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So far Lisa Kristine has created 186 blog entries.

Choosing Alignment

Click here to view this artwork, Majesty | Amazon, and its currently available sizes. Majesty | Amazon Every element of the Amazonian river leading to the waterfall that is the backdrop in this image is deeply understood by this Shuar warrior. He knows the currents, each stone on the riverbed, the best locations for fishing, [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:11:16-07:00August 18th, 2023|Blog, Images, Nepal|Comments Off on Choosing Alignment

One Step Closer

Click here to view this artwork, White Faced Beggar | Nepal, and its currently available sizes. White Faced Beggar | Nepal I made this image in the 1980s and today, in 2023, the language used in the title is worthy of reconsideration. Societal and my ideas on subjectifying and language have certainly evolved, but I remain caught in [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:12:31-07:00August 11th, 2023|Blog, Images, Nepal|Comments Off on One Step Closer

Act of Grace

Click here to view this artwork, Prayer | Bhutan, and its currently available sizes. Prayer | Bhutan The hands of this monk coming together I see as an act of grace. There is connectivity to the spiritual world and the circularity of devotion that in this case surrounds his very soul and the reverence of gesture. In [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:14:10-07:00August 4th, 2023|Bhutan, Blog, Images|Comments Off on Act of Grace

Pearl with Stripes

Click here to view this artwork, Stripes | Riff Mountains, and its currently available sizes. Stripes | Riff Mountains The small mountain village of Chefchaouen in Morocco was founded in 1471 as a base for the Riffian Berber tribes to launch attacks on the Portuguese. The name translates into “the horn,” a reference to two mountain peaks overlooking [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:15:35-07:00July 31st, 2023|Blog, Images, Morocco|Comments Off on Pearl with Stripes

Beside the Window

Click here to view this artwork, Beside the Window | Burma, and its currently available sizes. Beside the Window | Burma I find natural light to be astonishingly beautiful. In this image of a young monk in Burma, I love the organic presence of it and how it enhances the intimacy of the moment. The cat and [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:16:31-07:00July 21st, 2023|Blog, Burma, Images|Comments Off on Beside the Window

Heirloom

Click here to view this artwork, Countenance of the Earth | Navajo Nation, and its currently available sizes. Countenance of the Earth | Navajo Nation The majority of people, if asked to name the three oldest things in their homes, will name objects, such as books, a family heirloom, perhaps a work of art or [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:17:52-07:00July 14th, 2023|Blog, Images|Comments Off on Heirloom

Adornment

Click here to view this artwork, Mursi Horns | Ethiopia, and its currently available sizes. Mursi Horns | Ethiopia In Ethiopia, as is true around the world, each indigenous tribe has its unique sense of adornment. Some tribes are into the paint with which they decorate their skin. Others wear plants on their heads and colorful beadwork. [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:18:44-07:00July 10th, 2023|Blog, Ethiopia, Images|Comments Off on Adornment

Cadence

Click here to view this artwork, Slippers | Meknes, and its currently available sizes. Slippers | Meknes The people who remain as guardians at the Mausoleum of Moulay Isma’il, the ruler of Morocco from 1672 to 1727, spend their working days within this gorgeous environment. Many of the funerary courtyards and chambers feature the radiating geometric patterns [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:19:48-07:00June 30th, 2023|Blog, Meknes|Comments Off on Cadence

Simplicity

Click here to view this artwork, Incantation |  Bhutan, and its currently available sizes. Incantation |  Bhutan Ten miles from Thimpu, the only capital city in the world where a white-gloved official directs the right-of-way through a central intersection without stoplights, the right way is taught and practiced in the Chagri Dorjeden Monastery. Seated amid ornate wall [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:20:48-07:00June 23rd, 2023|Bhutan, Blog|Comments Off on Simplicity

De-centering

Click here to view this artwork, Warriors  |  Kenya, and its currently available sizes. Warriors  |  Kenya As an artist, I find it compelling to place a person off-center in a portrait. When I am making a photograph, the composition is instinctive. But when I am asked to be deliberate and analytical, I say de-centering a [...]

By |2024-08-28T00:22:06-07:00June 16th, 2023|Blog, Images, Kenya|Comments Off on De-centering
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