Mumbai, the financial capital of India is blessed with a large & happening coastline. The city that is home to more than 2 Crore people might look like chaos from outside but then it runs in a very organized way. The local trains, city traffic, beaches everything displays an enormous…
I had visited Malvan recently for photography. It is a village which is a part of the Sindhudurg district with a beautiful sea shore and is famous for its fish market. I had been there for a day at a time when I wasn’t in the best of my health,…
Wim Hof got his nickname “The Iceman” by breaking a number of records related to cold exposure including climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in shorts, running a half marathon above the Arctic Circle barefoot, and standing in a container while covered with ice cubes for more than 112 minutes. Using “cold, hard…
This is an attempt to capture life in the older parts of the Colombian Capital Bogota around the La Candelaria area. These photos were taken just after the First Wave of the Pandemic and here we can see some of the locals venturing out again but streets remain largely empty.…
Left Unspoken Crouched by the relentless air.. Dry trees Soaked In the ground, rooted deeply. They mushroom on the rock, in the water, next to the wall. The sun changes the shadows, the shapes take their form, acrobatically on the verge of real and dreamy. In front of the vastness…
Mustard is one of the most important oilseed crops in Bangladesh. As it is a cold-loving crop, farmers grow it during the winter season. Mustard flowers that are in full blossom offer an amazing yellow look to the field until they turn into seeds. And so people of all ages…
‘Proxy’: a collection of abstract portraits, unfettered by proximity, meditating on distance & distortion. By Seb JJ Peters. IXCHEL are excited to share ‘Proxy’; the latest photography series from Seb JJ Peters. Almost an extension of his catalogue of ingenious tricks, ‘Proxy’ takes the remote photoshoot into the realm of…
“Small temples” built on the side of the road on the mountain near the cliff, testimony of pain and mourning, sometimes gratitude. In backyards, vows and patrons. By the sea, tributes to Ai Nikolas. Some built with passion, made by an experienced craftsman. Bright and white from lime, with the…
The Hornbill festival is one of the favourite festivals of Nagaland. The Hornbill festival is celebrated in the first week of December every year in Kohima, the capital city of Nagaland. This festival is held at Naga Heritage Village, Kisama which is about 12 km from Kohima. There are 16…
The Winter life of Bangladesh has totally two dimensions, one is urban life and another is rural life. The rural people enjoyed this time much more than urban people. They spend their time under the sun, they make PITA (local deserts of Bangladesh) and they do a lot of things…
Mongolia is a landlocked country located between China and Russia. It is a vast emptiness that links land and sky and is one of the last few places on the planet where nomadic life is still a living tradition. Mongolia may have various geopolitical, cultural, and geographical meanings. Mongolia consists…
Mumbai’s urban villages are historically endowed with a rich social and cultural capital leading to quiet yet disconcerted existences. Struggling to fit into the mosaic of the city’s contemporary urban culture, Worli Koliwada, one of the earliest fishing villages in Mumbai, is representative of this phenomenon. With the city’s towering…
Photographing bears in Finland was an exciting and unforgettable experience that became one of the photographic highlights of a rather strange 2020. It’s hard to explain the feeling of having these massive animals at only an arm-length away; it’s simply something that must be experienced. It was astonishing to have…
Every Friday evening a biology teacher Elena comes to the river bank to feed the fish with cookies. It was like this for many years, until one day she came across a round, elongated object wrapped in a fishing net. The object was shimmering in different colors. Putting an ear…
These images are a part of a personal journey where I search for answers to some fundamental questions about life, its meaning, and purpose and then later my understanding about the nature of ‘Reality’. This quest took me to every nook and corner of India meeting sadhus, philosophers, scientists and…
Teleport it´s a photographic work that will make us dream at the speed of light, it will make us accomplices of the great Argonaut journey of matter through space-time, described in Albert Eninstein’s equations of general relativity. Wormholes that lie in apparent invisibility, will reveal to us a new temporal…