honorable mention
Daniel Haeker germany
title
indelible pain
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entry description
Some of the last of the remaining Chin women in Myanmar with Tattoos on their faces which they received as young girls in order to make them appear less attractive for abduction. Nowadays, this very painful custom is forbidden.about the photographer
Born and raised in Berlin. Studied law in Berlin, timpani and percussion in Essen, Copenhagen and Duesseldorf. Professional timpanist and percussionist, permanent member of the Wuppertal Symphony. Took up photography in 2007 while on tour with the orchestra, hooked ever since. Main photographic subjects include people, nude, architecture and landscape photography. Avid traveller and travel photographer.back to gallery