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Japan: Photographing the Snow Monkeys at Jigokudani Park in Nagano
Certainly, the monkeys of Nagano are among the most touristy places in Japan. Their legendary peculiarity of bathing in the hot springs...


China: Huangshan, What Equipment to Bring and On-Site Logistics (Part 4)
Among all the representative landscapes of China, the Huangshan Mountains are certainly the most famous. They are also known as the Yellow Mountain by a decree from 747, referring to the first emperor who visited them. These unique landforms have been one of the major sources of inspiration for traditional Chinese painting and literature for centuries. A journey through time. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Purchase here) Immersed in a misty atmosphere for more than 300 days a ye


Japan: The Kumamoto Earthquake and Its Impact on the Castle
The Kumamoto earthquake in April 2016 caused considerable damage to its iconic castle and the surrounding area, illustrating the vulnerability of historic structures to natural disasters. Among the most significant damage to the castle, the collapse of important centuries-old stone walls is lamented. © O. Robert These imposing support structures, which had perfectly withstood the vicissitudes of time, ended up yielding under the impressive force of the shakes. These walls, kn


Instantes - Art Museum, Constanta, Romania, 2018
From February 16th to March 17th 2018 International Photography Festival. The Portuguese Festival takes place in Romania.


China: Capturing the Eternal and the Ephemeral of Huangshan, How to Organize (Part 3)
Among all the representative landscapes of China, the Huangshan Mountains are certainly the most famous. They are also known as the Yellow Mountain by a decree from 747, referring to the first emperor who visited them. These unique landforms have been one of the major sources of inspiration for traditional Chinese painting and literature for centuries. A journey through time. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Purchase here) Immersed in a misty atmosphere for more than 300 days a ye


Japan Statuary and Sacred Sites - Musée des Arts Asiatiques, Nice, France, 2018
From January 17th to May 28th 2018
An exhibition about my personal project : Statuary and Sacred Sites of Japan.


China: Traveling to the Huangshan Mountains (Part 2)
Among all the representative landscapes of China, the Huangshan Mountains are certainly the most famous. They are also known as the Yellow Mountain by a decree from 747, referring to the first emperor who visited them. These unique landforms have been one of the major sources of inspiration for traditional Chinese painting and literature for centuries. A journey through time. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Purchase here) Immersed in a misty atmosphere for more than 300 days a ye


China: Huangshan, the Celestial Mountains Between Mist and Granite (Part 1)
Among all the representative landscapes of China, the Huangshan Mountains are certainly the most famous. They are also known as the Yellow Mountain by a decree from 747, referring to the first emperor who visited them. These unique landforms have been one of the major sources of inspiration for traditional Chinese painting and literature for centuries. A journey through time. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Purchase here) Immersed in a misty atmosphere for more than 300 days a ye


Japan: Lake Yogo, Tranquility a Stone's Throw from Lake Biwa
Lake Yogo, often referred to as the "Mirror of the Sky", is a small lake located north of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Although much smaller than Lake Biwa, it maintains a close and interesting relationship with the latter, both geologically and in historical and cultural terms. Another gem for lake photography. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Purchase here) Relationship with Lake Biwa Geologically, Lake Yogo and Lake Biwa are both situated in a region characterized by s


Japan: The Biwa Lake Marsh, an Ideal Ecological Refuge for Photography
The Biwako Marsh, also known as the "Wetland," refers to a wetland ecosystem located to the north of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Classified as a Ramsar priority site, this marshland area is also a prime location for wildlife and landscape photographers. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Purchase here) It is undoubtedly in winter that I have spent my best moments as a photographer in this region. The morning frost on the branches of submerged trees gives the images a surre


Japan: The Meimei-an Teahouse in Matsue
Located at the top of a small hill in the city of Matsue (Shimane Prefecture), this teahouse is a gem not to be missed on your journey through the San-in region. A true haven of peace, it also features a remarkable contemplative garden that you can admire from the inside while enjoying a Matcha tea seated on traditional tatami mats. © O. Robert As in many places in Shimane Prefecture, as a foreigner you will benefit from a 50% discount on the entrance fee. You can, of course,


Timeless Japan - Voyageurs du Monde, Geneva, Switzerland, 2017
From September 28th to October 20th 2017 With the support of the Consulate of Japan in Geneva.


Taiwan: The Sun Moon Lake, Harmony, Serenity, and Resilience
The Sun Moon Lake is a natural wonder located in Nantou County, Taiwan. Its beauty, rich history, and living traditions make it a...


1st Exhibition of Gwangjin History & Culture Forum - Naru Art Center, Seoul, Korea, 2017
From August 2nd to 6th 2017
Very honored to be invited to take part in an exhibition at the Naru Art Center of Seoul with some of my prints.


Japan: The Amaharashi Rock in Takaoka
Undoubtedly, Japan is filled with these natural spots that photographers like for landscape photography. Particularly wild, its coasts are incredibly rich due to their volcanic origin. And the Japanese are masters at preserving the mystery of these wonders when it comes to turning certain places into tourist attractions. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Purchase here) This is the case with the Amaharashi rock, also known as the Onnaiwa rock (literally the 'woman's rock') or the Me


Black & White 2017 - Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, USA, 2017
July 7th to August 19th 2017
This photograph was selected by the Center for Fine Art Photography in the B&W 2017 competition.


15th Photographic Camera Club, Phos - Art Hall, Pohang, Korea, 2017
Part I, from July 4th to 9th 2017 in Pohang Art Hall
Part II, from July 10th to 31st 2017 in Ggoomteul Gallery.


4th Korea International Photo Festival - Hangaram Design Museum, Seoul, Korea, 2017
From May 19th to 25th 2017
Seoul Arts Center. Very honored to be invited to take part to an exhibition at the 4th Korea International Photo.


Minimalism in Photography - Center for Contemporary Creations, Isfahan, Iran, 2017
From May 26th to June 20th 2017
Very honored to be invited to take part to an exhibition for the second time with the B&W Minimalism Mag.


Japan Waterscapes - GEM Gallery, Tokyo, Japan, 2017
March 31st to April 9th 2017 Opening on March 31st, 5pm to 8pm. A selection of prints about the coasts and lakes in Japan.


Lake Geneva: Journey Along the Shores and Through History
Lake Geneva, also known as Lac Léman, is an emblematic body of water for Europe. Its historical, geological, and cultural characteristics...


Bleu filigrane, Jacques Boesch - Alexandre Mottier Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland, 2017
From January 19th to February 4th 2017. I am honored to be part of this prestigious selection with one of my photographs.


Japan: The Torii, Symbols of Purity and Spiritual Transition
The Torii (鳥居) are not just architectural elements that define the landscapes and sacred spaces of Japan. They embody the very essence of Japanese culture and spirituality. Opening a gateway to the history, beliefs, and values of a nation, they symbolize the passage from the profane world to the sacred world, according to Shinto religion. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Purchase here) The Torii, 鳥居 in Japanese, is literally translated as " bird gate " or " where birds perch ". I


Japan: Kongobuji Temple, Capturing the Heart of Shingon Buddhism
Kongobuji Temple, nestled in the serene mountains of Koyasan, is the head temple of Shingon Buddhism, one of the major schools of Buddhism in Japan. This temple is not just a place of worship but a cultural and historical treasure trove that has played a significant role in Japan's religious and political landscape. Fine Art Print © O. Robert (Available for purchase here) The temple's serene atmosphere, beautiful gardens, and ornate architecture provide a peaceful and contemp
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