An enigmatic line of self portraits looking for identity and consciousness. Swaying between a criminal investigation and a philosophic journey "En quete" fluctuates from being fearful to humorous.

These photos recount symbolically the history of Australia from the arrival of the first white men to the construction of the modern big cities.

The koala is an odd creature, with its appealing face, big rubbery nose, and large fluffy ears, resembles a cuddly toy more than anything else. It has charmed generations of Australians, and since its first appearance on television it has won hearts all over the world.

Guy Bompais' photographs