"The lockdown made me realise how we take everything for granted," reflects Indian professional photographer Pritham D'Souza about the recent couple of years we've all been through. Not having used a camera for 3 months during this period, he decided to shake up his routine.
"I am usually attracted to subjects who have incredible stories but their voices are hard to hear," says photographer Shady William, "a man travelling hundreds of miles just to touch a shrine for a quest precious to his heart, or a farmer who is also a great horse rider.
I am a Ph.D. research scholar at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU,) New Delhi, India, and a curious learner of tribal history and culture.
The Juruks settled in Macedonia in the 14th century. In that period of time, they were called ‘’children of the conqueror’’ because they were moving together with the Ottoman army.
We've been following a lot of subcultures and tribes as of late, as we find it fascinating to see a slice of their life through the lens of documentary photographers. Such series takes us to places that many of us have possibly never heard of, and tell us about the vibrant life of its people.
In Saudi Arabia, in the Jizan and Asir southern provinces, along the Yemeni border, I found the legendary 'flower men'. For centuries, the descendants of the ancient Tihama and Asir tribes loved to wear colorful garlands.
In Saudi Arabia, in the Jizan and Asir southern provinces, along the Yemeni border, I found the legendary 'flower men'. For centuries, the descendants of the ancient Tihama and Asir tribes loved to wear colorful garlands.
In Saudi Arabia, in the Jizan and Asir southern provinces, along the Yemeni border, I found the legendary "flower men". The post On My Trip To Saudi Arabia, I Met Male Members Of The Qahtan Tribe - Flower Men first appeared on Bored Panda.
The minute you reach an Apatani village in North East India, you feel the warmth and hospitability of the locals. Uncontrollably, I couldn't take my gaze away from the nose plugs of the senior women.
My name is David Tesinsky and I'm frequently traveling the world for more than 10 years. I aim to kill stereotypes, open eyes with my photography, and to capture people with somehow controversial lifestyles or destinies, or just creatively capture 'normal people'.
Indonesia is an incredible archipelago containing thousands of islands, hundreds of volcanoes, tribes, dialects, and cultures. After exploring Java, Bali, and Lombok, I traveled to Flores where I witnessed something truly unexpected.
The diversified culture of Myanmar is part of the country’s unique identity. I was honored to visit different tribes there, including the Kayan tribe whose women wear heavy ring coiled necklaces around their necks.
When we think of tribes, the first thing that comes to mind is, “What did those tribesmen and women believe in? What were their customs and beliefs?” That’s what I asked about the Konyak tribe that was nestled in Nagaland, India, in regard to the famous headhunters. Headhunting was the war-art of capturing the head […]