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Eric Fichtl

WELCOME

Thank you for visiting. This website features my photography and writing. Learn a bit more about me.

<p>Two well-armed national police officers patrol the streets of Tame, passing sun-beaten election murals for the then-mayor.</p>
PHOTOS

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


<p>A female Steenbok looks up from browsing for tasty grass. Steenboks are a small species of antelope. </p>
<p>A view encapsulating the rugged Faroese landscape. <br /></p>
<p>A moment in Manhattan.<br /></p>
<p>A spiral staircase in Vágur.</p>
<p>Historic homes in Quebec City.</p>
<p>This little guy (he is a male) was up atop Table Mountain. Such a colourful species!</p>
<p>Three African penguins eye an interloping seagull with seeming suspicion. Will they get along?</p>
<p>Low-hanging branches and leaves form a quiet chamber in the St.-Elisabeth-Kirchhof, a cemetery in Berlin. </p>
TEXTS

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

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El Equipo

Bernardo Ruiz's documentary explores the origins and impact of the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team (EAAF)
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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.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Multilateral Lending in the 1990s

A briefing on key terminology and institutions.