Film Noir Studies After Hours

Inspired by Brassaï's nocturnal Paris and the shadow play of classic noir cinema, After Hours captures the solitary grandeur of evening. Amber light through cut crystal. The last measure of a saxophone solo. A figure alone with thought, perfectly at ease in the small hours.

The bartender stopped asking an hour ago. That is the mark of a good bartender. Rain on cobblestones has a way of making every walk home feel like the closing scene.He doesn't play. He never learned. But he understands the silences between the notes.The club empties in stages. The interesting people are always in the last stage.Walking away is underrated as an art form. He has been practicing for years.