This Photo series is on Black and White Bengal through my perspective. All images are from West Bengal. Images submitted here are some with stories, some with technicalities, and some with action. My name is Bishnu Goenka (22). I am a freelance photographer from Kolkata, West Bengal, India trying all…
Surreal, geometric and figurative photographic shots assemble the latest series by the Italian artist Erika Zolli. In this new project, “Metamorphosis of Self”, the photographer shows a representation of herself made of symbolism that acts as a bridge towards a deep observation of conscious and unconscious feelings. In these images,…
Rohingya peoples fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh as they are not safe in Myanmar. According to a UNICEF report, they were almost 7,50,000. Most of them walked three to six days, barefoot over mountains and across rivers. Bangladeshi people’s received them cordially, gave them food, clothes, and land. Though they…
While clicking lifestyle photos I found workers who work in a brick factory, they lead a very unique life than the others. They have to lead a very unhealthy and risky life. Brick is an essential element of buildings. This story is about the lives of the workers in brick…
Introduction In late November 2018, a friend journalist Clarissa Beretz invited me to a non-commissioned project. She had obtained air tickets to travel and accompany the meeting of the indigenous peoples of Mato Grosso. The meeting took place during the last week of November 2018 at the Xingu Indigenous Park,…
The photo series is all about how I have seen Amphan (Um-pun) and how it traumatized me physically and mentally. Before it hit our state (West Bengal) I took only 2-3 photos of the dark sky but winds and rain already started affecting my mind with fear. It was completely…
My friend Tista, is a vocal proponent of Transsexual rights, is also the first Transsexual woman in West Bengal (India), to get married through a social celebration, with another Transman Dipan, surrounded by friends and family. Her celebrations were no different than the weddings of a heteronormative society that follows…
I started this portrait work in 2010. I am fascinated with people and faces. Initially, I wanted to portray people’s heart and soul through my pictures. More and more, I take portraits, I realized that I am self-discovering myself through them. I remember my childhood dreams, happiness, and joyful moment…
At almost 16,500 ft, near the lake Tso-moriri in Ladakh, live a group of people who have held on to their traditional way of living, being close to nature, for ages. Despite the close proximity and easy availability of amenities that the modern civilization provides, they have chosen, to pursue…
There is a say that Dhaka never sleeps. Dhaka, The busiest city of the Country. The hawkers of this city also lead a busy life like this city. Their life started when the sun started to shine like every day. The main hotspots of their selling are crowded places like…
Chiles are an integral constituent of the Mexican cuisine and Mexican cuisine has migrated to many parts of the world subsequently the demand for chiles has increased dramatically especially the large plump green Serrano chile (Capsicum annuum). These meaty chiles are the best for drying and have a spicy kick…
The darkest phase of mankind had begun. All I can see is black everywhere. I screamed with fear in my eyes. I can’t find my soul in the dark. It always collapses my brain, suffocates my soul. I was desperately searching for a hand for rescue. But all have confined…
A remote sleepy village, Muthiapuram, located in Tuticorin district, preched in the midst of nowhere, it is the most peaceful place on earth. I grew up very much a city guy, growing up my entire life in a beautifully chaotic city like Chennai. My father served in the Armed Forces…
During clicking people and their life, I found Public Transportation terminals as the most crowded place in a city. And I tried to click people coming from different places from different cultures in a railway station or Bus terminal and plan for different destinations to go. They come from different…
Gita and Ganga constitute, between themselves, the essence of Hinduism: one its theory, and the other is practice. – Swami Vivekanand The river Ganges is not just a river for Hindu society but it’s treated as one of the Goddesses (Devi) named “Maa Ganga” in Hindu mythology. The river Ganges…
Just before the Corona clenches it’s claws here in India, I, along with my three friends have a chance to visit Borong, a romantic, tranquil, and secluded hamlet in the lap of Himalaya in South of Sikkim here in India. Borong is situated within the lower part of Maenam Wildlife…