INSIDE THE CHELSEA HOTEL
Photograph by Julia Calfee
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"People are always asking me what it's like to live in the Chelsea
Hotel. Not always easy. There are times I felt like a fly caught in
a spider's web, at risk of being eaten alive if I made the wrong
move. ..."

Edited by Antonin Kratochvil
81 large format photos, each with it's own inside story
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POWERHOUSE BOOKS CATALOGUE FALL 2007

New Rich in China

Since early 2004, I have had access to the private lives of
the new wave of wealthy young Chinese. In the new China,
chateaus have replaced teahouses as the preferred symbols
of status.

Shamanism

Through day-to-day living with a female shaman over the
course of five years, I became intertwined in her whole way
of life as a bridge between the spiritual world and the human
world. In other places, with other shamans, I have found
they all fill the same need: acting as mediator to heal the
suffering caused by disharmony between these two realms.