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recent work: In Terra Sancta, 2008 to 2010

  • Israeli female soldiers pose in front of Western Wall. March 2008
  • In Jaffa street at Purim a Jewish holy day in March 2008
  • Nigerian Christian pilgrims in front of the Holy Sepulchre during Holy Week in March 2008
  • Old City souk in March 2009
  • A Western woman preaches in the street in March 2008
  • Crossroads of Jaffa street and King Georges street in April 2009
  • Russian Orthodox pilgrims in front of the Holy Sepulchre on Good Friday in March 2008
  • Catholic nuns on the Mount of Olives during Palm Sunday procession in April 2009
  • Orthodox nuns are seated in the Holy Sepulchre after during the traditional Palm Sunday in April 2009
  • Palm Sunday procession on the Mount of Olives, at the far end, a house blown up with dynamite by Israeli army in April 2009
  • Catholic monks go down the Mount of Olives during Palm Sunday procession in April 2009
  • Large view of the Old City on a tarpaulin hiding the building site of a big hotel in April 2009
  • Moslem young girls pose in front of the Dome of the Rock in March 2008
  • Western pilgrims by the Holy Sepulchre in April 2009
  • During Orthodox Easter Maundy Thursday ceremony of the washing of the feet in front of the Holy Sepulchre in April 2009
  • A Russian Orthodox couple arriving in front of the Holy Sepulchre after the Way of the Cross procession on Good Friday in April 2009
  • A Russian Orthodox woman baptized during Orthodox Easter week in April 2009
  • Members of the Assyrian Christian community during Orthodox Easter Holy Week in April 2009
  • Ultra ortodox Jewish men walk to the Western Wall in April 2009
  • An Ultra-Orthodox Jewish boy and Israeli soldiers by the Western Wall in May 2008
  • A Palestinian sheperd watching his flock in front of the Har Homa Israeli colony in construction in November 2009
  • Camel silhouettes on billboards in the Negev Desert in May 2008
  • An American pilgrim plays the Crucifixion of Jesus on the Via Dolorosa on Good Friday in April 2009
  • The Holy Fire ceremony on Orthodox Easter Saturday in April 2009
  • Orthodox Serbs praying in the Holy Sepulchre after the Way of the Cross procession on Good Friday in April 2009
  • Russian Orthodox women pray in the Holy Sepulchre on Easter Day in April 2009
  • A Muslim prays in one of the mosques of the Old City souk in April 2009
  • A Muslim prays in Al Aqsa mosque in November 2009
  • A Palestinian woman with her child. In the background the Tomb of Lazarus and the separation wall in November 2009
  • The Western Wall in April 2009
  • Ticket office for the cable-cars to the Greek-Orthodox monastery of the Mount of Temptation in November 2009
  • Young Israeli, military policewomen on leave, walking in Ben Yehuda Street in November 2009
  • An old Palestianian walks along the separation wall in November 2009
  • Russian Orthodox woman prays in the Holy Sepulchre in April 2009
  • Friday Muslim prayer on the place in front of the Basilica of the Nativity in November 2009
  • At the entrance of the Palestinian autonomous territory city, a monument representing a gigantic key symbolizing the Palestinian People’s hope of return in October 2009
  • Meeting celebrating the fifth anniversary of Yasser Arafat’s death on November 11, 2009
  • An ultra-Orthodoxe Jews couple in the district of Mea Shearim. October 2010
  • An ultra-Orthodox Jew prays in the synagogue of theTomb of the Patriarchs in November 2009
  • A musician in the Ben Yehuda Street in October 2010
  • Palestinians and Israeli policemen at Lion's Gate in Octobre 2010
  • Young Palestinian women watch a demonstration on the Mount of Olives in October 2010
  • An elderly Palestinian and an Israeli policeman in October 2010
  • Israeli check point in October 2010
  • An Israeli woman facing a Jewish ultra-Orthodox during a demonstration in October 2010
  • Palestinians harvest olive trees in October 2010
  • Palestinian young people demonstrates face of the Israeli separation barrier in October 2010
  • Palestinian little girls by the separation wall in October 2010
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    • Paris, Notre-Dame on fire, 2019
    • New Caledonia, 2017
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    • Sofia, Bulgaria, 2011
    • Guadeloupe, 2009
    • on the steps of Che Guevara, 2007
    • voodoo in Haiti, 1994 to 1997
    • voodoo in Benin, 1998
    • Japan, 1999
  • photojournalism
    • Libyan revolution, 2011
    • Egyptian revolution, 2011
    • cholera in Haiti, 2010
    • earthquake in Haiti, 2010
    • Niger, 2006
    • Zaire, Goma, 1994
    • war in Bosnia, 1992 to 1994
    • Federico Fellini's funeral, 1993
    • Somalia, 1992
    • Gulf war, 1991
    • Gulf crisis, 1990
    • war in Croatia, 1991
    • velvet revolution in Prague, 1989
    • the fall of the Berlin wall, 1989
    • Pinochet plebiscite, Chile, 1988
    • the first intifada, 1987 to 1990
    • Haiti, 1986
    • students demonstrations in Paris, 1986
  • feature stories
    • Antwerp harbour, 2010
    • Iquitos, Peru, 2005
    • coffee in Ethiopia, 2004
    • Haiti, Port-au-Prince, 2003
    • Haiti, Cap-Haitien, 2003
    • Etosha, Namibia, 2003
    • Jamaican Rastas, 2001
    • Provence, France, 2000
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    • going to Timbuktu, 1994 and 1995
    • end of life, 1994
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