Japan. Cherry blossom, sushi, the bullet train. The usual picture of a geisha, real or a fake. The usual stereotypes. Since my first time in Japan, almost twenty years have passed. For almost eight years I have been living there. I cannot count how many times italian friends asked me if I was tired of sushi…
CHAPTER I: TSUNAMI TWO MONTHS LATER CHAPTER II: TWO DAYS ON FUKUSHIMA CHAPTER III: FUKUSHIMA 2.0 TSUNAMI TWO MONTHS LATER Two months after the tsunami that hit the north east of Japan, I left Kyoto to join a group of volounteers of Caritas Japan (link). Purpose of the trip was, mainly, to help local people,…
This is a series of four images of Hiroshima A-Bomb Dome (or genbaku dome, in japanese) taken in 2008 using a pinhole camera.The intent was to reproduce the instant of the explosion.Pinhole camera often gives an unpredictable result. Blur is its main feature and it is used to create “dreamy” images. But I thought that…
In 2004 I had the chance to be guest in one of the first Centre for Dsabled Children in the Middle East.“Our Lady of Peace” is in the south area of Amman, Jordan. It has been realised thanks to Latin Vicariate and strongly sponsored by the Queen of Jordan.Italian ANTEAS, an association connected to the…
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…
Kyoto, January 2020. Featuring @_karakusakimono ————- Click on the images to enlarge ————-
