About

Bau-Xi Gallery is pleased to introduce Sydney-born, Los Angeles-based photographer George Byrne to our artist roster. Byrne’s inaugural exhibition at Bau-Xi Vancouver, Block Colour explores the graphic simplicity of architectural form and light across different neighbourhoods in Los Angeles.

Byrne started photographing Los Angeles with a medium format camera in 2010. Mostly devoid of human presence, the photographs in Block Colour capture the serendipity of the everyday urban experience stripped down to its bare elements. Byrne’s close-crop photos, often taken from the middle of the street, …