Photography creations of Richard Vanek are presented in form of essays. Simillar to a book, which is result of work of writer. One chapter or one page is only part of it. The same way a photograph is only a part, only a starting point. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/ (c) 2019-2021 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/.sys/img/richo-stamp-transparent2-50x50.png https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/ en-us Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:03:53 +0100 Richard Vanek Cooperation between Dirk Rösler as author of the photograps and Richard Vanek as one who edit and sequnece them. Twenty one images creating fictive story of single day in Japan. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Day%20In%20Japan/ Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Day%20In%20Japan/ Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:20:20 +0200 I have selected six photographs, printed them on A2 paper and hang them in our living room. After a week or three I though, maybe you like to see them. And this is it. First gallery exhibition from my living room. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/March%202021/ Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/March%202021/ Thu, 15 Apr 2021 20:52:47 +0200 As you may know Stefan left and I have never heard of him anymore. Due to that reason publishing of the calendar in the web form has been stopped. People on the mailing list, who had express interest to continue receving it, are receving the calendar by email. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=0 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=0 Mon, 2 Nov 2020 14:52:47 +0100 Maybe that's why he never wrote to me, words can't express this fullness. They can not describe course of events and their objects from all sides. We have to experience it, it has to happen in us. I'm glad he is... https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=35 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=35 Mon, 21 Sep 2020 03:16:54 +0200 I haven't heard anything about Stefan anymore and I don't think I ever will. But who knows. As I didn't expect, I thought of him almost every day. I felt like he didn't even leave. He just moved into the seclusion of my mind. From there he sometimes... https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=32 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=32 Thu, 17 Sep 2020 12:27:26 +0200 No news about Stefan. No asnwer to my email. I was on holiday myself. One day, in camping I have heard talks... https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=29 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=29 Mon, 31 Aug 2020 20:21:23 +0200 e was glad not to be alone. He was also glad that he was not going around and around inside his mind. We could think that he get out of it quite easy, with the help of somebody else, but it was not completely like that.. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=26 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=26 Sun, 09 Aug 2020 15:16:17 +0200 Stefan is changing his view on himslef thanks to the letters from Uganda. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=23 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=23 Fri, 24 Jul 2020 22:33:44 +0200 I am tired, very tired. There is not really a reason to think why, it is simply so. I feel pain everywhere, especially my knee and hand. When I walk I feel like an eighty year old tawing his own skeleton behind himself. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=20 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=20 Sun, 12 Jul 2020 02:03:04 +0200 And so a week passed, behind him his brother and then the next one. Stefan was feeling good, he felt as if he was outside the world. He was doing what ... https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=17 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=17 Sun, 28 Jun 2020 23:56:01 +0200 Stefan has quite often biked, just for enjoyment. Since his childhood it was his favourite activity. It was not about being the fastest or to bike the biggest distance. He was driving where ever he feels to go. It was his greatest enjoyment to... https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=14 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=14 Sun, 14 Jun 2020 22:03:03 +0200 The fourth fortnight calendar ( 1st - 14th of June ). The story continues and turning to be more philosophical, but still rooted in daily life. Summer photograph included too! Do not hesitate to see it in form of pdf for you to print!. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=11 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=11 Sun, 31 May 2020 15:57:57 +0200 The third fortnight calendar (18th - 31st of May). The story is changing and is becoming rather different. Don't forget to download pdf with complete third part of the story, new black and white photograph. That all in form calendar for next two weeks. https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=8 Richard Vanek https://www.richard-vanek.eu/en/photo%20essay/Calendar%202020/?str=8 Sun, 17 May 2020 16:02:02 +0200