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Fragments of Crossing Continents

Fragments of Crossing Continents

Turkey

A woman wearing earrings gazes out from inside a bus, her face framed by reflections on the window.

Movement interrupts certainty. Every crossing shifts the internal map. The world expands. Identity becomes less fixed. Istanbul exists between two continents and two speeds. Ankara holds still. Cappadocia barely moves at all. These images were made inside mosques, on ferries, through bus windows, across stone landscapes carved by wind. The best photograph I have ever taken was made here — a man reading by a mosque window, light falling on him like a sentence.

Stone archway corridor with strong light and shadow contrast, two figures framed in the distance.
Stone archway corridor with strong light and shadow contrast, two figures framed in the distance.
Woman sitting beside marble columns looking toward the camera, man reading next to her, arched architecture behind.
Crowded street market scene with layered faces and a woman wearing a headscarf looking toward the camera.
Small child walking alone across an open beach, seen through dark foreground framing elements.


RICHARD PETERSON


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Madrid
Spain


All photographs on this website are presented as part of an artistic and documentary body of work.
If you believe you appear in any image and would like it removed, please contact me and it will be promptly reviewed.


RICHARD PETERSON

Limited edition prints.

Coming soon. Leave your email to be the first.


richardpetersonworks@gmail.com

Madrid
Spain


All photographs on this website are presented as part of an artistic and documentary body of work.
If you believe you appear in any image and would like it removed, please contact me and it will be promptly reviewed.