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Introduction to "Tales of the Eye of the Mind"
This blog contains images that reflect my emotional thoughts about the fine arts of photography and my perception of the situation I am in t

Ferry R Tan
Jan 19, 20212 min read



Ferry R Tan
Jan 19, 20210 min read



Ferry R Tan
Jan 19, 20210 min read


ABSTRACT PHOTOGRAPHY
It’s really not easy to talk about abstract photography. Let alone explaining or defining it, for there is simply no way to make it...

Ferry R Tan
Oct 7, 20185 min read


TALES FROM EXOTIC SUMBA
Encounter with a village teenager with dreams Story and Photographs By Ferry R. Tan Prai'jing village is located in Tebara, Waikabubak...

Ferry R Tan
Oct 4, 20182 min read


MY PATH TO VISUAL STORYTELLING
I love to explore the world through photography and travel that I have been doing for quite some time and I have to admit that this has...

Ferry R Tan
Oct 4, 20184 min read


A JOURNEY TO THE ORIGIN OF IKAT #05
Sumba, a Dynamic Mystery Story and Photos by Ferry R. Tan THE MEGALITHIC CULTURE Sumba is a remnant of one of the last megalithic...

Ferry R Tan
Sep 1, 20186 min read


A JOURNEY TO THE ORIGIN OF IKAT #04
Sumba, a Dynamic Mystery Story and Photos by Ferry R. Tan THE CONNECTION BETWEEN ARCHITECTURE AND BELIEF The island of Sumba consists of...

Ferry R Tan
Sep 1, 20185 min read


A JOURNEY TO THE ORIGIN OF IKAT #03
Sumba, a Dynamic Mystery Story and Photos by Ferry R. Tan CULTURAL AND TRADITIONAL FESTIVALS OF WORSHIP The Wulla Poddu Festival One of...

Ferry R Tan
Jul 29, 20184 min read


A JOURNEY TO THE ORIGIN OF IKAT #02
SUMBA, A DYNAMIC MYSTERY Story and Photos by Ferry R. Tan THE IKAT - SUMBA'S PRIDE AND JOY Ikat weaving is done mostly in Flores,...

Ferry R Tan
Jul 18, 20182 min read


A JOURNEY TO THE ORIGIN OF IKAT #01
SUMBA, A DYNAMIC MYSTERY Story and Images by Ferry R. Tan I see myself as a curator and collector of experiences. My passion is to...

Ferry R Tan
Jun 29, 20188 min read


Series #04 - STORYTELLING ARCHITECTURE OF A VILLAGE IN THE CLOUDS
PRESERVING HISTORY THROUGH LOCAL INGENUITY - Story and Images by Ferry R. Tan Monday, September 7, started with nice, sunny weather. The...

Ferry R Tan
Jun 19, 20185 min read


Series #03 - STORYTELLING ARCHITECTURE OF A VILLAGE IN THE CLOUDS
PRESERVING HISTORY THROUGH LOCAL INGENUITY - Story and Images by Ferry R. Tan It's Sunday, September 6th, my second day in Wae Rebo when...

Ferry R Tan
Jun 17, 20184 min read


Series #02 - STORYTELLING ARCHITECTURE OF A VILLAGE IN THE CLOUDS
PRESERVING HISTORY THROUGH LOCAL INGENUITY - Story and Images by Ferry R. Tan A Story of an Ancient Legacy "Once on a sunny day in a...

Ferry R Tan
Jun 6, 20185 min read


Series #01 - STORYTELLING ARCHITECTURE OF A VILLAGE IN THE CLOUDS
PRESERVING HISTORY THROUGH LOCAL INGENUITY - Story and Images by Ferry R. Tan Today, the renovation of the village of Wae Rebo can be...

Ferry R Tan
May 8, 20183 min read


WHO I AM
WHO I AM My name is Ferry R. Tan, born in Jakarta, Indonesia, in 1956. I am a Dutch-Indonesian photographer who began in the Netherlands...

Ferry R Tan
May 1, 20183 min read
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