Hervé Montagné has been a professional artist for years, his work ranging from metalwork to paintings.  His custom-made metal gates and doors can be seen on many upscale Hawaiian homes.  He has also made a living trading in exotic carpets and fine jewelry.

Born in France, he has lived in New York City, Colorado, and Hawaii.  He has traveled extensively, spending time from India to Latin America.

Items Authored:

24 Sep 2007  Ancient Beauty (artwork)  Photographs of an ornamental Indian statue.
17 Sep 2007  Bronze Prayers (artwork)  Photographs of two bronze Buddhist statues in prayer.
10 Sep 2007  Rugs (artwork)  Close-ups of exotic rugs from around the world.
3 Sep 2007  Turkey:  Oddities and Incongruities (artwork)  A sort of "outakes" reel from our long-running series of Turkish photographs. Showcasing incongruities between Turkish history and its present, between tourism and technology.
31 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Textures (artwork)  Close-up photographs of various interesting textures, taken in Turkey in September 2006.
28 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Spa (artwork)  Photographs of an isolated spa in the Turkish countryside with a mineral springs. Photographed in September 2006.
25 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Balloons (artwork)  Hot air balloons in the countryside of Turkey. Photographed in September 2006.
22 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Marred Painting (artwork)  Marred Christian paintings from the caves of Turkey. Photographed in September 2006.
19 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Living in Rocks (Part 2) (artwork)  Portraits of people in Turkey. Photographed in September 2006.
18 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Living in Rocks (Part 1) (artwork)  Photographs of countryside Turks who live in rocks.  Taken in September 2006.
15 Aug 2007  Turkey:  From Town to Rock (artwork)  Photographs from Turkey that move from the town to the rocks in which people live.  Taken in September 2006.
12 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Townscape Streets (artwork)  Photographs of the streets of Turkish towns and their people.  Taken in September 2006.
9 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Townscape (artwork)  Portraits of small Turkish towns. Photographed in September 2006.
6 Aug 2007  Turkey:  From Land to Town (artwork)  Photographs, of the space between landscape and townscape, of Turkey. Taken in September 2006.
3 Aug 2007  Turkey:  Landscapes (artwork)  Turkish landscapes, photographed in September 2006.
31 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Food (artwork)  Photographs of food in Turkey. Taken in September 2006.
27 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Market Color (Part 2) (artwork)  Portraits of fruits and vegetables, of all colors and textures, from Turkey. Photographed in September 2006.
26 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Market Color (Part 1) (artwork)  Portraits of fruits and vegetables, of all colors and textures, from Turkey. Photographed in September 2006.
23 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Copia (artwork)  Portraits of copia in Turkey. Photographed in September 2006.
20 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Market (Part 2) (artwork)  The markets of Turkey, in Istanbul and the countryside. Photographed in September 2006.
19 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Market (Part 1) (artwork)  The markets of Turkey, in Istanbul and the countryside. Photographed in September 2006.
15 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Catacombs (artwork)  From the Roman catacombs of Istanbul. Photographed in September 2006.
12 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Mosques (artwork)  Photographs of Turkish mosques. Taken in September 2006.
9 Jul 2007  Turkey:  Cityscapes (artwork)  Photographs of the city in Turkey. September 2006.
6 Jul 2007  Turkey:  City People (artwork)  The streets of Istanbul. Photographed in September 2006.
3 Jul 2007  Turkey: People (Part 2) (artwork)  Portraits of people in Turkey. Photographed in September 2006.
1 Jul 2007  Turkey: People (Part 1) (artwork)  Portraits of people in Turkey. Photographed in September 2006.