About ‘Thanaka Make Up’ by Ton Bijvank
In Myanmar, you often see the women and young girls walking around with powdered faces. This is Thanaka, a powder used as make-up. It is made by grinding the bark of the Thanaka tree. The tree bark is then mixed with water to form a light yellowish paste. The thanaka tree grows in the more arid areas of the country, such as in the area…
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During my travels across the various continents I have made many portraits. Street photography and portraits are the things I do then. The countries I visited with my wife are Ethiopia, Mali, South Africa, United States, Canada, Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, China, India, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Tibet, Hong Kong, Singapore, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Dubai, Turkey, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, and of course most of…
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