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2009 Furaha

Furaha

2009 Furaha - Africa's warm embrace Gallery Talk by Mitsuaki Iwago

The Swahili word furaha, means happiness or joy. Basking in the sun's warm embrace, stroked by the savannah's gentle breezes, the wildlife in Africa is as much a part of the landscape as the tall grasses and acacia trees. This is truly a world filled with happiness and joy.


2008 Timeless Wonders

Tieless Wonders

2008 Timeless Wonders - India, where mystical time still passes Gallery talk by Mitsuaki Iwago

As the seventh largest country in the world, India is a world unto itself. From tropical rain forests to coniferous forests, from mangrove swamps to dusty plains, India's range of natural environments is home to some of the planet's rarest and most precious wildlife.


2008 alcheringa

Alcheringa

2007 Alcheringa - Ancient dreams still live on in Australia Gallery talk by Mitsuaki Iwago

The myths of Australia's aboriginal people tell of a "golden age" called Alcheringa long, long ago when the great spirits were created from whom all forms of life today, including the human, animal, and plant, are descended. It is that unique connection with the ancient past that sets Australia apart from the rest of the world.


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