Monique Alvaire

Artist

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City Waves

This minimalist black and white photograph captures the subtle rhythm of urban architecture, where the angular lines of a concrete rooftop form soft, wave-like shapes against an open sky.

In a city often defined by structure and rigidity, these gentle curves suggest an unexpected sense of movement — a quiet echo of waves within an otherwise static environment. The simplicity of the composition emphasizes contrast, balance, and negative space, allowing the viewer to focus on form and flow.

Stripped of colour and distraction, City Waves transforms a fragment of Berlin’s urban landscape into an abstract study of rhythm and stillness. It invites a moment of pause — a reminder that even within the density of the city, there is space for calm, repetition, and subtle beauty.

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