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Pastel Sydney Sie Sydney die is a Taiwanese photographer and graphic designer, who often works in animation and motion graphics. She uses ‘real props’ to create a composition that she likes. The colours that she uses are very monotone and flat to give the image an unreal appearance. She likes to describe her images as what it would be like to keep the eyes open whilst sleeping, almost a daydream. This whole combination gives the images a surreal and ambiguous feel. Taipei is the capital of Taiwan, Sie grew up in this area and she describes the city as convenient, diverse and chaotic. This busy environment influenced her photography as she wanted to capture a mix of a lot of things that don’t make a lot of sense together, but somehow work. The city is described as ‘the color of 4 o’clock in the afternoon, the color of the unconscious people mixed with many flavors, people, moisture, and space’ Story telling, femininity and gradient colour are all aspects that are at the forefront of Si
