Coastwork
An unplanned trip to Texel turned into a small field study of a coastline unlike any other. Being there, in the wind and water, brought back my fascination with the ocean and its edges.
Writing
A growing archive of observations on photography, movement, systems, creative work, and paying closer attention to the world.
Featured
How to tell stories online
For years I thought I was simply exploring and taking photos. Only later did I realize I was repeating a pattern: go out, collect, return, interpret, publish, repeat. This issue maps the loop that turns wandering into a creative practice.
Mexico, a retrospective
A look at a country I like a lot, but no longer love. And "it's not you, it's me" I want to tell it, if countries had ears to hear it. Because it really is me and who I am today. But, who knows, another 10 years might do wonders.
Newer Topographics
Why take it upon myself to dedicate my time and energy towards a goal that isn’t even clearly visible from the beginning. Will it matter if I don’t? What do I contribute, do I want to contribute? Why? To what? Again, why?
It's all out there, right now
A good beach has white sand, they tell you. Preferably as finely grained as possible. Like a powder that's sprinkled on the edges of the land. The frosting on the cake, if you will.
The glorious, life-invigorating act of walking
When I first landed on Craig Mod's website and read he describes himself as a 'writer, photographer, and walker,' I was a little confused. What the hell does it mean to 'be a walker'?
2019 Recent posts
✦ November
Struggling to keep photography simple in Ghent
I wouldn’t say things went wrong but they also didn’t really go as I planned it in my head. I’m going to yap on a little about what’s going through my mind lately. Here it comes.
2019 Recent posts
✦ October
On assignment in Milan with Calgari
If you asked me what I wanted to do with my photography a few years ago, I wouldn’t have been able to tell you.
2019 Recent posts
✦ August
Continuing my reconnection with photography in West Berlin
This time, I want to focus a little more on how I approach taking photos when I do projects like this.
2019 Recent posts
✦ August
Rediscovering my passion for photography in East Berlin
A while ago, I made a decision for myself that I needed to focus on shooting more photos for myself again.
2018 Recent posts
✦ December
Do a 365 Project for an instant creativity boost
If you truly plan on being great then go out and chase after that. You can’t just sit around making plans, you must stay moving and see what life brings you.