Showing posts with label Fotografia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fotografia. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Not to be missed everywhere

Olga Calamai, ballerina of Associazione Culturale “Il Delta della Luna”, serving as a volunteer caregiver – as well as a professional dancegiver – at the orphanage in Guilongou, a village situated in the capital of Oubritenga Province Ziniaré, Burkina Faso from 1 to 19 December 2017. Photos courtesy of her herself.

Sunday, December 31, 2017

Near and far

Olga Calamai, a dancer of Associazione Culturale “Il Delta della Luna”, serving as a volunteer caregiver at the orphanage in Guilongou, a village situated in the capital of Oubritenga Province Ziniaré, Burkina Faso from December 1 to 19, 2017. Photos courtesy of her herself.

Friday, December 29, 2017

The Diary of a Young Girl

Let us agree that luckily in Italy we are not all like arms dealers. So above pictured is Olga Calamai, ballerina of Associazione Culturale “Il Delta della Luna”, along with her protégée, while serving as a volunteer caregiver – as well as a professional dancegiver – at the orphanage in Guilongou, a village situated in the capital of Oubritenga Province Ziniaré, Burkina Faso from 1 to 19 December 2017. Photos courtesy of her herself.

Round-trip ticket

Here are some pictures taken by Olga Calamai, demi-soloist of Associazione Culturale “Il Delta della Luna”, who, from 1 to 19 December, served as a volunteer caregiver – as well as a professional dancegiver – at the orphanage in Guilongou, a village situated in the capital of Oubritenga Province Ziniaré, Burkina Faso.

So Olga’s finally come back to us, with her trademark Afro hairstyle.

Friday, May 13, 2016

Sunday, April 17, 2016

Fritillaria meleagris

Corwen, Wales: A snake’s head fritillary is caught out by unseasonal snowfall. Photo: Richard Bowler/Rex/Shutterstock.

Fritillaria meleagris is a Eurasian species of flowering plant in the lily family. Its common names include snake’s head fritillary, snake’s head (the original English name), chess flower, frog-cup, guinea-hen flower, guinea flower, leper lily (because its shape resembled the bell once carried by lepers), Lazarus bell, chequered lily, chequered daffodil, drooping tulip or, in northern Europe, simply fritillary. [From Wikipedia].

Voting Rights

Siliguri, India: Voters queue to vote at a polling station in the second phase of the West Bengal assembly election. Photo: Diptendu Dutta/AFP/Getty Images.

Saturday, April 16, 2016

The Jungle Book

Idomeni, Greece: Refugee children watch the Jungle Book at a makeshift camp on the Greek-Macedonian border. According to statistics released by the International Organisation of Migrants, more than 152,000 people have arrived in Greece by sea from Turkey since 1 January, nearly three-quarters of whom were Syrians. Photo: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images.

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Right To Get High

Idomeni, Greece: Children attend an English language lesson at a makeshift cultural centre in a refugee camp near the Macedonian border. Photo: Kostas Tsironis/EPA.

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

In Secret

Damascus, Syria: A woman casts her ballot for the parliamentary elections which began on Wednesday, with some 3,500 candidates vying for the 250 parliamentary seats amid a boycott by opposition groups. Photo: 新华通讯社 (Xīnhuá News Agency)/REX/Shutterstock.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Thingyan Water Festival

Yangon, Myanmar: Traditional dancers perform during the opening ceremony of the annual Thingyan Water Festival, symbolising the cleansing and washing away the sins from the old year, and to mark the traditional new year. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA.

Monty Python’s Flying Circus

Penang, Malaysia: Members of Malaysia’s civil defence force pose with a python caught near a construction site in Paya Terubong. Photo: Reuters.

Desert Survival Skills

http://www.theguardian.com/travel/gallery/2016/apr/12/amazing-toilets-around-the-world-in-pictures
You can forget frills, privacy and shelter in this open-air latrine in the arid heart of Bolivia’s Siloli Desert, a continuation of the Atacama Desert in neighbouring Chile. Photo: Robert Downie/Lonely Planet.

Chott el Djerid, a large salt lake in southern Tunisia, was used as the setting for Luke Skywalker’s boyhood home in the original Star Wars film. The Lars’ subterranean homestead may have been destroyed, but the Galactic Empire failed to extinguish the new hope represented by these roadside “comfort” toilets. Photo: Lucio Valmaggia/Lonely Planet.

Sunday, April 10, 2016

Sylph

San Sebastián, Spain: A performer take part in an event to celebrate the city’s month-long festival of dance. Photo: Ander Gillenea/AFP/Getty Images.

The Rumble in the Jungle

你比你想象的更强大。
Nǐ bǐ nǐ xiǎngxiàng de gèng qiángdà.
You are more powerful than you know.

Muhammad Ali during training in Kinshasa, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), 1974. Photo by ʿAbbās ʿAṭṭār.