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Before the beasts, before the men, at the very beginning of time... The landscape, in the Great North, leads to metaphysics, awakens in us ancient, and probably unconscious, memories of cosmogony. Before the beasts, before the men, at...
A magical appearance that embodies the merging of man and nature as a symbol of our connection with the earth and leaves room for interpretation. A magical appearance that embodies...
Black sand, created by volcanic ash and formed by the water of the sea with gentle transitions of light and shadow. Black sand, created by volcanic ash...
Mystical, almost invisible, the lake lies calm and untouched in front of me. You can almost feel the silence of this backdrop. Mystical, almost invisible, the lake...
The catita is a clown, running and jumping before the maracatu procession as a sort of comic relief. The catita is a clown, running and...
This baba (old woman) is “carrying” the harmonica player, in the Carnaval parade with the traditional oraci group in the town of Okiç, in the Ptuj region of Slovenia. This baba (old woman) is “carrying”...
Made of a durable wood, these masks are often constructed over a few years. On the island of Bubaque in Guinea-Bissau, each Carnaval, a new change is added to the mask. Made of a durable wood, these masks...
The botarga is a traditional Carnaval character of central Spain, representing the devil and leading the religious procession to the church but not entering it. The botarga is a traditional Carnaval...
Mardi Gras in the French Quarter of New Orleans is well-known and attracts many visitors, but locals also put forward their artistic take on masking. Mardi Gras in the French Quarter of...
In New Orleans, far away from the famous French Quarter and the Uptown floats, the Mardi Gras Indians are a group of African-Americans whose tradition honors the Native Americans who protected escaped slaves in the 1800s. In New Orleans, far away from the...
One of the characters in the traditional Slovenian Carnaval, Death helps in the effort to capture young children and teenagers in each village and brings them to be pelted with ash by the Ugly Ones (Ta Grdi). One of the characters in the...