Tag: photography
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Huji: a photographic case study.
Moving on has been a double-edged sword. The immense feelings of individual achievement sit alongside feelings of separation, and a loss of companionship. I re-downloaded an app called Huji and began looking through the photographs of myself and my friends which I took over my last two years. Huji is an app which grew in…
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Confronting Nostalgia
A pair of legs, supported by a metallic ladder, dangle from the ceiling in the hallway of my family home. Recently, my parents have been venturing into the loft and bringing down large, dusty plastic boxes. This extensive collection of photographs, files, schoolbooks and god-knows what else has laid dormant since we moved into the…
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Reflections from the cruellest month
I go into mourning during winter. I yearn for the golden sun and the smoky warmth of long summer evenings; for meandering walks which trace the city, writing my story in steps. I turn to photographs, which hold in frozen anticipation a moment of freedom, a vision of brighter days.