Biography:
Mascha Joustra graduated in May 2015 at the Fotoacademie Amsterdam, specializing in documentary and portrait series. "I have the urge to tell and am interested in observing human behavior. I try to...
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Focus:Photographer, Photojournalist
Skills:Research, Digital Printing, Photo Assisting, Historical Processing, Adobe Photoshop, Book Layout/Design, Stylist, Photo Editing, Black & White Printing, Color Printing, Storyboarding
This series is about Frigga who lives close to me and presents herself as a 'witch' following the Nordic traditions. I am inspired by her as a person and her story; living her life as and the surroundings she is in. She spends a lot of her time in the woods, and I was honoured to be invited in her home a few times. Also ceremonies at friends' houses are being held which sometimes lead to trances. I would very much love to continue her story in the near future, but Frigga is suffering from a physical poor condition momentarily and she asked me to have a little pause.