Lonely Houses: Sejkko’s Surreal Photos of Traditional Portuguese Homes

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The son of Portuguese immigrants in Venezuela, Manuel Pita, also known as “Sejkko,” is a scientist and photographer who expresses his creativity on Instagram. In his latest series, “Lonely Houses,” Sejkko’s surreal photos capture the traditional houses of Portugal, edited to “bring them as close as possible to the way my eyes see them,” he explains.

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The name Sejkko is derived from the Japanese word seikko, which means “sincere child” and “the power of truth” – qualities that Sejkko seeks to convey in his art.

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Cite: Delaqua, Victor. "Lonely Houses: Sejkko’s Surreal Photos of Traditional Portuguese Homes" [Arte e Arquitetura: "Casas Solitárias" por Sejkko] 25 May 2015. ArchDaily. (Trans. Watkins, Katie) Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/634821/lonely-houses-sejkko-s-surreal-photos-of-traditional-portuguese-homes> ISSN 0719-8884

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