Exhibitions . Photography
Spring is coming. Tribal Europe
On February 25, 2018 by YelenaCarnival is a traditional festive season that occurs in areas of strong Catholic influence , as well as Greek Orthodox. The time of the major parades are February or early March ( Pre-Lent ). However, the celebration combining masks and street party has much older roots as a pagan reversal ritual. It’s popular in Western Europe and in Eastern
Photography . Trips
Hula Valley
On January 14, 2018 by YelenaIn late October V-Blog travelled to the unique place in northern Israel to watch mesmerising sunrises and migrating birds. The Hula Valley is well known as National Reserve and a major stopover for birds migrating along Syrian-African Rift Valley between Europe, Africa and Asia. An estimated 500 million birds pass through the Hula Valley every year.
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Mikko Lagerstedt’s Photography
On November 11, 2017 by YelenaMikko Lagerstedt is capturing emotions of places through photographs. A young photographer from Finland is a master of simplistic atmospheric landscapes and nordic nature. Mikko’s photography featured by BBC, Daily Mail, The Telegraph, Yahoo, Nikon, The Huffington Post and Business Insider www.mikkolagerstedt.com
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Saul Leiter. Retrospective
On February 2, 2017 by YelenaThis Autumn, FOMU ( photography museum in Antwerp) presents a retrospective of the work of Saul Leiter ( 1923 – 2013 ), a pioneer of colour photography. Leiter was already using colour film in 1946 at a time when only black and white photography was accepted as an artistic medium. This fact negates the commonly-held
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Nomadic Museum by Gregory Colbert
On December 2, 2016 by YelenaI have been tusked by an elephant, almost eaten by a sperm whale, knocked off my feet by a rhinoceros, embraced by a jaguar, given a haircut by a tiger shark, chased by a hippo and a black mamba, brought to my knees by malaria and dengue. But I was always able to avoid the