Young girl from the Mursi Tribe, Omo Valley, Ethiopia. The Mursi or Mursu are living in Ethiopia's Omo Valley. They are well known for their unique lip plates. They are settled around the Omo River and in the Mago National Park. Due to the climate, they move twice a year between the winter and summer months. They herd cattle and grow crops along the banks of the Omo River. The Series "African Vogue" contains about 300 portraits of tribe members of the Omo Valley in Ethiopia. (Including members of the Arbore Tribe, Mursi Tribe, Nyangatom Tribe, Bodi Tribe, Hamer Tribe, Benna Tribe, Konso). The pictures were taken in October 2013 - All pictures were taken in natural light situations with a Leica S digital middle format camera. All pictures were taken in natural light situations with a Leica S digital middle format camera. More pictures and "Making of" Material can be found at: blackocean.ch/portfolio/3550/ The Series (approx. 50 images / all framed 50cmx70cm) is available for Exhibitions. For enquries, please send a message to [email protected]