PHOTOS: MONTH #001
"at first in hong kong trying to depict the life in parks there finding them much more emptied out than in continental china but then by surprise discovering a large gathering of malaysians and philippians women working as house keepers and baby sitters in the city taking their day off to celebrate together in more or less traditional manners in the end returning to shanghai and living the beautiful life in the parks there"
PHOTOS: MONTH #002
"having a great time in luxun park among musicians and other chinese improvised performers inhaling fully the chinese culture there and then ending up in tokyo perceiving quite a sad change with nothing of the chinese subculture but just a lot of homeless people and conformism made much greater upon my return to clean and rather lifeless scandinavia"
PHOTOS: MONTH #003
"some early depictions of rotterdam the dutch town i find most interesting yet only keeping in the main district there experimenting with urban photography often repeating myself and not really catching the more appealing elements that surprise me"
PHOTOS: MONTH #004
"still in holland experimenting with my camera there and taking not such a good shots also back in stockholm but later while in my new apartment in the immigrant and quite run down sodertalje beginning to have more of a focus for especially human activities catching my eyes"
PHOTOS: MONTH #005
"beginning to be more daring with my photographing while in stockholm at times still focusing on not so interesting graphical or architectural elements then also later visiting northern italy and taking some photos there still really not having quite a style and zooming at different distances and at times out of focus"
PHOTOS: MONTH #006
"still in northern italy going from verona to a small town at the foot of my native highland taking some photos there also with jacek on my side and falling in the end quite in love with with the island of monteisola depicting the rural life there and the lake surrounding with the giant snow covered mountains in the background"
PHOTOS: MONTH #007
"a quite hectic period documenting still some scenes in northern italy and then at the sea side on our way to ravenna with myrthe to then return to sweden photographing there more summer scenes down the sodertalje fjord"
PHOTOS: MONTH #008
"making it back and forth between sweden and the netherlands enoying the summer sun and roaming much around depicting bot coutryside scenes but also urban scenes like in the netherlands with all its music festival atmosphere i tried to escape and the political climate in sweden getting quite heated with much populism"
PHOTOS: MONTH #009
"still very much exploring sweden focusing on the living condition mostly in the suburbs with its middle-size middle-class"
PHOTOS: MONTH #010
"experiencing quite a bit of political turmoil in stockholm with both left wing and right wing activists then getting more out in the country with the coming of the spring focusing on rural scenes"
PHOTOS: MONTH #011
"keeping both in sweden in its idyllic landscape but also making it to italy photographing some scenes especially in the old towns"
PHOTOS: MONTH #012
"still spending more time in italy this time exploring the hills and focusing quite much on the little dolomites covered in snow to later return to the more depressing scandinavia weather"
PHOTOS: MONTH #013
"switching to a better camera and managing to become more coherent in my depiction of the swedish cosmopolitan life both in its center but also out in its suburbs were i keep on roaming"
PHOTOS: MONTH #014
"still very much basing my photography in stockholm in the midst of political campaigns especially in the suburbs where i live sharing through some of my photos the misery and annihilation of such socialist paradises before making it to the more bacward but solar italy"
PHOTOS: MONTH #015
"still in italy spending some time with myrthe in milan getting to photograph quite some interesting sides of the city roaming pretty much all around the center"
PHOTOS: MONTH #016
"leaving milan and spending quite some time roaming around my parents'city of vicenza but also the hilly surroundings with still vibrant solar nature later making it back to sweden and there also venturing out on the coastline"
PHOTOS: MONTH #017
"spending quite some time roaming around different cities in holland focusing on their old architecture but also on the people and their activities in the end making it once again to the iseo lake in northern italy to search for a place where to possibly deposit my life-project"
PHOTOS: MONTH #018
"still roaming around the iseo lake searching for a piece of land to build an installation where to deposit my project and then making it back to sweden taking also photos down in my suburbs and later in gothenburg visiting a museum interested in exhibiting my project"
PHOTOS: MONTH #019
"spending a last period in sweden before traveling by car with all my archive down to the netherlands stopping only for a walk in the german city of bremen and then in the netherlands mostly photographing while going around with my girlfriend"
PHOTOS: MONTH #020
"still traveling much around the netherlands making it to cities like gouda and delft with not so much human interaction there to photograph and later returning to sweden and exploring my suburbs"
