
MynameisLuigiZhengSimiani(郑彼洋),currently23,andIamaphotographerbasedinAmsterdam.
BeforearrivinginAmsterdam,IlivedonasmallislandoffthecoastofMalaysiacalledPenang.Therefore,muchofmyphotographycanbeinterpretedasareactiontothecultureshockIinitiallyexperiencedmovingtothecity.
Myphotographicjourneystartedwithstreetphotography,asIattemptedtomakesenseofthechaosunfoldinginthecity,withmyoff-cameraflash.Onthestreet,Iseektocaptureraremomentsthathappenonceinalifetime,soIrarelyinterruptmysubjects,asIwouldnotwanttoalterthosebeautifulyetfleetingmomentsoflife.
Duringmyuniversityyearsstudyingpolitics,Isawtheundergroundmusicsceneasanescapefromthemundanetasksassignedtousatschool.Peopleworeextravagantoutfitsandexpressedthemselvesfreelyattheseevents,ultimatelymakingfashionandmusicafocusofmydocumentation.
Ifmyworkintriguesyou,let'sgetintouchandcreateimagerythatleavesanimpression...