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Eric Fichtl
<p>A pair of hikers heading toward the Sas de Pütia / Peitlerkofel peak, visible during a brief clearing in the mists and clouds that were whipping around up there. </p>

Thanks for visiting. This website features my photography, writing, and a bit about me.

PHOTOS

Here is a random sample of my photos. Visit my galleries for many more.


<p>A view over the hills and cliffs near Í Botni at sunrise.</p>
<p>Potential spoiler for that one person who doesn't know the plot point.</p>
<p>A miniature still-life scene found in a forest in the Dolomites.</p>
<p>A night scene in Bressanone / Brixen.</p>
<p>A mural in San Salvador depicts the suffering and scale of the 1979-1992 civil war that had concluded in a peace agreement just a few years earlier.</p>
<p>A small crowd watches their neighbours playing football, somewhere in Timor-Leste's east. </p>
<p>A momentary spotlight of sunshine illuminates the winding road out of Funningur.</p>
<p>'Smoke before life smokes you'. A healthy dose of nihilism on an electric box.</p>
TEXTS

A lot of what I write professionally carries no byline. Here are some of the works I have put my name to.

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On Laura Alcoba's 'The Rabbit House'

A unique exploration of a childhood interrupted by the onset of dictatorship and widespread repression.
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When Disaster Strikes: Considerations for Helping Relief Efforts

The decision to head to a disaster area is not one that should be taken without first considering the complexities of the situation.
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On Proyecto Desaparecidos' 'Muro de la Memoria'

The Muro invokes the unresolved nature of disappearance, reminding us of the special anguish this crime inflicts. It is also an invitation to action.