Page 10 - ATA

A13
Wednesday 2 May 2018

Through the eyes of

Photography is a fascinat- reflect their sentiments.
ing art. The photographer Working on a small island
takes you into his world and never limited my creativ-
makes you look at a cer- ity.” - www.instagram.
tain topic through his eyes. com/callmepetit -
The reflection of emotions
that counted for that mo- Anuar Habibe
ment touch your senses Anuar Habibe is a stoked
and many times a picture about culture. Besides his
tells a story without speak- photography he is the
ing. Aruba has talented founder of Culturaruba, a
photographers, young, ea- platform for culture and art.
ger, creative and with their Seven years ago he dived
own, particular style. Aruba into the world of photog-
Today presents to you three raphy and was even more
of these amazing personal- passionate about this art
ities and a sip of their work. of expression after reading
books related to photog-
Jonathan Petit raphy. “I actually learned
The jolly, always polite Jon- more than how to take pic-
athan Petit is a seen pho- tures. Visual design, laws of
tographer on the island. He perceptual organization
seems to be everywhere and the theory of colors as
and he is a flexible person well as their influence on
to work with. “I am 24 years emotions.” His style is –in
old and a wedding & fash- his own words- story telling,
ion photographer based documentary and street
on the island of Aruba. My photography. “Those are
style is very much concept all related to each other,
driven as I work closely with I capture life moments,
my clients to understand life that is happening now
their vision and help them while I am working, walk-
find unique locations that ing, feeling and moving.

By Jonathan Petit

My pictures are connected
to psychology and sociolo-
gy. They are about people
and their behaviors, our
society and life.” To sum-
marize you could say that
he shows you ‘Art in every-
day life’. “I show what I feel
and often people tell me
their interpretation which
is a big compliment to me
as that means it touched
them.” - www.instagram.
com/anhabibe -

Continued on Page 14 By Anuar Habibe. Picture was taken in the district of Rancho in
By Jonathan Petit Oranjestad and is part of the series ‘Life on the streets’.