Yawanawa

Yawanawá

This was my personal project in the Amazon that grew to be a multimedia reportage for UOL Tab. Yawanawás are an Amazon tribe of little more than 1000 people, living in seven villages, set along the Rio Gregorio in Acre, a state of Brazil that borders Peru. Their land has a status of indigenous reservation…

Urban Nomads

Urban Nomads

This reportage is an insight into life of squatter sin London. Just like cavemen, nowadays about seventeen thousand people constantly move from one empty house to another in search of a shelter inside the City of London. Under British law living in somebody else’s uninhabited property is not illegal and with circa eighty thousand empty…

Slaughterhouse

Slaughterhouse

In this reportage for SIOL I have turned my lens towards workers in the biggest slaughterhouse in Slovenia. The bloody routine at work is physically and psychologically demanding. But somebody has to do the job to attend the consumption (around 25 kilos of beef per capita in Slovenia and 40 kilos in Brazil for example).…

Severinos

Brazilian dryland

The reporter and I traveled to Northeast Brazil for a reportage for UOL. The idea was to follow the steps of a classic book of Brazilian literature, “Morte e Vida Severina”, written by João Cabral de Melo Neto and published in 1955. A book tells a story of a man called Severino, who left Norheast…

Metro Carnival

Metro Carnival

An award winning series (honorable mention on PICTURE OF THE YEAR LATIN AMERICA competition in 2013) was a side product of a reportage I was shooting about the street carnival in Rio de Janeiro. The carnival Tuesday is a national holiday in Brazil. No wonder every town in Brazil holds a carnival. In bigger cities,…

Lipizzaner

Lipizzaner

My first reportage for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC is a deep look at the process of breeding the Lipizzaner horses. These horses are not only a matter of unique cultural and historical heritage but also a living treasure of ancient genes and a result of meticulously planned evolution. Lipizzaner got the name after his mother stud farm,…

Coffee

Coffee

In this reportage for MAN Magazine I traveled to the most important coffee region in the world, the southern part of a Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. A history of coffee production in Brazil goes back nearly 300 years. Brazil has been the world’s largest coffee producer for over 150 years. It is responsible for…

Tolmin Cheese

Tolmin Cheese

A photographed this reportage for NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER in Slovenian Alps, near the river Soča that makes a border with Italy, the locals keep traditional way of “highland farming”. Cows and men in this area follow special kind of calendar that defines their year. In early spring, when the snow melts and the grass starts…