I wish I were there
Sophie, sitting on the edge of a cliff at Oropesa, Toledo, Spain, is staring at the Tiny Planet of Lake Hawea in Queenstown Lakes District, New Zealand, wishing she was there. 2018 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Twilight Morning
During morning twilight, there is a fleeting moment when the sky unfolds all its colorful splendor. 2018 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Chillax
Discover the perfect blend of Chill and Relax at the Fiji Islands. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
ChillOutlook
Magical Sunset. Gorgeous dinner setup under the veranda. Gentle tiny waves embracing the reef. Ideal temperature. Not too hot, not cold. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Journey
Along the jetty, a journey. On the threshold of a dream. A glimpse of peace and tranquility. 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Coral Rubble
At the Western Division of the Fiji Islands, wild beaches can be found covered with fragments of broken reefs washed ashore during storms. 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Giraffe
Something very cool to discover at New Zealand’s beaches is the creative structures made by collecting and pilling up drifting wood to protect from the harsh UV rays. This structure in particular caught my attention as it looks like a “Giraffe”. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Glossy Sunset
Evenings in the Fiji Islands bring you to witness the stamp of a velvet sky wrapping the atmosphere. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Glacies Lacus
As a witness of the last glacial period about 10,000 years ago, glacial lakes were formed when glaciers began to retreat. 2018 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Dazzling Beach
Some of the most remote and unspoiled islands of Fiji are located in the Yasawa Archipelago. Let your soul thrive through the glittering. 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Standing Bow
Days always come to an end What a way better to retreat than balancing tensions 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Beacon Planet
Located at the northern end of New Zealand, it welcomes all voyagers to Aotearoa, “The Land of the Long White Cloud”. 2019 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
The Cliff
Along the east coast of the Coromandel Peninsula, in New Zealand’s North Island, you can find some of the most spectacular cliff formations. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Reef
While the water sloshes back to the ocean during low tide, the reef appears gently bellow the surface uncovering what it could be one of the Planet’s most sensitive ecosystem. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Cabana
Lie down under the shade cast by the cabana. After a good swim in the crystal clear water, of course. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Earth in Earth’s Hands
When the co-existence in between the human civilization and the Earth’s biosphere gets to a point of non-sustainability, Planet Earth will take care of its own. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Pier at Orapiu Bay
Piers symbolize access to the open water. New Zealand is full of them. Each one is so unique. 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Wharf at Orapiu Bay
Stereographic Projection of a 360 Panorama. Also known as Tiny Planet. 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Tiny Eden
A Place of Pristine Beauty Place of Pleasure God’s Garden 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Maori Legend
Could this be the location where the young Maori Chief Reretoi killed Kataore, the monster of Lake Tikitapu? 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Oddity
Everyone is weird in one way. 2015 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Wedding Globe
Located almost secretly on the island of Waiheke, this Chapel's main purpose is to witness new couples into marriage. 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Floating Falls
Concept of a fragile planet, floating like a bubble in isolation to protect its valuable ecosystem. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Sunset Reset
Every sunset offers a chance to renovate. 2018 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Silica
Rarawa Beach is unique in New Zealand because of its white silica sand composed of almost pure quartz grains. You can hear a gentle whistle underneath your feet while walking on this sand. 2019 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Paradise Beach
Lost, somewhere in the South Pacific Ocean. A deserted beach expressing its fragile pristine beauty. 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Castaway
This Planetscape, isolated somewhere in the Pacific Ocean, is the ultimate place to get stranded. 2014 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Beach Morning Glory
That’s the name given to one of the most widely distributed plants in the Pacific Ocean Islands. Its seeds are adapted for long-distance dispersal by water, drifting thousands of miles through ocean currents. 2016 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
1770
British explorer Captain James Cook found this area an ideal base during each of his three voyages to the Pacific Ocean. He found shelter from the fierce seas and plenty of natural resources for his explorations. 2012 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Twilight Evening
During evening twilight, there is a fleeting moment when the sky unfolds all its colorful splendor. 2018 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Volcanics
Around 150 million years ago, the volcanic activity in the area left some of the most interesting island formations. 2017 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Intermission
It has always fascinated me how the performance of a Chopper could explore new locations like a Grasshopper. 2012 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO
Thrill
In the past, I’ve had many exciting experiences with different types of boats and nautical activities. But gliding on the surface of the Shotover River at full speed, bordering the rocks of the canyons at less than 20cm is the major of all. This is the most! And a must-do, if you get the chance to visit Queenstown. 2018 © ChristianKleiman.com ➡️ ARTWORK INFO