Ascona, a small village in Ticino, Switzerland, has attracted a large number of philosophers and artists over the centuries, like Carl Gustav Jung, Paul Klee, Erich Fromm, Hermann Hesse, Ren Berger or Nan June Paik among many others. Between the years of 2006 and 2010 Emanuel Dimas de Melo Pimenta made a fascinanting photographic essay on Ascona.