Pacu Jawi
After the rice harvest, local fellows from nearby villages in Western Sumatra in Indonesia gather to plough rice fields in such an unusual and dangerous way — by organizing a muddy bull race. Throughout the day they will make around 20 laps and the racer will fall into mud many times.
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Pacu Jawi
After the rice harvest, local fellows from nearby villages in Western Sumatra in Indonesia gather to plough rice fields in such an unusual and dangerous way — by organizing a muddy bull race. Throughout the day they will make around 20 laps and the racer will fall into mud many times.
About Artist
Denys Kutsevalov
Ukrainian photographer, designer, traveler, author of nomads.wtf. He has been practicing photography for 12 years with a focus on Travel, Conservation, Nature and wildlife, Indigenous People and culture. He visited 40 countries across different continents, exploring and documenting these subjects. For the past 8 years, he has been based in Singapore and working on projects around South East Asia.
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