A Book of Churches

A Book of Churches

“A Book of Churches” is my most recent big photo book project and the first that I have published since March 2018. The 102-page, large square format book contains over 280 photographs of over 55 cathedrals, churches and chapels in Vienna, and around...
Autumn: Moods and Colours

Autumn: Moods and Colours

Autumn has always been my favourite season because of its multifaceted and changeable nature. The leaves fall as gusty winds blow, and the city and countryside slowly change from summer greens into bright yellow, golden orange or fiery red.
Up to the mountains

Up to the mountains

As the Summer of 2020 – also known as the corona summer or the summer that never was – draws to a close, the recurring vacation theme in Austria was “Urlaub Dahoam”.But in landlocked Austria, the destination choices are either historic...
Doors, Doors, Doors

Doors, Doors, Doors

They come in all sizes, colours, styles and materials yet serve the same purpose – as an entrance to an establishment, building, business, house or residence. I’m talking about doors. It has always fascinated me how much time and artistic efforts were...
Pilgrimage to Eggenburg

Pilgrimage to Eggenburg

It’s been an annual tradition of the Vienna English Speaking Catholic Community to go on a Marian pilgrimage every October. The destination has for the past years always been either to Mariazell in the Styrian Alps or to Klein Mariazell in the Vienna woods. For...
Shades of Turin

Shades of Turin

We spent three days in Turin in August — as a side trip really from Milan and Lake Como — and discovered much to our (pleasant) surprise that Turin has much, much more to offer than just the Shroud and football. Shades of Turin by Rodolfo Quevenco on...