Biography:
I am a portrait and documentary photographer based in New York City. My work explores themes of home, family, community, identity, aging, love, and relationships. I was a Critical Mass Top 50 recipient in 2017 for Second Time Around and in 2021...
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Topics
Aging, Emotion, Environment, Fear, Fine Art, Isolation, Photography, Portraiture
During the 2020 lockdown and unusual confinement in my high rise New York City apartment, I turned the camera on myself to examine my day to day behavior. I was aware that others were feeling similarly. Michelle Obama described a "mild depression" which I understood completely. As the pandemic, the toxic political and social climate, and general quality of life presented a troublesome reality, I continued to make these photographs into 2021 and 2022. Anxiety about aging and isolation remain, albeit with some hope for the future mixed in.