Category: Streetphotography
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say cheese
Every village and town has its own traditions and folklore. For the benefit of visiting tourists, cheese is transported through the canals by boat in the traditional manner. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Kenouna – Ali Farka Touré
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the stranger
While going through my archives, I came across this photograph. I have no idea why I took it or who this friendly person actually is. An interesting detail: the person is pointing at the camera, as if to say, you! We are always quick to point at others, and only rarely at ourselves. Photo: Jeroen…
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When the Ground Gives Way
A homeless man found a warm place to sleep in a shopping center during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fundamentally, a lack of safety in the earliest stages of life is the greatest impediment to trusting yourself or others. It pulls the very rug of security out from under your feet. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E…
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wearables
It’s not about what you wear, but what you make possible. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Magnetik Phunk – Open Reel Ensemble
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on the move
The entire household contents are out on the street. Anything that is still usable may be taken for free before the garbage collectors collect everything. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Gone – Pearl Jam Leave the house. Collect memories, not things.
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True Love Is Never Suffocating: A Reflection on Trust, Freedom and Letting Go
Attendees of an erotic fair in Amsterdam. True love is a balance of giving and receiving. It is never suffocating. It is a line strengthened by trust. You can loosen it or draw it tighter, and in some cases, sever it altogether. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: She…
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power Disco
A fairground truck with a carousel is parked. Warning: Excessive exposure to Power Disco may cause spontaneous dance moves and an uncontrollable desire to wear glitter. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Disconnect – Beckey Hill & Chase & Status
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the goodbye
We create our own smokescreens, often unconsciously. As the fog lifts, things begin to reveal themselves. The ending of a relationship or a career is like a single drop falling into still water; the ripples spread outward, but with time, the surface becomes calm again. Life continues, even when a certain chapter of your life…
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spellbound
Odysseus recounted all his journeys, and his audience listened spellbound. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: The Tide That Left and Never Came Back – The Veils I am Nobody.
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The human experience
There is a spiritual being within each of us, seeking meaning in the human experience. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Into the Open – Heartless Bastards
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Wheelchair basketball
A team sport on wheels: wheelchair basketball. It’s not just the ball that rolls. The angled wheels provide greater maneuverability. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Rollin with the Flow – Kurt Vile
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Batman vs. Corruption
Of all the dark things in the world, money is the greatest evil there is. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Money – Widowspeak
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just right sunset
You have those sultry summer evenings in life that seem as though they will never end.They evoke a feeling of warmth and ease — a kind of peacefulness in which everything feels just right. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Sunset – Ryuichi Sakamoto
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Thinking of the inner links as a filter.
Always mentally ahead while moving forward — thinking about what lies ahead or what you’ve left behind.These are the invisible inner lines. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Desire Lines – Deerhunter
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perfect weather
The sun is shining brightly and a warm breeze blows all gloomy thoughts out of your head. The warm temperature makes you feel sluggish, though not for everyone. Photo: Jeroen Nils Vermaning © E n i s ∞ r song: Weather to Fly – Elbow Warm temperatures fill the days with sunlight, slow down the…