PHOTOS: MONTH #021
"traveling from sweden to venice and there roaming extensively the city even as it got partially underwater photographing tourists and old and new art"
PHOTOS: MONTH #022
"a period with many trips at first keeping south in the venice region checking out the mountains still in search for a place where to build my project museum and then also going up north to then return back to the alps and explore the place where i finally opted to build my project museum also going to my native mountains"
PHOTOS: MONTH #023
"getting a bit more coherent with my photographing capturing some life in both in holand visiting my girlfriends older brother in maastricht and then in snow covered sweden before returning to northern italy and getting to know the landscape of the alpine region of our new village also photographing while in milan"
PHOTOS: MONTH #024
"still in milan but then going up north both to holland and the more melancholic sweden where i anyway managed to capture some interesting scenes only later returning to my moutain village in the alps and exploring the bigger town of schio below it"
PHOTOS: MONTH #025
"a nice spring spent in the mountains with myrthe documenting the more poetic sites of otherwise quite brutal and indsutriall setting also taking photos visiting padua and other cities before making it back to the netherlands documenting the quite progressive but too middle class environment there before making it to frankfurt"
PHOTOS: MONTH #026
"working in frankfurt to install an exhibition and in my free time visiting the city walking extensively through it with only a pause of few days visiting the house of another artist in the south of germany getting to appreciate the landscape there and then left alone in frankfurt after the exhibition taking long walks on each side of the river encountering some interesting urban realities"
PHOTOS: MONTH #027
"after some short sightseeing in stockholm returning briefly in italy to then join a small conference in london and taking great advantage of the opportunity to walk extensively through the city going from the east end to the very polished but quite rough center"
PHOTOS: MONTH #028
"making it to san francisco to set up a show there but once again melting in the landscape and both exploring the area behind the big corporations such as google and a ranch on the west side and the city of san francisco itself living in a studio with many other broke people on a dodgy part of town"
PHOTOS: MONTH #029
"in standford visiting an old artist teaching there and then with my host traveling to the coast discovering how filthy the american dream got with many homeless and obese people in a very decadent environment later walking all the way up berkley in the more decent and cute part of town and then making it back to san francisco photographing whatever i encountered that interested me"
PHOTOS: MONTH #030
"with my polish friend extensively walking around san francisco keeping mostly down the coast but also in the city documenting the mood of the youth with their performance in the end traveling with an old mexican friend for a walk along the coast"
PHOTOS: MONTH #031
"in the civilized sweden traversing the capital and documenting the highly compact and rather distopian socialist environment to then get back to the open mountains photographing the open spaces and beginning also to focus more on what i spot in the wild such as flowers but also more and more animals like chamois and marmots"
PHOTOS: MONTH #032
"still in the alps photographing the landscape there before a short break taking my partner and her family to sightseeing all the villas and the historical attractions of the venetian alps and also making it to venice to check out the biennial before returning to the mountains and documenting throughout my walks the surviving culture there with its traditional architecture and its vegetable gardens"
PHOTOS: MONTH #033
"still in the alps exploring a land art park behind my native highland and then through trento returning with myrthe to our side of the mountains making it with her over the pasubio mount and walking across it to the direction of trento once again recording the awful destruction of the environment by the first world war then later taking a few photos of the life in the small villages in the valleys with many abandoned locations and just old people living there for the sake of hunting"
PHOTOS: MONTH #034
"back in the netherlands walking very much around amsterdam showing the end of the summer life there particularly by the water but also taking photos in utrecht and in the countryside around our it and later going with myrthe in the east side of the country even making it to a former concentration camp"
PHOTOS: MONTH #035
"still hanging around in utrecht prior to making it to sweden and there are also visiting uppsala and taking long walks befpre returning to holland and visiting the city of arnhem venturing far out into the nice forest north of there"
PHOTOS: MONTH #036
"an intense month crossing at first amsterdam to then make it to berlin for a meeting with my department and then returning to sweden and even briefly going to the alps to help my polish friend looking for a house there eventually returning to the peace and quite of our dutch village where we ended up living myrthe and i"