Rath Yatra – Magnesium Photos

2010.02.18

A lone devotee in a huge crowd prays in the path of the oncoming chariots at the Rath Yatra festival in Puri, India.

Over on Magnesium Photos I have just published a new piece about the Rath Yatra festival in Puri, Orrisa, India.
A huge hindu festival where over a million devotees flock to a small town on the east coast of India every year.

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Uchujin, Falsalama and His Holiness the Dali Lama

2010.02.15

Uchujin, Falsalama and His Hoiliness the Dali Lama ©Claire Pullinger

Nothing like a good name drop, especially if it’s someone revered by millions of people world wide as a living god.
I recently came across this picture thanks to my dearest friend Falsalama (see my portrait of him HERE).
The original photo was taken by Claire Pullinger and this must have been taken in 1999, when Falsalama and I were soundmen for His Holiness in Bodh Gaya, India for his teachings over the millenium.

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Fragments of Tokyo Exhibition – Jon Ellis, Thomas Orand, Toshiya Watanabe and 古賀大郎(Dairou Koga) 2010.02.08-02.14

2010.02.10

In honor of my dear friend Jon Ellis (he of “it’ll all end in tears” fame) and his 3 accomplices, Thomas Orand, Toshiya Watanabe and Dairou Kogas’ exhibition at Place M in Shinjuku, Tokyo, running until Feburary 14th 2010,  I am posting 3 of my recent favorite pictures of the man who makes Andrew Eldrich look not goth enough.

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On the 7th Day Pt 2

2010.02.05

All you need to know-On the 7th day pt 2

Once again while the (allegedly) omnipotent, omnipresent one was having a day off, last Sunday, the (allegedly) evil horned one and I were not.

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