Landscapes From The Shores Of Mt Batur
Landscapes from the surroundings of Mt Batur
Kuburan Terunyan: The Dead Sleeps With Us
On the shores of Lake Batur, lies a peculiar grave site.
Kuburan Terunyan or ‘Grave Terunyan’ is the final resting place for the Trunyan Community where the dead are not burried or cremated. They are simply left out in the open to decompose naturally but thanks to the Menyan Taru, the smell of the dead is neutralised…
Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2015: In Remembrance
A photo essay on the Balinese cremation ceremony I did during the Foundry Photojournalism Workshop 2015
Night Of The Barong
Following up on my story, “Walking With The Barong,” I found myself right smack in the middle of a huge Barong blessing ceremony at night and had a rare glimpse into the festivities…
Barong Boys
Following my eyes, ears and nose is something I do while I travel. Half the time, I get terribly lost but the other half lead me to little jewels; like the time when I was in Ubud, Bali and followed the lovely music of the gamelans to a group of boys and my first Barong performance…
