matthieu ricard

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Why photography?
I aspire to use photography as a source of hope, which restores confidence in human nature and revives our wonder at the splendours of nature. Images of violence and suffering are necessary to awaken ...

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About the artwork

Settled in the Himalayas since 1972, Matthieu Ricard has dedicated his life to Buddhism and meditation. His spiritual quest became intertwined with his passion for photography early on. For forty years, he has explored the landscapes of Tibet, Bhutan and Nepal with his camera. His photographs of course provoke a feeling of the immensity of the landscapes, but also reveal an astonishing serenity that is perfectly suited to his philosophy of life founded on meditation and the desire to build a more just, more humane world.

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