Petrified Poetry

Close-up Stone Photography and Ancient Stories.

With each photograph revealing the intricate beauty and rugged elegance of natural formations, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of rock surfaces. From the jagged edges of craggy cliffs to the smooth contours of riverbeds, I capture the essence of geological diversity from a bird’s-eye view. A realm where the ancient history of the earth is etched into every grain and the beauty of nature’s work is on full display.



"Autumn Leaves in the Mountains": Macro close-up photograph showcasing vibrant hues and intricate patterns in a colorful stone, reminiscent of autumn leaves dancing in the mountains.

Autumn Leaves in the Mountains, 2024

Dancing Leaves, 2024

"Dancing Leaves": A scenic photograph depicting leaves in motion against a mountain top backdrop, evoking the tranquility of autumn.
"Distortion": Macro photograph of a slate board adorned with ornate forms and school chalk inscriptions, featuring a central circular shape distorted by burning remnants, amidst shades of grey-black and white accents.

Distortion, 2023

Keeper of Gunung Agung, 2021

Embodying the dynamic essence of Balinese philosophy, where the interplay of good and bad, positive and negative, takes center stage in the display of guardian stones.

"Keeper of Gunung Agung" - Close-up photograph of a black and brown-white stone resembling a skull on a black and white beach, inspired by Balinese culture and Gunung Agung volcano. Embodying the dynamic essence of Balinese philosophy, where the interplay of good and bad, positive and negative, takes center stage in the display of guardian stones.
"Wrafts of Mist": Abstract close-up photograph depicting swirling patterns in a mixture of volcanic black sand and white beach sand on the shores of Bali, Indonesia. Evokes the transient beauty of mist flowing around mountain ranges.

Wrafts of Mist, 2020

Golden Veil, 2020

"Golden Veil": Close-up abstract photograph showcasing golden sunshine on a stone surface, radiating warmth and brilliance with hints of a golden veil.
"DEFORMATION" - Close-up photograph of a round stone and sand on the beach of Bali, Indonesia, in a delicate silver-blue tone. The dynamics of ground movement. An abstract distortion of reality to which the shifts in deformation are linked.

Deformation, 2019

The dynamics of ground movement. An abstract distortion of reality to which the shifts in deformation are linked.

Lingering, 2018

The Elusive sense of timelessness, maintaining a sense of composure and control in the face of adversity, as we will no longer linger.

Close-up photograph of a stone in light blue and orange rust, captured at the nature museum in Lucerne, Switzerland. The Elusive sense of timelessness, maintaining a sense of composure and control in the face of adversity, as we will no longer linger.
Close-up photograph of a basalt stone with white residue, creatively recolored in dark red to depict a sea of blood and rolling waves. Stoic stone forms evoke waves of blood, their silent presence echoed by dynamic lime deposits, whose froth and foam are rigid in time.

Ripples of Sacrifice, 2018

Stoic stone forms evoke waves of blood, their silent presence echoed by dynamic lime deposits, whose froth and foam are rigid in time.