Lisa Kristine Speaks at World Expo | Dubai
Lisa Kristine Speaks at Dubai Expo for the Global Sustainability Network
Supporting Queen Silvia of Sweden’s World Childhood Foundation
Supporting Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden's World Childhood Foundation was an honor this month. Proceedings commenced at the United Nations, where we partook in crucial conversations and tactics to address issues related to child sexual misconduct, exploitation, and brutality. The statistics shared during the event are alarming and emphasize the urgent need for [...]
Pope Francis Launches Lisa Kristine’s Exhibition – The Vatican, Rome
Lisa's exhibition was officially launched by Pope Francis on May 10th, 2019 at the Vatican, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Talitha Kum nuns combating Human Trafficking around the world. Lisa has spent the last year and a half documenting the humble work of these courageous women working on the frontlines of slavery. The Sisters usually [...]
What Emptiness Brings
Boats | West Africa I am transported to the magic of emptiness when I look at this image. I waited for three hours to have that come about. Most days, the fishermen set out to sea during the black pre-dawn of morning, and upon their return, their blue boats are full of fish. The [...]
No mud, No lotus.
Lotus blossoms rise from mud and water to bloom and display their elegant, full beauty in a variety of colors. As we emerge from 2020 into the new year and look back upon the challenges of the pandemic and social justice unrest, I first thought of a phoenix rising from the ashes. With this [...]
Beauty on the road ahead
FALL, Kashgar When I was young I’d go with my mom shopping at a market in Berkeley. Nearby, there was a record store that had racks of notecards for sale. I remember being mesmerized at the faraway places depicted on those cards. They were so magical to me. Those images—I had never physically journeyed [...]
Three Inch Golden Lotus | China
Photographing people in countries and cultures other than the one in which I was born and raised, demands that I approach the work with an eye open for acceptance. Avoiding the narrow lens of judgment is crucial. What results is a gateway to beauty; not the shallow kind that comes from cosmetics, but profound [...]
Solitude | Kenya – Lisa Kristine Black and White Fine Art Photo
I was packing my gear after a long day of making photographs in Kenya, near Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro. I don’t know what compelled me to turn and look behind me, perhaps it was instinct. Or maybe it was a silent call from the god who dwells in all things that this Massai warrior and [...]
Lisa’s Work Featured in Conde Nast Italy
Conde Nast Traveler Lisa Kristine
