A visual journal of images and reflections drawn from the archive, studio and wanderings around the world

Global map shaped like a butterfly—an ideal symbol for Stauder's metamorphic art, reflecting her journeys across the earth.
Double exposure - Self portrait of Monique Stauder in DRCongo
Nature's view from Stauder's rural Missouri atelier, highlighting light as her eternal muse.
Congolese boxers training in a makeshift ring deep within Kinshasa's labyrinthine backstreets.
Poetic portrait of a swimmer in Puerto Rico’s bioluminescent bay.
Koi Fish in Kyoto, Japan
Bamboo forest outside of Kyoto Japan
Portrait of Monique Stauder feeling the beauty of nature while exploring Japan in June 2024
Monique Stauder's assemblage art - a metamorphic artistic creation in process - combining antiques, found objects and collected curios from around the world.
Monique Stauder's whimsical eye photography ... details of St Louis series
Monique Stauder's whimsical eye photography ... details of St Louis series
Monique Stauder's whimsical eye photography ... details of St Louis series
Monique Stauder's whimsical eye photography ... details of St Louis series
Monique Stauder's whimsical eye photography ... details of St Louis series