Imagine, suddenly the ground opens up, confronting you with an upside down ziggurat, dug into the earth, instead of reaching up to heaven. The stepwells (Baoris) in India are fascinating. Hypnotic rhythms are formed by patterns of steps, leading you down as far as the water level allows. Hiding a surreal spectrum of colors, intensified by forces of nature. Lines and shapes are enhanced or even newly created by light and shadow.
I like to make multi-layered photographic work. By combining several photos in one image a new reality is created with often intense colours and new perspectives. The places where I collect the ingredients for the photographic work are places that at first don't look very attractive. That's what makes it.. Read more…