
A portrait of a man, still smiling optimistically, on a shopping bag that was added to an already overflowing wastebasket in Frankfurt, May 24.
(Sony Alpha 6000, SEL-55210, taken through a car window moments before lights went green…)

A portrait of a man, still smiling optimistically, on a shopping bag that was added to an already overflowing wastebasket in Frankfurt, May 24.
(Sony Alpha 6000, SEL-55210, taken through a car window moments before lights went green…)

Rose petals and rice on the wet pavement in front of Frankfurt’s register office, May 23.

An old tv set at an urban gardening project on wasteland in the former port area in Offenbach, Frankfurt’s neighboring city, May 18.
(Sony Alpha 6000, SEL-16F28, ISO100, f 3.5, 1/1000 sec.)

A French Bulldog named Anton reluctantly has his photo taken in Karben, north of Frankfurt, May 15.

On my to Kassel, yesterday morning, May 14.
Taken with my Lumia 1020 phone (including this somewhat inconsistent focus).

Clouds build up over the Taunus hills, just north of Frankfurt, May 13.

Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie during her sold-out reading at the Literaturhaus in Frankfurt, May 12, starting her reading tour through Germany. She presented her new novel ‘Americanah’, first published in 2013 and winning the National Book Critics Circle Award (NBCC).

A visitor looks at an abstract painting by late US artist Ad Reinhardt [1913-1967], aptly named ‘Abstract Painting’, at the Städel museum in Frankfurt, May 10, during the ‘Long Night of Museums’. Museums and cultural institutions remained open late into the night, drawing a crowd of some 35,000 people.

A pidgeon flies past a rainbow over Frankfurt, May 11.

An actor dressed up as a zombie roams the Frankfurter Kunstverein museum during the ‘Long Night of Museums’ in Frankfurt, May 10. Museums and cultural institutions in the city and neighboring Offenbach remained open late into the night, drawing a crowd of some 35,000 people.