Photography by Karin Lisa Atkinson: July 2014

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Photographs: "No Where, Where? Here?" series

"No Where"

"Where? Here?"

"No! Here? No! Where?"

No! Where? Here? No!

"Now! Here!"

"Now! Here! Joined!

"Here! Now!"

"No Where, Where? Here?" (series)

by Karin Lisa Atkinson

Location: Invisible Cities, Union Train Station, Los Angeles

Camera: Sony DSC-RX100 M2 (pocket camera)

Conditions: Natural light, late night, no flash, no tripod

Video trailer of "Invisible Cities Opera"

Photographs: "Mysterious Woman Mysterious Heart ~ Invisible Cities Opera" series

"Heart's Mystery"

"Mystery of Coupled Hearts"

"Mystery of My Own Heart"

"Mysterious Heart"

"Mysterious Woman"

"Mysterious Woman Mysterious Heart" (series)

by Karin Lisa Atkinson

Location: Invisible Cities, Union Train Station, Los Angeles

Camera: Sony DSC-RX100 M2 (pocket camera)

Conditions: Natural light, late night, no flash, no tripod

"Create Your Own Healing, and Ours" by Karin Lisa Atkinson
Poem from The Book of Peace : Intention and Desire

Saturday, July 19, 2014

Photograph: "Beautiful Friend" Ethiopia series

"Beautiful Friend"

by Karin Lisa Atkinson

Location: Oromia near Sudan and Ethiopia border,
The terraced valley of the Holy Caves of Miracle Healing Water,
Debre Libanos ደብረ፡ሊባኖስ Ethiopia, January 2006

Camera: Canon PowerShot (pocket camera)

Conditions: Natural light, windy late afternoon, dry dusty, no flash, no tripod

Poem by Karin Lisa Atkinson
Vietnam 1992
"Within The Cycles of Reconciliation and Healing"

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Photograph: "Life's Slow Wise Journey", Baiyangdian, Hebei, China 1990

"Life's Slow Wise Journey"

by Karin Lisa Atkinson

Location: Baiyangdian, Hebei, China 1990

Camera: Pentax 35 mm Film SLR with 50 mm lens.
Imaging: 35 mm colour China made negative film
printed on professional grade photographic paper in 1997.
In 2010, the paper print was digitally scanned.

Conditions: Natural light, windy afternoon, bright sun, no tripod, no flash

Poem by Karin Lisa Atkinson
Nicaragua and Beijing 1991, Los Angeles 2012:
"Alter Your State of Being, By Being True To Your Self"

Heart Like A Lake

Calm Still Surface

Hope Floats, Strength Endures.

Sunday, July 13, 2014

Photographs: "Mother's Prayers for Peace, GrandMother's Prayers for Peace" Ethiopia series

"Mother's Prayers for Peace"

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia January 2006 Epiphany Riots

by Karin Lisa Atkinson

"GrandMother's Prayers for Peace"

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia January 2006 Epiphany Riots

by Karin Lisa Atkinson

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia January 2006 Epiphany Riots

Camera: Canon Powershot (pocket camera)

Conditions: Wind, natural bright light, crowded peopled afternoon, no tripod

Poem by Karin Lisa Atkinson
Hiroshima 1989:
"Collective Pool of Feelings"

Photograph: "Mekong River Delta, Farmer's Market" Vietnam 1992

"Mekong River Delta, Farmer's Market"

Vietnam 1992

by Karin Lisa Atkinson

Location: Mekong River Delta, Vietnam1992

Camera: 35 mm Pentax MX SLR, 50 mm lens.
35 mm colour transparency film
Imaging: digital-scan of an old paper print from original film positive

Conditions: Natural light, windy afternoon, bright hot sun, no tripod, no flash

Poem by Karin Lisa Atkinson
China, Vietnam 1992 "Serve to Lead Your Own Inner Great Cause"