Maria Kjartans

“To be able to capture life as it is lived is magic. It is fixing a moment of reality. I suppose my curiosity and passion for new places and experiences is what takes me out to explore. I am a traveler I suppose. The feeling of being scared, but do it anyway, is what makes me feel alive. To get out…

“As much an explorer as photographer, Maria’s fascination and obsession with life cycles and events, across cultures, dominate the subject matter of her pieces and drives her to visit often remote and unusual locations. The results are bewitching insights and stories that present the viewer with a c…