Excited to finally share the news that True Places Never Are will open at Robert Morat Galerie in Berlin on June 1 at 6pm. The show will run through July 31.
what's your homeland
when you have no roots?
when you have no roots?

you take bits and pieces
from the places you've lived in
- as well as from your memories -
and try to make them work together
from the places you've lived in
- as well as from your memories -
and try to make them work together


that's where I was born

and this is what we considered our "paradise"
88 km from my front door
88 km from my front door
it has been our shelter many times
when we needed to escape the boredom
of our anonymous provincial town
when we needed to escape the boredom
of our anonymous provincial town

photographing the place I come from
has not been easy at all
I thought it would, but it wasn't
has not been easy at all
I thought it would, but it wasn't


many unexpected things came up
memories on top of everything
good and bad
memories on top of everything
good and bad


exploring that piece of land
has also been a way to know
a bit of myself that i had never
taken into consideration
has also been a way to know
a bit of myself that i had never
taken into consideration

what came out is the result of
nine years of shooting
from the first experiments to the last years,
when I intensified my presence in the area,
looking for a twist, which would have given
that universality I was looking for
nine years of shooting
from the first experiments to the last years,
when I intensified my presence in the area,
looking for a twist, which would have given
that universality I was looking for

photography weighs
it has a physicality that we often forget
it has a physicality that we often forget

the translation of a project into a book
is something special
from a solitary act,
photography transforms itself
and becomes a collaborative act
is something special
from a solitary act,
photography transforms itself
and becomes a collaborative act


making books is something absolutely
outstanding, especially in the moment
when they become physical objects
outstanding, especially in the moment
when they become physical objects





"going home is not necessarily
a wonderful experience"
G.W Sebald
a wonderful experience"
G.W Sebald