Finally it’s here! November 1 marks the publication of my first photo book, Ghost Republic Somaliland: democracy against all odds. This remarkable book is the result […]
It’s an honor to have the Felabration series of Judith and me exhibited along side Anton Corbijn’s photographs of Fela Kuti taken in 1980 in Paris. […]
Dutch newspaper ‘Het Limburgs Dagblad’ published a big article about my life and work as a photographer in the Bronx. Thank you Peter Janssen for the […]
Dutch newspaper ‘de Volkskrant’ & Belgium newspaper ‘de Morgen’ published ‘Five portraits of voters across the USA‘! Photographed in Ohio, Oklahoma, Iowa & New York. De […]
‘Ghost Republic Somaliland’ has been published on the Dart Society Reports – a blog covering stories on Trauma, Conflict & Human Rights. Â You can see the […]
Kyohei Abe – Director of Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography, DCCP – juror for the third annual ‘PhotoPlace Open’ exhibition, selected one of my ‘Bronxites’ images […]
I’m proud to be part of the group show ‘Change of Pace 2012’ curated by David Bram, Fraction Magazine at the Detroit Center for Contemporary Photography […]
I’m grateful to have received a scholarship to participate in the juried CENTER Portfolio Reviews in Santa Fe (New Mexico,USA). It was a wonderful experience! […]
I was pleasantly surprised to see my Bronxites project on the Conscientious Blog. Thank you Joerg Colberg for adding my project to your Contemporary European Photography List! […]
FIGMENT – voted NYC’s “Best Art Festival 2011” by the Village Voice- will have a silent auction featuring one of my latest new images of my Bronxites […]
I photographed writer Jonathan Safran Foer for a Dutch newspaper ‘de Volkskrant’. These are some of my favorite portraits I took of him. You can see the […]
Together with photographer Judith Quax I am working on a new project on the legacy of the famous Fela Kuti. The Nigerian Afro-beat musician Fela Kuti (1938-1997) […]
Review about LagosPhoto Festival with a highlight about my project ‘The Ghost Republic of Somaliland’ written by Kerstin Meincke, researcher and curator, for the Centre for Contemporary […]
Last year I photographed a special Valentine’s day party at a senior life service center called Riverstone in Washington Heights, NY. It was a great opportunity […]
Last Monday and Tuesday I photographed the Dutch Prime Minister Rutte visiting Washington DC for a meeting with President Obama in the White House. Photographing for the […]
I’m very proud to announce that the New York Times published my Bronxites series today on the NYTimes Lens Blog! “She has carefully rendered her adopted […]
One of my  Somaliland portraits is selected for the ‘Art from the Heart’ pop-up show organised by The Vanderbilt Republic and curated by Jo-Anneke van der Molen. […]
Had a wonderful opening at the LagosPhoto fesival last night! Opening of  LagosPhoto at the Eko Hotel, Lagos More images on: http://lagosphoto.blogspot.com/ and http://www.flickr.com/photos/lagosphoto_festival/sets/
From October 7th until October 20th I’ll be in Lagos visiting the LagosPhoto Festival. There  they will be showing my  GHOST REPUBLIC SOMALILAND project. Will post […]