Words and phrases have the ability to lift us up and make us fly, or send us crashing to the ground brutally, sometimes in an instant.
Many of us carry phrases with us – spoken once but never forgotten. These words can shape our self-image, but they also offer a chance for resilience and growth.
‘the things you said.’ is a portrait photography project that explores the impact of words on self-perception, especially in our most impressionable years. Through an intimate blend of words and portraits, we experience how a single phrase can stay with us – influencing how we see ourselves long after it’s been spoken. But also what it means to transform the meaning of past words, finding strength and self-assurance in our own narratives. Currently, she is working on her first photo book which visually investigates the impact of spoken word on our self-image.
In a world full of external judgments, ’the things you said.” is a visual testament to the strength it takes to define oneself beyond others’ perceptions and the beauty of claiming ownership of one’s identity.Currently, she is working on her first photo book which visually investigates the impact of spoken word on our self-image.
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