A photographic journey through contemporary Tibet: children’s portraits, shared lives between Tibetans and Chinese, Buddhist temples and monks, and the vast silence of the plateau and Himalayas. These images move between immense mountain spaces and everyday scenes, tracing how tradition, spirituality, and rapid modernisation coexist in a changing land.
Japan
Wandering around Japan and the culture of the empire of the sun.
Burmese Me Too
Women of Myanmar With the recent arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi early 2021, I remembered I shot a series of photographs of Women in Myanmar/Burma back in fall 2014. Jointly with the Me Too movement around the world, the women status in the world hardly progressing, now was the time to publish the series. …
Amazing Human Mazes
Wandering Alaskan wilderness I encounter a beautiful meditation maze. Do we need to create order to make sense of life? Does that only mean unrooting nature and creating tiny walls? And then, now that we trapped ourselves, trying to get out of it? Juneau, AK, USA, 2017.
Merry Christmas from Bethlehem.
On this day of celebration around the world, I reminded that a few years ago I had visited the supposed birthplace of Jesus, Bethlehem.
The world screams.
The world screams. The concrete marks the violence with which it was struck like a wall. The concrete screams. The grass groans under the teeth of the animal. And man ? What shall we say about man ? M.H. Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, 2016.
Indian Starbucks.
It’s all about sugar and some 1000 ways to cook it, with the billion flavours and spices they master. Almost open 24/7 or when the goods are ready.
School field trip.
The caves may have been deserted for over 1100 years, but now they are the destination of all the schools in the area and many more from afar. The quiet meditative caves are then transformed into school playing halls where laughs, games and shoutings would hardly have any interruptions. Still the ballet was very well …
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