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02 · 2016–2018 · Rajasthan, Varanasi & Rishikesh, India · 18 photographs

Untitled Portraits — India

Eighteen portraits made across four journeys to India between 2016 and 2018. Color and black and white. Edition of 25.

A laughing sadhu with pale blue eyes holds his glasses up by the Ganges in Varanasi — fine art colour portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
04JoyStory →
A sadhu hides behind his hands, peeking through his fingers, Varanasi — fine art colour portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
05Hide-and-SeekStory →
A lean farmer in a red Rajasthani turban holds a wooden pitchfork in a dark storeroom in Pushkar — fine art portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
07The PitchforkStory →
A young Roma mother holds her sleeping baby at the Pushkar fairground — fine art black-and-white portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
10MotherStory →
A sadhu with dotted face paint lifts a hand to his eye against a brick wall in Varanasi — fine art black-and-white portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
13The HandStory →
A woman's face half-lit inside a dark hood, one eye meeting the lens, Mathura — fine art black-and-white portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
14The InvitationStory →
A man pours water over his head at an open-air bathing place, the spray caught in light, Mumbai — fine art black-and-white photograph by Sefa Yamak, India series.
18The WaterStory →
An elderly sadhu holds a brass water vessel at the river's edge at dawn in Varanasi — fine art black-and-white portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
01First LightStory →
A sadhu curls up resting on a boat bow at sunset on the Ganges in Varanasi — fine art colour portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
02The RiverStory →
A long-bearded sadhu spreads a red cloth like wings on the Ganges in Varanasi — fine art colour portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
03The Red WindStory →
An elderly Rajasthani woman shades one eye beneath a printed veil in Pushkar — fine art black-and-white portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
06The DupattaStory →
An elderly woman in a red sari raises an open hand toward the camera, southern India — fine art colour portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
08Don'tStory →
Bare footprints left in blue, red and green Holi powder on a temple floor in India — fine art photograph by Sefa Yamak, India series.
09Holi FeetStory →
A woman with silver earrings stares into the lens as a child watches behind her in Pushkar — fine art black-and-white portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
11Behind HerStory →
An old man in a red Rajasthani turban twists his white moustache in Pushkar — fine art colour portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
12Red TurbanStory →
A woman draws a floral veil across her face, henna on her hand, by a stone archway in Rajasthan — fine art colour portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
15The VeilStory →
A reclining sadhu with coiled dreadlocks and white Vaishnavite forehead paint in Varanasi — fine art black-and-white portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
16The HostStory →
An elderly woman with a shaved head and green sari at a temple in southern India — fine art colour portrait by Sefa Yamak, India series.
17The OfferingStory →

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