TRAVEL IN TROPICAL ASIA
Winter In Darjeeling
Food At The Refuge
A Cup Of Chhang
At The Turn Of A Trek
Porters
Pilgrims In Benares I & II
Night Harvest
Sahur
Midday In Madura II
Midday In Madura I
The Gamelan Of The Kraton In The Moonlight
"The Boat Is Late Today"
Still Hoping
Fragrance
Homeland
Fast Food, Mekong Style I
Fast Food, Mekong Style II
Dream Of The Sperm Whale During A Summer Night
Whale Hunters
Morning Catch
Journey
Encounter At A Later Time
Wahyu
Lotus, After All...
The Scar
Boat Race
Bhutanese Children
 

DREAM OF THE SPERM WHALE DURING
A SUMMER NIGHT, 1999
Lamalera, Pulau Lembata, Indonesia
Diptych, 45 x 76 cm and 56 x 76 cm
Private Collection
Jakarta, Indonesia

A silvery blue light falls from the top panel—on the sand, on the skin of the child and on the cloth around him. The child dreams of the whale, the whale in turns plunges into the depths of the ocean to dream of the child.

 

 

 

 


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