Copiapò is a small town in the middle of the arid Atacama desert, on the northern side of Chile. It lays in a valley surrounded by hills made of just sand and stones. Stepping out of the airplane door a lunar landscape opens before one’s eyes. (read more after the pictures.) The economy…
A photographic diary of a journey to northeastern Brazil.From the favela of Recife to the vast territories of Piauí during the electoral campaign for the election of the President of Brazil. A two parts journey. (read more after the pictures.) The first part takes place in Recife, hosted by the Pé No Chão…
A short film about Nishinari, the area of Osaka’s homless.
If you get the subway at Shinsaibashi, in few stops you reach Dōbutsuen-mae station. When you get out, Osaka’s landscape has completely changed.No more trendy young people doing “bura-bura” (hanging out), Shinsaibashi’s and Dōtonbori’s big billboards are gone, department stores turned suddenly into small old fashioned shops.Walk a few hundreds meter south and you are…
I took these pictures during a journey in Malawi in 2005. I traveled with volunteers working in the area of Mangochi. They drove me through small villages to help people suffering of aids and malaria, we visited hospitals and missions.This trip was possible thanks to the Municipality of Paratico. Paratico is a small city not…
In 2003 I spent a couple of weeks in Kathmandu with a japanese friend who often visits Nepal to help charity organizations.Some of the images are just about the place, but a few were realized thanks to the support of ROKPA.Rokpa is an international non profit organization that operates in Tibet and Nepal.Here is their…
I took these pictures between 2000 and 2002.At first it was just a trip to Romania. We wanted to have some relax and spend some time taking pictures.We had a unique experience during our first visit. Romania is great and people are fantastic. We had been guests in a funeral, taken underground in a mine…
