Francesca Pompei's nocturnal photo reportage of Tokyo
Francesca Pompei, a photographer specializing in art and architecture, presents a nocturnal photo reportage of Tokyo, captured during a long-awaited trip to Japan. Her images focus on the city's darker, more intimate side, avoiding clichés like bright colors, crowds, and cosplayers. Instead, she documents old and new architecture, including structures built for the 2020 Olympics, aiming to create a mysterious, lunar, and metallic vision of Tokyo. The reportage is published on Artribune.
Key facts
- Francesca Pompei is a photographer specialized in art and architecture.
- The reportage focuses on nocturnal Tokyo, avoiding typical tourist clichés.
- Pompei's images include both old architecture and new structures for the 2020 Olympics.
- The work aims to present a mysterious, lunar, and metallic vision of Tokyo.
- The reportage is published on Artribune.
- Pompei has a degree in Philosophy and was a member of the board of the National Association of Professional Photographers from 2014 to 2020.
- She was among the artists of the Giornata del Contemporaneo 2021.
Entities
Artists
- Francesca Pompei
Institutions
- Artribune
- Associazione Nazionale Fotografi Professionisti- Tau-Visual
Locations
- Tokyo
- Japan