Creative Expressions Inspired by The City and The Weird

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Visiting Tokyo? Learn about the UrbanWeird Photo Explorations
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The City is Alive, Human, and Weird

View of a city skyline with tall buildings and skyscrapers during sunset, taken from a high vantage point, with a blurred notebook or paper in the foreground.

Writing

Writing, erupting from deep within the galaxy of the mind, onto the page, is inherently weird. Brian Wood-Koiwa’s UrbanWeird fiction and learn about Urban Writing Haus creative writing studios (on-site and online)

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A blurred and skewed city skyline on a cloudy day, with tall modern buildings and overcast sky.

Photography

Ensouling of the things and beings that manifest The City, that is what UrbanWeird photography is.

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View fullsize The Quaraing on the Isle of Skye #isleofskye #quaraing #scotland #scottishhighlands #lanscapephotography
View fullsize Loch Etive, Glencoe, Scotland (at the end of “Skyfall Road”) #scotland #scottishhighlands #glencoe #landscapephotography #bnwlandscape #lochetive #skyfallroad
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View fullsize PIPES AND PANES - Come Explore Tokyo (link in bio). #tokyophotographer #tokyocameraclub #urbanweird #photowalks #urbanphotography #cityphotography #tokyo #architecture #urbanabstract #tokyostreet #tokyostreetstyle #citylife #urbanexplorer #reflect
View fullsize THE GRAVITY OF THE CITY IS HEAVY UPON ITSELF. Come Explore Tokyo (link in bio) #tokyophotographer #tokyocameraclub #urbanweird #photowalks #urbanphotography #cityphotography #tokyo #architecture #traveljapan #tokyostreet #tokyostreetstyle #citylif
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View fullsize This lovely fluffy lady could be the newest member of our household. We are just waiting for the go ahead to start the process at a cute friendly cat rescue cafe @catliving_catcafe. She has a Tokyo city view waiting for her from one of her kitty cond
View fullsize HUMANITY BLEND - Come Explore Tokyo (link in bio). #tokyophotographer #tokyocameraclub #urbanweird #photowalks #urbanphotography #cityphotography #tokyo #trains #traveljapan #tokyostreet #tokyostreetstyle #citylife #urbanexplorer #cometojapan #blu
View fullsize SEE MY REFLECTION - Come Explore Tokyo (link in bio). #tokyophotographer #tokyocameraclub #urbanweird #photowalks #urbanphotography #cityphotography #tokyo #architecture #traveljapan #tokyostreet #tokyostreetstyle #citylife #urbanexplorer #cometoj
View fullsize SEPARATE WAYS IN THE SAME PLACE - Come Explore Tokyo (link in bio). #tokyophotographer #tokyocameraclub #urbanweird #photowalks #urbanphotography #cityphotography #tokyo #meijijingu #meijishrine #traveljapan #tokyostreet #tokyostreetstyle #citylif

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