The wintry sight of Alexanderplatz is captured with a focus on the entrance to the metro station. At the centre of the image is a figure, enveloped by the winter precipitation, walking towards the metro entrance with an umbrella as a shield against the falling snowflakes. The metro entrance radiates an inviting glow amid the cool winter atmosphere.
The figure with the umbrella symbolises the everyday heroism of people finding their way around the city despite the cold and wetness.
Niels captures raw street life in mesmerising black-and-white photographs. Niels pushes the boundaries of photography and graphic design, and his artistic creations reveal the deep connection between the past and the present. Like an eternal wanderer, he traverses cities, capturing what others overlook. Niels is not only.. Read more…