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bilbao after dark series #5: salve

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A nighttime photograph of a large, brightly lit bridge in Bilbao, Spain. A prominent mural featuring a musician with a guitar is painted on a concrete support column, bathed in the warm light from below. The image captures the artistic side of the city and its warm greeting, which directly reflects the post's title 'salve'.

bilbao after dark series #4: quink

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A nighttime street scene in Bilbao, Spain, bathed in the rich, deep blue light from strings of lights draped between trees. The vibrant blue illumination, which is reminiscent of fountain pen ink, contrasts with the warm interior lights of the buildings and the passing red bus. The image captures the magical atmosphere of the city at night, reflecting the poem's wordplay on 'quink' and 'ink'.

bilbao after dark series #3: soltice

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A festive nighttime photograph of a large, conical Christmas tree decorated with blue lights, standing in a crowded city square in Bilbao, Spain. The image's celebration of the winter season and the longest night of the year directly reflects the post's title, 'solstice'.

21 december 2015 bilbao 

bilbao after dark series #2: pup

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A vertical photograph of a massive dog-shaped sculpture, a living topiary made of green flowers and foliage, standing in front of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao at night. The sculpture, known as 'Puppy,' is an iconic landmark, and its presence adds a playful, whimsical touch to the post, which is titled 'pup'.

bilbao after dark series #1: mum

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A nighttime photograph of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, with the massive, bronze and steel spider sculpture 'Maman' visible in the foreground. The image captures a prominent artistic duo at the museum and the post's title, 'mum,' which is a play on the sculpture's name and its companion piece, 'Puppy,' from the same series.
maman, louise bourgeois

waist

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A vertical, abstract photograph of the curving, titanium facade of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain. The shiny, metallic tiles of the building's architecture form an elegant S-curve against a perfectly clear blue sky. The image’s focus on the museum's fluid shape and structure reflects the post's title, 'waist.'

trio

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reach

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A photograph of the intricate ceiling of the nave of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí. The ceiling is supported by columns that branch out like trees, with star-shaped patterns and lights illuminating the vault. The image captures the immense height and the upward 'reach' of the architecture, which reflects the post's title.

mourn

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A close-up photograph of the stone sculpture 'The Weeping St. Peter' by Josep Maria Subirachs, on the Passion Façade of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Spain. The sculpture captures the raw emotion of a figure with his head in his hand, a posture of grief and regret that is perfectly reflected in the post's title, 'mourn'.

betray

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A photograph of the stone sculpture 'The Kiss of Judas' by Josep Maria Subirachs, on the Passion Façade of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, Spain. The sculpture depicts Jesus and Judas in a moment of betrayal, with a famous magic square in the background whose numbers always add up to 33.