Colorful Images Of Tribes Alienated From Civilization

African tribes live in a harsh environment, wearing fur coats and tents of mud, but their lives are still happy and full of laughter.Photo photographer Mario Gerth travels Africa throughout 7 years, experience the life of tribes in Kenya, Namibia and Ethiopia. In the photo is a woman from the Muri tribe of Ethiopia, the Muri woman wears large ceramic plates on her lips - symbols of beauty, and homemade body colors from natural materials such as chalk When a female member of the tribe reaches adulthood, she will have to remove her two front teeth from her lower jaw, before cutting a small hole in her lower lip. A small ceramic plate is inserted into this hole. The size of the plate increases, stretching the lip rim

. Children of the Surma tribe (Ethiopia) paint on a colored surface made of herbs mixed with white clay.This is a young member of the Arbore tribe (Ethiopia). They settled in the Omo valley, with a simple life, hunting and raising cows This boy belongs to the Karo clan, a tribe of 1,000 members who depend on agriculture and fishing.



Men draw on their bodies, wear corals and jewelry to attend festivals or attract the opposite sex. Children of the Arbore clan wear hard hats to protect their heads from the bright sunlight. Arbore covers her head with a black cloth, brightly colored necklaces and earrings, and a young girl of the Hamar race (Ethiopia) wears a coat made of animal skin and jewelry made of colorful beads. a young Hamar mother holding her baby. When a male member gets married, the face of the girl who is his relative will be beaten consecutively to create a "blood debt", to remind him to help her if she is in trouble in the future. on the left is a Himba warrior from Namibia. Pictured on the right is a Dassanech woman in Ethiopia with multicolored necklaces An elderly woman of the Dassanech tribe holds a spear.



In many tribes, the elderly are generally more valued than young members.Mario met with members of the Samburu clan in Kenya. They follow the aging regime, that is, the elderly have the highest rank in society. Men don't usually marry before the age of 30. The 38-year-old German photographer says: “The first thing I notice about them is happiness. They live in a harsh environment, but it brings colors and laughter to that land. ”Mumuhuilaare women in Angola often spend hours in the morning dressing up. They use beads, stones and shells to make jewelry.



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