Posts Tagged ‘Turkey’

The Kurdish Question

The Kurdish Question

In November 2008, I launched a long-term documentary project on the Kurds. A selection of images is now available, and interested parties may view the entire archive by requesting a password via email at info@thelightbox.net.


The Ilisu Dam Project

The Ilisu Dam Project

Turkey has plans to build a massive dam on the Tigris river that would displace an estimated 55,000 people, submerge a 10,000-year old city, and could reduce water flow to neighboring Iraq and Syria by approximately 50%. Water disputes have troubled relations between the riparian countries for years. Existing Turkish dams on the Euphrates have [...]


Expo Nippon

Expo Nippon

. I was unable to attend last year’s exhibit in Japan, but here are a few pictures from the two previous shows. In 2007 they showed my photographs from Afghanistan and Iran as well as some watercolors I made, and in 2008, photos from my Kurdish documentary project.