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A.J. West

@a-j-west.bsky.social

I am more interested in what reveals itself than in what I can control.

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A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 1h ago

#AbstractPhotography #GeometricPhotography #FineArtPhotography #VisualRhythm #BnWPhotography #BnW #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #LinesLinesLines

A dense arrangement of empty wooden beer garden tables and benches, photographed from close range. Their weathered horizontal surfaces overlap at different depths, intersected by dark metal legs and diagonal supports. Small openings reveal gravel and foliage behind the tightly layered structures.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 7h ago

#AbstractPhotography #AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotThomasWilfred

Abstract close-up of flowing reflections in shades of pink, magenta, violet and copper. Silvery-white highlights stretch into liquid-looking folds, curves and distorted shapes. Dark purple areas interrupt the luminous surfaces, creating an ambiguous sense of depth and movement.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 7h ago

#AbstractPhotography #Photography #Texture #TextureTuesday 'It is something, it is nothing.' Quote by Eva Hesse

Translucent woven fabric hangs in loose, uneven folds beneath a dark overhead structure. Warm yellow light filters through the fine grid of the material, revealing darker vertical strips behind it. Black metal supports and deep shadows surround the illuminated surface.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 7h ago

#Photography #TexturePhotography #AbstractPhotography #Texture #TextureTuesday

A circular cross-section of orange-brown wood, marked by growth rings and deep cracks, rests among vertically weathered wooden surfaces. Several smooth pale stones are tucked into narrow gaps around it. Peeling grey, black and ochre surfaces create a dense pattern of contrasting textures.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · yesterday

#ArchitecturePhotography #Photography #BlueSkyMonday #AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotLyonelFeininger

An upward view through a narrow passage between two modern buildings. Dark metal panels on the left and pale stone surfaces on the right converge around sections of blue sky and reflective glass. Trees appear at the far end of the passage, partly reflected in the glazing.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · yesterday

#Photography #ArchitecturePhotography #WideAngel #UrbanPhotography #StreetPhotography #BlueSkyMonday

An upward view between a curving red and cream building façade and tall trees with dark branching crowns. Fine white clouds spread across a blue sky, while the low sun shines through the branches. Another building and closed umbrellas appear near the bottom of the photograph.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · yesterday

#Photography #PhotoMonday #BlueSkyMonday #aofoto #Reflection

our glowing white rings of different sizes and tilts hang one above the other on thin threads, recognizable as a ring light fixture. They stand out against a dark, diagonally cut ceiling at the top and blue sky with delicate clouds. A vertical glass edge divides the image right of center.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · yesterday

#Photography #UrbanPhotography #StreetPhotography #aofoto #BlueSkyMonday

A tall grey building wall with narrow windows rises along the right side of the image. To its left is the open concrete shell of a building with floor slabs and columns, through which the sun shines, creating a bright spot of light with lens flare. At lower left, a red construction crane with a lattice structure extends into the frame. The sky is blue with thin wisps of cloud.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · yesterday

#BlackAndWhitePhotography #BW #MonochromeMonday #AbstractPhotography #AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotAlexanderCalder

Black-and-white photograph of a metal wind spinner against a white sky. Broad, dark, rounded blades cluster on the left, while thinner, lighter blades extend to the right. A crumpled metallic strip hangs below the central hub, with part of the supporting structure visible behind it.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 2d ago

#AbstractPhotography#AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotPhilipBarlow

A few sharply outlined, dried grass stems cross a dark, blurred background filled with scattered circles of red, turquoise, purple and warm white light. A bright blue triangular shape enters from the left, with a translucent green shape along the upper edge.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 2d ago

#Abstract #AbstractPhotography #SilentSunday #Stunday #AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotNaumGabo

Close-up of a rapidly spinning metal wind wheel against a pale grey sky. The blades merge into a translucent circular blur, dark on the left and almost invisible on the right. The central bolt and supporting rods remain sharply visible, with a narrow metallic strip hanging below.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 2d ago

#Abstract #SilentSunday #Stunday #AbstractPhotography #AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotGeorgeRickey

Close-up of a metal wind-driven mechanism against a pale grey sky. Several curved, overlapping blades in silver, white and dark grey extend around a horizontal shaft. Thin metallic strips twist downward from a crumpled central joint, while a larger flat blade enters from the upper right.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 2d ago

Incompetence is perfectly competent at making one feel completely incompetent. #Observation #Incompetence

