Noble Bukhara – A stroll through the architectural space (Part I)
No matter how far back you look in the literature to learn about the city on the great Silk Road, you will look in vain for reports or documents in…
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Ella Maillart in Bukhara – A woman travels through the Soviet Union in 1932
Why Ella Maillart visited Central Asia At the beginning of her book ‚Turkestan Solo‘ the famous sailor, skier and traveller Ella Maillart (1903-1997) asks herself and her readers why she…
„Changing Asia“ – Travelogue of an Austrian journalist about Uzbekistan in 1930 (I)
Part I: Egon Erwin Kisch, raging reporter and convinced communist, in Samarkand Central Asia has changed fundamentally many times since the „Raging Reporter“ Egon Erwin Kisch, a dazzling figure of…
Manual Work – Christian’s World (Franconia, Germany)
Passing craft practices in a place on the edge of time The picture series „Manual Work“ deals with social spaces and people who spend a lot of their time making…
Stefan Applis | Spaces, Places & Practices 