USA – Alaska | Documentary | January 2014

Nome, sweet Nome

There are a lot of of stories where the city’s name originally came from. Some say that the first settlers asked the natives what this piece of land was called. … Italy – Genova | Publication | August 2014

Concordia

An essay from Christoph Schaden for the photo book Concordia by White Press with images by Jonathan Danko Kielkowski. Svalbard | Expedition | July 2015

Arctic Coal

Halfway between mainland Europe (600km south) and the North Pole (1000km north) lays a archipelago called Svalbard. One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas. Formed by over 400 islands, shaped … Svalbard – Longyearbyen | Story | July 2015

Crane Camping

Around midnight at the Airport in Longyearbyen. We had about 9 hours to get some sleep and pick up a rifle at the local expedition equipment store. In the morning … Svalbard – Longyearbyen | Story | July 2015

Gruve 2

Short story and report about the abandoned coal mine and according to the locals Santas summerhouse, "Gruve 2" in Longyearbyen. Svalbard – Grumantbyen | Expedition | July 2015

From Barentsburg to Longyearbyen 1/3

Out of the countless mines and mining-settlements on Svalbard there are only two active ones left. One is the Russian town of Barentsburg and the other one in the Norwegian … Svalbard – Colesbutka | Expedition | July 2015

From Barentsburg to Longyearbyen 2/3

After being stuck with two slightly shitty options to get out of Grumantbyen and to the Rusanovodden Cabin, we chose the one that seemed to be the least shitty one … Svalbard – Longyearbyen | Expedition | July 2015

From Barentsburg to Longyearbyen 3/3

As we returned from Colesbutka to our cabin, we received some bad news. The weather was changing and the forecast predicted some upcoming extreme fog that would stay for the … USA – Los Angeles | Documentary | February 2016

Urban Oil Field

The Inglewood Oil Field is one of the biggest oil fields in California and the biggest inner-city oil field in the United States. Since its discovery 1924, almost 400 million barrel … USA – Slab City | Story | January 2016

Welcome to Slab City

Nothing less than “the last free place in America”. Where no rents or fees apply, no property ownership exists and no limits are set. From the entrance as far as …