A visual archive of street theater and parades. From the vintage nostalgia of the Zinneke Parade to the tribal rhythms of the Par Tot Parata, my lens focuses on the characters who reclaim the urban environment. These images document the unexpected interactions, the improvised stages, and the collective vibration that turns a simple street scene into a timeless memory.


Black and white photograph of a woman performing at night during the Nuit Blanche festival in Brussels. She is wearing a top hat, sunglasses, and a spiked collar, shouting with her mouth wide open while holding a megaphone in one hand and a cigarette in the other. A blurred crowd and a building with a vertical Bosch sign are visible in the background.

Two performers with purple-painted skin standing together at the Par tòt Parata in Bologna. The person on the left wears a red bandeau top and a blue headband, while the person on the right is shirtless, wearing a dark necktie, white shorts, and small prosthetic horns on their head. A large float structure made of straw is partially visible in the background.

Black and white photo of an enthusiastic crowd shouting and reaching out towards cardboard boxes during a street performance at the Zinneke Parade 2012 in Brussels.

Participants dressed in vintage worker costumes setting up wooden tracks on a cobblestone street during the Soumonce of the Zinneke Parade on May 7, 2010, in Brussels.

Black and white silhouette of a participant with a lit torch mechanism against the backdrop of Brussels architecture during the Joyeuse Entrée of the Zinneke Parade on May 21, 2010.

Black and white photo of a brass band playing saxophones while marching in the streets of Dinant, Belgium, during the national holiday festivities on July 21, 2015.

Black and white photograph of a woman with tribal tattoos dancing in the crowd during the Par tòt Parata street parade in Bologna, Italy, on June 9, 2007.

Black and white photograph of a bearded musician smoking a cigarette while playing an upright piano in the street during the Zinneke Parade in Brussels, Belgium, on May 22, 2010.

Black and white photograph of a street performer entangled in white ribbons during a dynamic performance in front of a crowd at the Par tòt Parata parade in Bologna, Italy, 2007.

A color photograph capturing costumed participants dancing energetically in a cobblestone street during the Par tòt Parata parade in Bologna, Italy, on June 9, 2007.

Black and white wide shot of a large crowd joyfully throwing hats and caps into the air in front of the Royal Library during the Zinneke Parade finale in Brussels, 2010.

Rear view black and white photo of a participant wearing large white feathered wings walking through the crowd during the Par tòt Parata parade in Bologna, Italy, 2007.

Black and white photo of a participant dressed in a vintage 1950s style costume pushing a retro pram during the Zinneke Parade 2012 in Brussels, Belgium.

Black and white photo of a performer wearing a suit and a makeshift helmet holding a prop, walking down a crowded street with floats in the background during the Zinneke Parade 2012 in Brussels.

Color photograph of a smiling participant with red face paint walking past large red articulated puppets during the Par Tòt Parata 2007 festival in Bologna, Italy.

Black and white street photography of a bare-chested performer manipulating a long stick with ribbons attached during the Par Tòt Parata 2007 festival in Bologna.

Black and white close-up photo of a participant wearing thick-rimmed glasses looking out from a cardboard house structure during the Zinneke Parade 2012 in Brussels streets.

Black and white candid photo of a woman helping a shirtless participant wearing a tie drink from a cup during the festivities of the Par Tòt Parata 2007 in Bologna.

Black and white photo of a large DIY cardboard fire truck float labeled "POMPIERS" being pushed by participants on a cobblestone street during the Zinneke Parade 2012 in Brussels.

Black and white street photography of a percussion group with face paint playing drums, while a woman interacts with a young participant and a dog during the Par Tòt Parata 2007 in Bologna.

Black and white photo of participants maneuvering a large, complex metal wheel structure with a person perched on top during the Zinneke Parade 2010 in Brussels.

olor photograph of street performers, including one dressed as a mime holding a large sunflower and a small purple umbrella, interacting on a paved street during the Par Tòt Parata 2007 festival in Bologna, Italy.

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