Documenting Everyday Life since 2005

Editorial documentary photography available for licensing.

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Two children standing at the entrance of a neighborhood shop in Khayelitsha Township, South Africa.

Curated documentary series from 12 countries exploring everyday life and social change.

Two women wearing red caps work behind the open serving window of a small food stall in Beijing, China.Documentary photograph taken in 2005.

Street Economy

Markets, informal work, everyday commerce.

An elderly woman sits on a small stool outside her home in a hutong neighborhood in Beijing, China, looking directly at the camera.Documentary street photograph taken in 2005.

Urban Transformation

Cities, neighbourhoods and public space.

Child walking past a yellow wall with a strong shadow in Havana, Cuba, photographed in 2007.

Everyday Life

Daily routines and everyday encounters.

For more than 20 years I have documented everyday life in cities and communities across Africa, Asia and Latin America. This archive presents carefully curated documentary series exploring work, urban transformation, culture and daily life. Selected photographs and complete series are available for editorial licensing.

Featured Projects

Dense overhead utility cables crossing a narrow street in Rocinha favela, Rio de Janeiro, with residents walking through the alley.

Rocinha Favela · 2010

Beijing Hutongs · 2005

Rickshaw puller cleaning a hand-pulled rickshaw on a Kolkata street before starting work.

Kolkata Rickshaws · 2009

Selected Series

Two Orthodox Jewish boys walking in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Beyond the Holy Places · 2010

Several fishermen loading a giant swordfish into a refrigerated truck at Puerto López fish market, Ecuador.

Puerto López Fish Market · 2020

Passengers sitting inside a minibus taxi with the words “TRUE LOVE” at Johannesburg’s central taxi rank in South Africa.

The Taxi Rank · 2009

Father wearing a beret holding his school-aged daughter inside their home in Havana, Cuba, photographed in 2007.

Life Beyond the Facades · 2007

Costumed Viudas dancing in a wet street at night during New Year’s celebrations in Quito, Ecuador.

Quito New Year´s Eve · 2017

Man talking on a mobile phone inside a restaurant with another customer reflected in a mirror in Khayelitsha Township, South Africa.

Township Communities · 2009

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Editorial Licensing

Selected documentary photographs are available for editorial licensing for magazines, newspapers, publishers and NGOs.

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