{"id":1005,"date":"2025-02-18T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2025-03-28T17:39:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T17:39:33","slug":"timing-is-everything-in-eric-kogans-coincidental-photos-of-new-york-city-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/18\/timing-is-everything-in-eric-kogans-coincidental-photos-of-new-york-city-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Timing is Everything in Eric Kogan\u2019s Coincidental Photos of New York City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"Timing is Everything in Eric Kogan&#8217;s Coincidental Photos of New York City\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-2-scaled-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>On daily walks around New York City, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erickogan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eric Kogan<\/a> has a knack for finding unexpected moments of humor and happenstance. His playful photographs (<a href=\"\/tags\/eric-kogan\">previously<\/a>) capture visual coincidences and interactions between his urban surroundings and nature.<\/p>\n<p>From clouds seemingly cradled by electrical wires to the moon balanced precariously on the corner of a building, Kogan&#8217;s scenes highlight how perspective, light, and excellent timing can capture a lighthearted, even mischievous view of the city. Find more on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erickogan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/erickogan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a photograph of a corner of a building at night, with the moon perched on the tip of it\" class=\"wp-image-450565 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-3-960x1280-1.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a photograph of electrical wires that appear to be cradling a single white cloud in a blue sky\" class=\"wp-image-450566 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-4-960x1440.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a vertical photograph of a shadow of a tree that appears to be growing out of an empty planter\" class=\"wp-image-450568 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-7-960x1440-1.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1437\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a vertical photograph of a pair or pigeons sitting on a fence, facing opposite directions, with a giant white &quot;X&quot; in the background that mimics their arrangement\" class=\"wp-image-450571 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-5-960x1437.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a photograph of a brick street with a small puddle in the middle of the image, with a window reflected in the water\" class=\"wp-image-450572 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-10-960x641-1.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a photograph of a bronze sculpture of a monk in prayer, with a flower near him so that he appears to be smelling the bloom\" class=\"wp-image-450567 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-6-960x1440.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a photograph of a window with blinds inside, with the reflection of a tree that mimics the way the blinds appear to be pulled down and bent\" class=\"wp-image-450563 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-1-960x1440-1.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a vertical photograph of a tall building with a stack of round windows, photographed at dusk with the moon hovering just above the building as if it&#039;s another window\" class=\"wp-image-450569 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-8-960x1440.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"a vertical photograph of clouds captured through a window of a building\" class=\"wp-image-450570 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/kogan-9-960x1440-1.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p>Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/members\">Colossal Member<\/a> today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/2025\/02\/eric-kogan-nyc-photos\/\">Timing is Everything in Eric Kogan&#8217;s Coincidental Photos of New York City<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\">Colossal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On daily walks around New York City, Eric Kogan has a knack for finding unexpected moments of humor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1009,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1022,"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions\/1022"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.deaoli.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}