suburban scene. The street is still lit by a street light with a lonely window lit in a house on the street. View fullsize
A suburban scene after sunset. The warm glow of a night light on a window on a cold winters evening. View fullsize
A museum usher seated is silhouetted against the doorway from a dark room to one with warm orange red walls. View fullsize
Blacksmith Stephen Hogwood is lit by the warm glow of his furnace while working in his workshop in the Southern Highlands of  NSW. View fullsize
The warm glow in the horizon after sunset framed through the large workshop door as seen from within the giant workshop on the former naval base on Cockatoo Island. View fullsize
A couple window shop on a quiet laneway in Barangaroo after sunset. View fullsize
A restaurant scene viewed from outside in Barangaroo. View fullsize
Silhouettes of a couple at night walking hand in hand lit by the red glow of an overhead advertising display. View fullsize
Red warning light on the outer breakwater of Port Kembla at night. View fullsize
The steel mill viewed from the outer breakwater at Port Kembla. View fullsize
A woman sits alone outside a shopfront display in the Melbourne CBD. View fullsize
A man in colourful attire waits with his dachshund at a farmers market. View fullsize
A silhouette of a commuter walking down the stairs at a suburban train station at sunrise in Sydney. View fullsize
A man sits with his black Labrador at a farmers market. Both seem to reflect each others sad demeanour. View fullsize
A tableau of commuters and pedestrians at a light rail stop in Sydney. In the centre a woman sits with a jacket with a tiger image on its back. View fullsize
A boy gazes up at his father while waiting to cross at a traffic light in Sydney. View fullsize
A woman looks lost while waiting to cross a road in the centre of the Sydney CBD in the late afternoon light. View fullsize
A pedestrian walks past the Cartier store in Sydney. Lost while on their smartphone, oblivious to the Christmas decorations above them. View fullsize
Migrant workers break for breakfast while replacing the board walk at Marina Bay Singapore. The city skyline is lit before them by the rising sun. View fullsize
Two surfers taken in the pink hues in the evening sky from Cronulla beach at sunset.
A dawn surfer walks to his entry point into the ocean at Cronulla beach. The early morning light reflects off the windows of the surrounding buildings before sunrise.
The full moon rising above the ocean is framed through the window of a picnic shelter by the sea.
A surfer sitting on his board gazes at the full moon rising while he waits for one more wave.
The reflection of light from a full moon lights the ocean surface, viewed from Shelley Park in Cronulla.
A pre dawn suburban scene. The street is still lit by a street light with a lonely window lit in a house on the street.
A suburban scene after sunset. The warm glow of a night light on a window on a cold winters evening.
A museum usher seated is silhouetted against the doorway from a dark room to one with warm orange red walls.
Blacksmith Stephen Hogwood is lit by the warm glow of his furnace while working in his workshop in the Southern Highlands of  NSW.
The warm glow in the horizon after sunset framed through the large workshop door as seen from within the giant workshop on the former naval base on Cockatoo Island.
A couple window shop on a quiet laneway in Barangaroo after sunset.
A restaurant scene viewed from outside in Barangaroo.
Silhouettes of a couple at night walking hand in hand lit by the red glow of an overhead advertising display.
Red warning light on the outer breakwater of Port Kembla at night.
The steel mill viewed from the outer breakwater at Port Kembla.
A woman sits alone outside a shopfront display in the Melbourne CBD.
A man in colourful attire waits with his dachshund at a farmers market.
A silhouette of a commuter walking down the stairs at a suburban train station at sunrise in Sydney.
A man sits with his black Labrador at a farmers market. Both seem to reflect each others sad demeanour.
A tableau of commuters and pedestrians at a light rail stop in Sydney. In the centre a woman sits with a jacket with a tiger image on its back.
A boy gazes up at his father while waiting to cross at a traffic light in Sydney.
A woman looks lost while waiting to cross a road in the centre of the Sydney CBD in the late afternoon light.
A pedestrian walks past the Cartier store in Sydney. Lost while on their smartphone, oblivious to the Christmas decorations above them.
Migrant workers break for breakfast while replacing the board walk at Marina Bay Singapore. The city skyline is lit before them by the rising sun.

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