Maramures Village Life

Photographs made across villages in Maramures, northern Romanina.

The images observe daily life shaped by seasonal labour, belief, and shared routine - from working fields and tending animals to moments of care and remembrance. Agriculture, domestic work and ritual sit closely together, forming a way of life structured by continuity, repetition and place. 

A man with a staff standing among sheep and dogs in a green pasture.
A woman standing in a cemetery with a watering can, surrounded by gravestones and flowers, in front of a large church with onion domes, under a partly cloudy sky.
Farmers feeding cattle and hay under an overcast sky.
A herd of sheep grazing on a hillside during autumn, with colorful trees and rolling hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Fall landscape with rolling green hills, a small fenced area with sheep, autumn trees in various colors, and cloudy sky.
A man outdoors in fall foliage, holding a rake with dry grass and debris, wearing a hat, blue jacket, and sweater, looking to the side.
Scenic view of a hillside with yellow and green trees, a few wooden structures, and two church steeples in the distance, under a partly cloudy sky.
An elderly woman wearing a headscarf, dark gloves, a blue vest, and a floral skirt, pouring a substance into a large cauldron of boiling food inside a rustic, dimly lit barn or kitchen.
A man kneeling outdoors surrounded by a large pile of pumpkins and gourds, he is carving or cleaning a large pumpkin.
A man riding a horse-drawn cart loaded with hay, set in a rural landscape with trees and rolling hills.
A man in a blue jacket and hat leading two oxen on a wooded hillside in autumn. The oxen are harnessed and walking along a leaf-covered trail, with rolling hills and scattered trees in the background.
An elderly woman standing inside an attic filled with dried corncobs, holding onto a wooden support beam.
Two people standing in front of a rustic fireplace with a fire burning inside, inside a stone-walled room. The woman on the left is smiling, wearing a headscarf, jacket, and apron, while the man on the right has a neutral expression, wearing a hat, j
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