MORNÉ PIENAAR / A PERSONAL JOURNAL

Postcards from the Edge

Postcards from the Edge

Photo essays, notes and films from the edges of architecture, landscape and everyday life. A continuing fascination with light.

Light openings along a curved concrete interior
Light openings along a curved concrete interior

PHOTO ESSAY · 01

The shape of light

Concrete, shadow and a line of light. Photographs that follow the moment a surface becomes a space.

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Trees silhouetted against a patterned facade

NOTE · 02

Where landscape becomes settlement

A reflection on thresholds, daily life, and the small decisions through which a place takes shape.

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A figure reflected in a city window

FILM · IN PREPARATION

Passing light

A short moving-image study is taking shape. Light, reflections and the rhythm of looking.

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Photography by Morne Pienaar. A journal of observations, questions and works in progress.