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This picture was taken at Bochum Central Station in western Germany. The two people are standing on opposite escalators, moving in different directions. This creates a tension between closeness and distance.
Their individuality contrasts with the linearity of the brutalist architecture. In the midst of this rationally planned and functional environment, a moment of encounter and visibility arises that is symbolic of the Ruhr region: rough and structured, but shaped by the people who live in this region.
For me, it means being embraced by a strong community in this place and at the same time being vigilant.
It means being individual, different, and independent, but still connected.
