Hong Kong at Night

Victoria Harbour Central Queen’s Road Central Tamar Street Admiralty Arsenal Street Escalators II Queen’s Road East Underpass Pei Ho Street Market I Pei Ho Street Market II Old Bailey Street Central Plaza A number of the photos above were taken after I went to an opening night event for an exhibition of photos by one of my faviourite photographers Michael Kenna, who was also at the opening for a Q&A. I arrived at Blue Lotus Gallery’s location in Chai Wan, on the very Eastern end of Hong Kong, on time for when the event was starting only to find out that the event and exhibition wasn’t there — but rather it was a pop up in Central, at the other end of the island. Thankfully there was someone from the gallery still there to tell me where I should be, and she let me ride in her taxi to the exhibition. I arrived after the Q&A had finished so I went up to Kenna for a quick chat — I don’t remember exactly what was said, but I do remember that he patiently listened to me nervously ramble…