Geoffrey Hiller :: Documentary Photographer in Portland, Oregon

INDIA (2010): MYSORE

In the central Karnataka town of Mysore the scent of sandalwood and incense pervades the brightly lit jewelry emporiums. Tourists visit the famous Mysore Palace, which rivals the Taj Mahal. Besides the fabric and produce markets, I wandered through the perfume shops in the historic Muslim quarter. Dozens of men were waiting on the corner to find work as day laborers. This is the place in India where I saw the most cows, drivers patiently waiting to let them pass. On the edge of town I visited friends in a large suburban-type home with cathedral ceilings.  

  • 10_10_2012_web_P1110837
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_0996
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_7283
  • 10_10_2012_web_P1110578
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_0240
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_0260
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_0122
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_0062
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_0132
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_0024
  • 10_10_2012_web_DSC_0276_1
  • LAO FRONTIER (2019)
  • VIETNAM (2019)
  • HANOI RECONSIDERED (2016- 2023)
  • TET IN HUE, VIETNAM (2016)
  • PORTLAND BIKE PROJECT- BBC (2021)
  • DAYBREAK IN MYANMAR BOOK (2014)
  • BUY DAYBREAK IN MYANMAR
  • BURMA: MEDIUM FORMAT PORTRAITS (2000)
  • 40THIRST-LAURELTHIRST PRINT FUNDRAISER
  • MYANMAR BOOK REVIEW-THE ATLANTIC
  • VIETNAM IN MOTION (2016)
  • VIETNAM WINTER (2016)
    • HUE- IMPERIAL CITY
    • HANOI- REINVENTED CITY
    • HA GIANG- ETHNIC VILLAGES
    • HANOI- CITY IN TRANSITION
    • SAIGON- HO CHI MINH CITY
    • HANOI- OLD QUARTER
    • NINH BINH- RISING DRAGON
  • ART OF RECOVERY WORKSHOP (2018)
  • BUS 75:HIDDEN PORTLAND (2016)
  • HASSIDIC JEWS OF MONTREAL (2018)
  • PORTLAND NOCTURNE (2017)
  • UZBEKISTAN (2013)
  • LAHORE PAKISTAN (2013)
    • ELECTIONS
    • CITYSCAPE
    • COLLEGE OF ARTS
    • CHRISTIANS
    • @WORK
    • PORTRAITS
    • NEWSPAPER MEN
    • SCHOOLS
    • ISLAMABAD
  • CAMBODIA (2011)
    • HOUSING DEVELOPMENT-LAND
    • HOUSING DEVELOPMENT-WORKERS
    • HOUSING DEVELOPMENT-NEW WORLD
    • CHAM
    • PHNOM PENH
  • INDIA (2010)
    • MUMBAI
    • KOLKATA
    • OOTY: HILLSTATION
    • CHENNAI: DAY OF THE DEAD
    • TAMIL NADU
    • KERALA
    • MYSORE
    • BANGALORE: AFFLUENCE
  • BANGLADESH (2008-09)
    • CONTROLLED CHAOS
    • FACES
    • ISLAM
    • URBAN SPACE
    • THE RIVER
    • DIPTYCHS
    • SURVIVERS
    • DURGA PUJA
    • SIMPLE PLEASURES
  • JAPAN
    • JAPANESE DIPTYCHS (2007)
    • TSUKIJI FISH MARKET VIDEO (2007)
  • WEST AFRICA (2004/ 2005)
    • GHANA
    • TOGO
    • BENIN
  • VIETNAM JOURNAL (1995)
  • EASTERN EUROPE WINTER (1992)
  • HOMELESS IN SAN FRANCISCO (1988-1990)
  • HARLEM ON MY MIND (1985)
  • GUARDIAN ANGELS IN NEW YORK (1981)
  • EARLY WORK (1972-1975)
    • LATIN AMERICA / BRAZIL (1974-1975)
    • UNITED STATES / EUROPE (1970- 1973)
  • BIO
  • BOOK, EXHIBITS, EVENTS
  • VERVE PHOTO
  • BUS 75: HIDDEN PORTLAND BLOG
  • INSIDE PAKISTAN BLOG
  • BANGLADESH BLOG

Site design © 2010-2023 Neon Sky Creative Media