About ‘Kendo and Butterflies: A Harmony of Strength and Fragility’ by Elianne van Turennout
The image shows an enigmatic figure dressed in traditional kendo gear, a sport deeply rooted in Japanese martial arts. The person exudes determination, ready to do battle with the shinai, a bamboo sword often used for training and competition in kendo.
The background has been deliberately modified in Photoshop, creating an…
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It all started with a4 paper and HB pencils. As a child I was often impressed by how beautiful the world around me was. The urge to capture this beautiful world, and to show the people around me what I saw, was actually there from the beginning. If I remember correctly, I was about eleven years old when I first met the camera. Of course it was a simple compact camera with a ridiculous quality, but I enjoyed it.
I sometimes said I wanted to be a photographer, but of…