York Hovest

York Hovest (right) introduces 100 Days of Tibet at the 2014 Frankfurt Book Fair

York Hovest (* 1978 in Wesel ) is a German documentary , advertising and fashion photographer .

York Hovest lives in Munich and takes photos worldwide. He met the Dalai Lama in 2011 and promised him to create a documentary about Tibet . He then traveled to Tibet for a hundred days on foot, on a motorcycle and by car and captured the impressions of the trip on photos and films. In addition to landscapes, he also shows portraits of Tibetan nomads and monks in impressive pictures, thus reflecting the spirit of this country.

Publications

• 2016: One Hundred Days of the Amazon: My Journey to the Guardians of the Forest. National Geographic Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-86690-468-2
• 2014: One Hundred Days of Tibet - The Promise. Published by National Geographic Germany. Translator of the foreword: Monika Rößiger. NG Malik-Buchgesellschaft, Hamburg, ISBN 978-3-86690-411-8
• 2019: Heroes of the Seas. teNeues Media Kempen, ISBN 978-3-96171-214-4
• 2020: York Hovest crosses the Atlantic Ocean in a rowboat with two friends. https://www.nrz.de/staedte/wesel-hamminkeln-schermbeck/york-hovest-aus-wesel-verbringt-weihnachten-auf-dem-ozean-id227984905.html

Web links

• yorkhovest.com https://heroesofthesea.com/

Individual evidence

1. ↑ York Hovest ( Memento of the original from October 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Piper Verlag 
2. ↑ Jörg Eigendorf (text), York Hovest (photos): The promise , Die Welt , 2014
3. ↑ Roland R. Ropers: Photographer Hovest promised the Dalai Lama an illustrated book: Hundred Days of Tibet (+ photos) , Epoch Times , September 15, 2014
4. ↑ One Hundred Days in Tibet , Planet Wissen , June 6, 2016

5. The First German Team to row an ocean: http://www.oceanrowing.com/ https://heroesofthesea.com/