Faces, gestures and the quiet space between them are where stories begin for me. These photographs are small encounters – on streets, in markets, at home – where curiosity becomes connection and everyday moments turn into portraits.
Behind the bars, mother and daughter quietly measure the street with their eyes. - Havana, Cuba
Low tide leaves his boat waiting while he walks the reef for work. - Zanzibar
Morning light catches the net before it catches the fish. - Inle Lake, Myanmar
Among the novices, one child looks up as if the question just arrived. - Myanmar
Afternoon lessons drift by as robes, notebooks and daydreams share the bench. - Monks in Myanmar
Under green smoke and stage lights, the song turns into a confession. - Raanana, Israel
Secrets and laughter spill from the doorway with their patterned skirts. - Bhutan
Her chair rocks slowly while the house tells the rest of her story. - Havana, Cuba
She sits on the edge of the bed, holding her place in a fading room. - Havana, Cuba
Coffee, a loyal dog and two strangers share the same patch of winter sun. - Nazareth, Israel
He kneels beside the small window where daylight is allowed in. - Vietnam
Among mountains of dried fish, she pauses to taste her own wares. - Vietnam
Her hands move the thread while the colours on the wall do the talking. - Myanmar
Candlelight turns her quiet watchfulness into something almost holy. - Myanmar
She leans in the window frame, turning it into a portrait frame. - Bhutan
Between the hanging shoes, they stand together, proud and shy at once. - Bhutan
Friends vanish into the smoke, leaving only laughter and hands behind. - Jaffa, Israel
Wrapped against the desert wind, he watches the dunes change color. - Saraha Desert, Morocco
She waits in pink and gold while the market glows around her. - Delhi, India
He poses without meaning to, his reflection doing the boasting for him. - Jaffa, Israel
Held close in the crowd, his eyes do all the speaking. - Bhutan
He offers today’s catch like a dare and an invitation. - Jaffa, Israel
Prayer beads in one corner, kitchen work in the other, sharing the same day. - Bhutan