Olivier Föllmi

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Olivier Föllmi


Born
in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France
February 28, 1957

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Olivier Föllmi willingly describes himself as a “world photographer”.

Profoundly impressed by the Himalayan world, he and his wife, Danielle, founded their family by adopting four Tibetan children. They have also created an educational aid association in the Himalayas : HOPE. This love story has become world renown and has received some of the most prestigious awards.

It was in developing a passion for other lands that Olivier Föllmi has become a great “traveling photographer”. This is the price in which “to have something to share, to say and to show. A perfect photo, but devoid of sense, will never equal a blurry photo with a touching message".

Each of their travels gave birth to a book with photos and texts that are a veritable ode to life
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Average rating: 4.35 · 367 ratings · 34 reviews · 83 distinct works
Offerings: Buddhist Wisdom ...

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Indian Wisdom: 365 Days

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India

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Consigli di un fotografo vi...

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Devotions: Wisdom from the ...

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Buddhist Himalayas

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Homage To The Himalayas

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Saggezze: 365 pensieri di m...

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Asia

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My Himalaya: 40 YEARS AMONG...

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“Combattete le debolezze e lavorate per superarle.”
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“Mantenete lo stesso atteggiamento di quando siete in viaggio. L'intera vostra vita è un viaggio. Restati fedeli al vostro percorso.”
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“L'Africa è incompresa: nonostante tutte le sue ricchezze umane che ha da condividere, è il continente più abbandonato del nostro pianeta.”
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