On location Painting by Simon Bird
To promote the use of art for raising awareness about the developing world

Cambodia 2001


Clearing Mines, Pursat

Sketched from the back of a truck. Picture shows de-mining by government workers. It is not untill now that land mines are finaly being cleared. Some date back 25 years.

Ink & watercolour on handmade paper 100/75 cm
by Simon Bird £250

picture of me by local woman.

Ferry crossing, Batangbong.

The traditional method of getting across the river, tranquility amidst modern river traffic is favoured by local monks.

Ink &watercolour on handmade paper 100/75 cm
by Simon Bird - sold

Tiger, Kompot zoo.

This Tigress was captured in North Cambodia 3 years ago.

Watercolour on handmade banana paper, 100/70 cm
by Simon Bird - sold

picture by locals

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Uganda
Karamojaland Uganda 2007/8
Film: 'Karamoja Faces' 2008/9
Article: Karamoja CHOGM 2007
Czech Rep. & Slovakia
SlovakGypsies 2006/8
Article: Gyspies revisited 2008
Czech Panelák flats 2006/8
Central America
Panama & Suez Canal 2005
Mosquito Coast 2003
Egypt
Monster or Mummy 2004
Asia
Yunnan & Szechwan 2000
Cambodia mines & monks 2001
Vietnam central & North 2000
Laos & Thailand 2000
Southern Africa
The coast of Mozambique 1998
The highlands of Lesotho 1998
South America
Altiplano in Peru & Bolivia 1996
India
India & Ladahk 1994/7

Matriarchal Project
by Simon & Kateřina
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North East India.
Khasi culture 2008
Notes: Khasi Hills
Garo culture 2008
Notes: Garo Hills
Sumatra, Indonesia.
Minangkobau culture 2008
Notes: Minang area
South West Mexico.
Zapotec culture 2005
Notes: Tehuantepec
Southern Panama.
Kuna culture 2005
Notes: Sanblas Islands

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