Bagan, located on the banks of the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) River, is home to the largest and densest concentration of Buddhist temples, pagodas, stupas and ruins in the world with many dating from the 11th and 12th centuries. The shape and construction of each building is highly significant in Buddhism with each component part taking on spiritual meaning. Bagan, Myanmar, 2017
Portrait of a woman from the Muun tribe with her traditional face tattoo. Many tribal women from the Chin State smoke tobacco regularly from a traditional pipe. It is said that this practice began as a way to repel insects whilst working in the countryside. Chin State, Myanmar.
A Young mother from the Kayan tribe with her little daughter. Both of them wearing the traditional rings around the neck. Kayah State, Myanmar, 2017
