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05 · 2017 · Kathmandu, Nepal · 7 photographs

Untitled Portraits — Nepal

Seven portraits from Kathmandu — sadhus and painted holy men in the old city, made in 2017.

Black and white close portrait of a bearded man with pale tilaka markings on his forehead and hair tied in a knot — fine art portrait by Sefa Yamak, Nepal series.
01Ash and LightStory →
A man with painted faces in his headdress holds an open exercise book in front of his face against a brick wall — fine art portrait by Sefa Yamak, Nepal series.
02Behind the SchoolbookStory →
Color portrait of an elderly man in dark sunglasses, his face painted in stripes, wearing a crown of bright artificial flowers and beads — fine art portrait by Sefa Yamak, Nepal series.
03Sunglasses and MarigoldsStory →
Black and white profile of an elderly man with dotted and patterned face paint, a printed headcloth and a thin cigarette held between his lips — fine art portrait by Sefa Yamak, Nepal series.
05The Smoke BreakStory →
Close color portrait, framed at a tilt, of a man with an intricately painted face in orange, green and white, surrounded by artificial flowers and beads — fine art portrait by Sefa Yamak, Nepal series.
06Tilted WorldStory →
Color portrait of a bearded man with an orange and white painted face wearing a tall headdress of painted deity faces and bells, against a brick wall — fine art portrait by Sefa Yamak, Nepal series.
07The Crown of FacesStory →
Black and white photograph of an elderly person in a checked shirt, their clasped wrinkled hands held toward the camera and in sharp focus while the face behind softens — fine art portrait by Sefa Yamak, Nepal series.
04The Folded HandsStory →

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