Light: Boston, USA
We went walking on Plum Island, North of Cape Ann in Massachusetts. As soon as we arrived on the beach, a tremendous, strange fog curled over us. We couldn’t see people 10 feet in front of us, but it was sunny nonetheless. The sun illuminated the fog so that everything glowed. Then, as fast as [...]
Light: London, England
The Great Court of the British Museum is the largest covered square in Europe. The sun shines through the skylight casting patterned shadows onto the stone interior. “They ask the sun to expound the words of the shadow, and the True One to explain the utterances of His creatures, could ye but perceive it! Say: [...]
Light: Sydney, Australia
They told me that the light in Australia is different somehow, sharper. I said, tosh. And then I went to Sydney last year. It was a bit like not believing in heaven and then dying, finding yourself at the pearly gates. This photo is for my uncle Farhang Ala’i, previously made of flesh and blood, [...]
Light: Kyrgyzstan
“Every child is potentially the light of the world—and at the same time its darkness; wherefore must the question of education be accounted as of primary importance. From his infancy, the child must be nursed at the breast of God’s love, and nurtured in the embrace of His knowledge, that he may radiate light, grow [...]
Light: Colorado, USA
“Every child is potentially the light of the world—and at the same time its darkness; wherefore must the question of education be accounted as of primary importance. From his infancy, the child must be nursed at the breast of God’s love, and nurtured in the embrace of His knowledge, that he may radiate light, grow [...]