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

#Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #AOfoto

A vintage-style empty baby carriage with small floral-patterned fabric, a cream-coloured interior and pink spoked wheels stands behind a row of thick, weathered grey vertical bars. Its curved pink handle extends toward the left. The carriage is partly obscured by the bars, which cast long irregular shadows onto the grey wall and floor behind it.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

here to there distance opening into passage #Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #Poetry #Poem #ShortPoem #Writing #Distance

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

#AbstractPhotography #Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotCarmenHerrera

Close-up of a white vehicle's windows and bodywork. Broad white frames sweep diagonally across muted green glass, intersecting with dark blue and charcoal interior shapes. The tight composition transforms the vehicle's curves and structural lines into overlapping geometric forms.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

layers are depth arranged into surfaces #Definition #Layers

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

#Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #AOP #AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotDonEddy

Close-up of the rear wheel and glossy dark-green bodywork of a Porsche sports car on a recovery truck. The car's multi-spoke alloy wheel, with a yellow brake caliper, sits above the truck's simpler steel wheel. White and red construction barriers appear as distorted reflections in the Porsche's curved paintwork. A bright orange strip runs horizontally between the two wheels.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

#Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #Reflections #LayeredReality #UrbanAbstraction#AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotRichardEstes

A white car, ornate black ironwork and the sunlit façade of a building overlap in a layered window reflection. The ironwork's vertical bars and curled ornaments appear across the car's windows and body. Tree shadows fall over the pale building, while rectangular window frames and a bright doorway remain visible through the overlapping surfaces.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

near enough to lose distance forms returning otherwise no hand behind it all of this in me who #Poetry #Poem #ShortPoem #Writing #Who

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

#Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #Reflections #LayeredReality #VisualPerception #UrbanAbstraction#AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotRichardEstes

Three black barrier posts with spherical tops and thick twisted ropes stand behind a shop window against a warm orange wall and pale tiled floor. Reflections of a passing car stretch across the glass in flowing white and blue streaks, cutting through the posts. The car's headlight and curved front remain partly recognizable on the right.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

#Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #UrbanTextures #AOFoto

Close-up of a spoked wheel with a tyre, partly concealed beneath a grey fabric cover. A black combination lock secures a folded grey strap against the tyre. Small yellow autumn leaves, gravel and cracks are visible on the pavement below.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 3d ago

#Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #AbstractPhotography #Reflections #LightAndShadow #UrbanAbstract #Photography

A black antenna rises from the dark blue roof of a car. Behind it is a large, elevated metal structure with a tightly patterned, reflective silver surface and visible steel supports. Sunlight creates a row of bright, curved reflections across the car roof.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 4d ago

#Transportation #BlueSkyArtShow #AbstractPhotography #Reflections #LayeredReality #UrbanAbstract

A layered, partly blurred view of an urban street. In the upper half, the rear of a dark truck, a sticker-covered pole and sunlit pavement are visible beneath blue and orange reflections. A broad, luminous orange band stretches horizontally across the lower half, partially obscuring a bicycle wheel and the pavement behind it.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 4d ago

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekPforPaper #AOP #AOfoto #AbstractPhotography

Close-up of a piece of white, fibrous paper curling outward to form a small, rounded hollow. Its irregular, slightly frayed edges contrast with the smooth curve of the opening. The paper occupies most of the frame against a dark brown surface marked by faint scratches and subtle variations of light.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 4d ago

reality is what does not wait for agreement #Definition #Reality

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 4d ago

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekPforPaper

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A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 4d ago

#Photography #Reflections #LayeredReality #VisualPerception #UrbanAbstraction#AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotAnishKapoor

A curved, mirror-like metallic surface reflects a large green tree, pale buildings and bright blue sky in strongly distorted shapes. A thick dark line arches across the upper part of the reflection, while silvery curved edges surround the scene. The tree forms a dense, irregular mass at the centre.

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 4d ago

beneath surface certainty thins into depth #Poetry #Poem #ShortPoem #Writing #Surface

A.J. West @a-j-west.bsky.social · 4d ago

#Photography #AOP #AbstractPhotography #Reflections #LayersOfPerception #AlphabetChallenge #WeekPforPaper #AOfoto #AccidentalArtist #AOFotoCall #NotIsamuNoguchi

A large, warm yellow illuminated paper structure made of overlapping triangular folds fills a shop window. Reflections of blue sky and surrounding buildings pass across its translucent paper surfaces. Several round yellow pendant lamps hang beneath it, partly overlapping the reflections.