News / Blog

In an effort to inform you about the project, and share some of our experiences and human encounters along the way with you, we will publish news, blog posts, videos, slideshows and stories from the archive on this page.

Rites of Life website no longer updated

1 March 2016, News

DansareRites of Life website will no longer be updated but it remains a source of information

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Rites of Life opens at UNESCO Headquarters

6 October 2013, News

On 8 October Rites of Life opens in Paris

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Rites of Life opens at Bohusläns Museum in Uddevalla, Sweden

28 January 2013, News

On 2 February, Rites of LIfe opens in Uddevalla, Sweden.

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Travel Photographer of the Year

11 December 2012, Blog

Anders Ryman was Highly Commended in Travel Photographer of the Year 2012. Here he tells the story behind the awarded images.

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Rites of Life opens at Dalarna Museum, Sweden

24 September 2012, News

Opening of Rites of LifeRites of Life opens in Falun, Sweden

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Golden moment

28 August 2012, Blog

Maestranza bull ringAnders Ryman tells the story of an image from Spain

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Rites of Life opens at the County Museum of Gavleborg

20 April 2012, News

On 21 April, Rites of Life opens at the County Museum of Gävleborg in Gävle, Sweden

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Reburying the dead in Madagascar

15 April 2012, Blog

OmbegravningAnders shows a picture of the reburial ceremony in Madagascar.

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Rites of Life opens at Västmanland County Museum

10 March 2012, News

On 17 March, Rites of Life opens at Västmanland County Museum in Västerås, Sweden

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Saami exhibition in Lagos, Nigeria

20 February 2012, Blog

Reindeer travellingAnders Ryman participates in a Nordic cultural event in Lagos, Nigeria.

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