Dear Pentax. (a crisis)

Dear Pentax,   it’s been a long love story between you and me. You were the first analogue slr camera I picked up as a teenager and actually felt comfortable with. You were with me from the beginning on. With you, I took my first shaky selfies in the bathroom, …

2013.

I’m still home and we’re having high water by the Rhine river. It looks so beautiful that we go on walks a lot, with levels rising and declining, forming new, beautiful landscapes every day.   My friends and I decided to stay here for New Year’s, we’re having a simple, …

Snow.

This morning, we all woke up into this magical light that only appears when it is SNOWING. Mini-me tends to sleep well all night, but when it get’s bright in the morning, he starts to get wriggly. I got up with him and we stood by the window for a …

Bruised.

After seeing my midwife yesterday I took a long walk through the Jewish cemetary in Prenzlauer Berg in the rain, breathing in cold, wet air and jumping over puddles. It was so lovely and peaceful, I forgot everything around me, collecting boy’s names from the tombstones (yes, I know I …

Still alive, but homeless.

I did a fair bit of zick-zacking Germany in the past two weeks, photographing, exploring and also relaxing a bit as mini-me is taking away a good portion of my energy these days, kicking and boxing hard and preventing me from sleeping most of the time.   Last night I …

Arno Fischer.

My interview on sunday went quite well and now that I have it on paper, I might as well spread the word: Starting in march 2010, I will be a master student of Arno Fischer at Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie und Gestaltung in Berlin. Arno Fischer is one of the greatest photographers of his generation from the former East Berlin. Visit his >>website<<.