To whom it may concern...
National Geographic has organized, among their many photo camps, one in Jordan - the "classroom" had 20 students, all Syrian refugees....
Introspections
A few recordings played on BBC Radio4 this morning made me look up the visuals... and the story behind what is simply known as "bone...
Seasonal Greetings
Although at the moment the only chance of catching some winter-like sight is to open the freezer and have a peek inside, a little...
Inside Za'atari
Michael Christopher Brown, a Magnum professional photographer, travelled a Syrian refugee camp in Za'atari, in neighbouring Jordan....
TIME... and time again
A few hours ago, the British Parliament has voted for going to war (again) in Iraq, this time against ISIS and, for now at least, the...
Hong Kong Memoirs
After a perhaps too long summer break that ended up sliding into autumn eventually, it is perhaps an abrupt return to this blog, if I...
25 Years
The remains of the '1 May' outdoors swimming pool complex in the city of Tirgu Mures, Transylvania, Romania... Over the almost 25 years...
Analogue hallucinations
Coming across the article and then the book based on the exhibition Faking It: A Visual History of 150 Years of Image Manipulation Before...
Arabesques
Somehow among the multitudes of descriptions about the Nasrid Palace in the Alhambra it is virtually never mentioned that this really is...
Afghanistan... á la McCurry
It is needless to say that if we think of anyone who can portray a country and its people post-Cartier-Bresson as well as the old master...
