lisbon at night: sibusiso bheka photographs the city's landscape and streets after dark
Briefly

Sibusiso Bheka's photography exhibition, 'Umphako', showcases stunning night landscapes of Lisbon, Portugal. As part of his artist residency at La Junqueira, Bheka explores the city’s empty streets through his lens, capturing moments of solitude illuminated by golden lamplight. His work reveals hidden beauty, portraying familiar environments in a poetic manner. Bheka's process includes wandering the city, finding compelling subjects, and thoughtfully showcasing the interplay between light and shadow. The exhibition is open until May 2025, inviting viewers to appreciate the nightscape only a few witnesses as he highlights the confluence of reality and artistic interpretation.
Sibusiso Bheka's photography series 'Umphako' showcases Lisbon's night landscapes, capturing the city in poetic light and shadow, reflecting a blend of fiction and reality.
In 'Umphako', Bheka's images reveal Lisbon's hidden beauty at night, as golden light transforms ordinary streets into cinematic moments of solitude and serenity.
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