TIFA 2024 Architecture / Industrial

Factory Night

  • Prize
    Silver in Architecture/Industrial
  • Photographer
    Aliace Uesan
  • Technical Info
    200mm, F16, ISO250, ss25s
  • Photo Date
    31/12/2022

This photograph captures the mesmerizing night scene of a factory that never sleeps. The industrial landscape is bathed in artificial light, highlighting the intricate network of pipes, towers, and chimneys. The long exposure creates a sense of movement in the clouds of steam and smoke, emphasizing the relentless activity of the factory, which continues its operations through the night. This image aims to showcase the beauty of human industry, where technology and machinery come to life even after the world has gone to sleep.

Aliace (Uesan) is a Tokyo-based photographer whose work spans multiple genres, including fine art, architecture, astrophotography, macro, and motion. With a foundation in observing the night sky through telescopes, his transition to photography was driven by a desire to preserve ephemeral beauty through images. His approach emphasizes unconventional technical experimentation and non-standard perspectives, often seeking expressions that are visually striking yet conceptually resonant.