Inside the mind of photographer Richard Koek: Part 2
Welcome to the latest episode of ’Meet the Streets,’ where we continue our conversation with the renowned photographer Richard Koek. In this episode, Richard shares his unique experiences capturing the essence of Tokyo for his book ’Tokyo, Tokyo.’ From the challenges posed by the vast urban landscape to the impact of COVID-19 on his project, Richard’s storytelling offers deep insights into his creative process. He discusses his adventures photographing the bustling Shibuya crossings, intimate local shrines, and the vibrant culture of Tokyo’s streets. Richard also delves into his powerful series on cadets in New York, revealing the juxtaposition of childhood and military discipline. Don’t miss this fascinating look at street and documentary photography through Richard’s lens.
00:00 Introduction to Meet the Streets
00:12 Transition from New York to Tokyo
00:34 Challenges of Photographing Tokyo
01:36 Capturing the Essence of Shibuya Crossing
04:38 Exploring Tokyo’s Unique Cafes
06:53 The Myth of Harajuku Girls
17:07 Sumo Wrestling Experience
22:30 Backstage at a Tokyo Nightclub
25:19 Freedom in Photography
25:47 Capturing the Perfect Shot
26:37 The Atmosphere of the Lounge
27:12 Transitioning from Tokyo to New York
27:51 The Challenges of Book Distribution
29:10 Photographing Cadets: A Personal Project
30:57 The Story Behind the Cadet Program
33:26 The Emotional Impact of the Photos
43:02 The Diversity of Cadet Groups
47:31 Reflections on Sharing Experiences
49:44 The Generosity of the Photography Community
51:12 Concluding Thoughts and Farewells
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