I have been showing all my new work in full on my newly established blog since June 2021. On my walks through different cities, I have noticed very different things that I have documented and that I show you in my blog. There are series … Continue readingBLOG – Accompany me on my strolls through the cities
The footprints of man If we walk with our eyes open, we can see interesting, beautiful, and also ugly things along the road every day. And if we walk with not only with our eyes but also with our heart and mind open, you will … Continue readingBy the roadside (ongoing)
This part of the series “By the roadside” shows photographs of the towns and communities of the Starnberg district: Andechs, Berg, Feldafing, Gauting, Gilching, Herrsching (Ammersee), Inning (Ammersee), Krailling, Pöcking, Seefeld (Pilsensee), Starnberg (city), Tutzing, Weßling and Wörthsee. The district of Starnberg is part of the cultural … Continue readingIn the Starnberg District (ongoing)
A sunny day in February 2021 and a cloudy day (Easter Sunday 2021) during the Corona Lockdown in front of the Munich Allianz Arena, soccer stadium of FC Bayern Munich with 75,021 seats. It was the venue for the 2006 soccer World Cup. Where tourists and … Continue readingAllianz Arena, soccer stadium of FC Bayern Munich during the Corona Lockdown
This Photography Series is about an old hospital for German Air Force soldiers suffering from tuberculosis in 1943-1945 and a Sanatorium for the US Army to treat displaced persons and concentration camp inmates after the II. World War. In 1938-1939, an anti-aircraft barracks was built on Unterbrunner Straße in Gauting near Munich … Continue readingSouls of the Past, Voices from the Beyond
Michael Nguyen photographs Munich’s most colorful shopping center facade: When will the containers be loaded? Such a question comes to mind when approaching the shopping mall built in 2008 from a distance. But stop! The intense colors of the seemingly stacked cubes and their sophisticated composition immediately give rise … Continue readingThe power of design
Michael Nguyen had the opportunity to photograph in the winter of 2020 before the first snowfall in the Summer Pool Gauting. He entered a fascinating world of water reflections. 2020 has been a turbulent year. But also a quiet year for some. Like swimming pools, … Continue readingWaiting for the summer
The Werksviertel in Munich is a beloved alternative scene for local artists and innovators. The place is going under modernization and during Corona Crisis many old buildings are left demolished without further plans. But the creative community has made the best out of it. They … Continue readingA Creative Ruin
Michael Nguyen roamed various cities in Bavaria during the Corona pandemic. A focus of his works since COVID-19 are urban landscapes as well as urban spaces in different cities. Urban spaces can all enrich a life between buildings. Sports facilities, parking lots, bus stops, children’s playgrounds, sidewalks, … Continue readingThe Poetry of Urban Spaces
Michael Nguyen’s series “Urban in Black & White“ (Urban Elements – Urban Spaces – Urban Landscapes), which is the focus of his artistic work from 2019 – 2020, shows buildings, cityscapes, subway stations, sculptures and, occasionally, people in whom we recognize ourselves or relatives and … Continue readingUrban in Black & White
Who says, streets are our most social lively spaces? Maybe. But they are also places of broken dreams, of empty selves, of collective solitude. Taken in the border triangle of Germany, France, Switzerland, the photographs of Michael Nguyen show gloomy cityscapes, cold and bleak: Empty … Continue readingOn the streets of solitude
Michael Nguyen’s series “Silence” shows photographs taken in various cities. Many of this pictures primarily show outdoor shots of urban design at the intersection of architecture, urban planning and sociology. The shown interior shots almost seem like still life. Complete silence is perceived by many … Continue readingSilence
On the streets, in the museum, on the river banks, in the woods, underground. We meet them everywhere. We don’t talk to them, we just watch them doing whatever they are doing. We don’t ask ourselves what they are thinking or what their lives are … Continue readingTHE WORLD AND EVERYONE WE HAVEN’T KNOW
The cover photo shows the image „Lockdown“ which was awarded at the PX3 Prix de la Photographie Paris 2020 with “Silver” in Fine Art/Digitally Enhanced. During this period of the Corona pandemic, most of us are stuck at home. Outside, distance to other people should be … Continue readingFrames
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