Monkeys
Cold and cuddle should always go hand in hand.. Monkeys huddle together on a cold night at Swayambhunath stupa #Kathmandu #NepalPhoto by @asmitaparelkar
Month: November 2015
Lapa
Rio de Janeiro. A small bar in Lapa at around 3am. The Lapa district of Rio is the largest most popular night scene and one of my favorite places to shoot. From my unbound interactive book (Based on a True Story), published by BurnBooks. #rio #brazil #basedonatruestory #lapa #leica
Dog
I walked around the Small lanes to see them being lit up.. The sound of the firecrackers reminds of my dog back home.. He hates this sound.. I wondered how he is doing.. I met few dogs here waiting patiently outside meat shops #Tihar #Diwali #Kathmandu #Nepal #NewYear Photo by @asmitaparelkar
Tihar night
Tihar night in Patan.. Small lanes were lit up with beautiful yellow glow of the diyas and candles.. This elderly man stood in the square with a candle in his hand passing th
Palace hotel
Rio de Janeiro. Copacabana Palace hotel. From my book (Based on a True Story)#carnaval #brazil #rio #copacabana
Party town
Rio de Janeiro. Party town? Well yes for some. After three years of multiple visits to Rio I integrated into many social gatherings. This one a Carnaval party with lots of beautiful people at the Copacabana Palace hotel where I too wore black tie. This one went on til sunrise , or rather it is …
Balloons
Selling balloons on the evening of Tihar / Diwali in at Durbar square in Patan #Kathmandu #Nepal Photo by @asmitaparelkar
Paolo Marchetti – Requiem Child
Paolo Marchetti Requiem Child In Nicaragua the economic and social precariousness often induces parents to definitive and extreme choices. The illusion of a better future means that they leave their children to be subjected to various forms of violence, thus forcing them to give up schooling and pushing them into the heart of harsh experiences. …
Carioca culture
Rio de Janeiro. From my book/magazine “Based on a True Story”, BurnBooks (link in profile). A kaleidoscope of imagery and life of the Carioca culture. Up close and personal. I get wrapped up in whatever I’m shooting. Get to know quickly a few people around me in any situation, then don’t move much. The …