On the Other Side is an annual self-portrait photography project that captures the creator’s life journey without pretense. For nine years, the project focuses on one self-portrait a month, reflecting themes of motherhood, grief, and personal growth, serving as a poignant reminder of life’s changes and constants.
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The author reflects on their journey of self-portraiture since 2017, using it as a medium for personal growth despite significant struggles with self-image and health issues. They emphasized the predominance of black and white images as a representation of their emotional state. Although still healing, they express hope for future, more vibrant self-portraits.
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2023 brought on a lot of change for me both internally and externally which affected my ability to photograph my family and myself. I don’t know why creativity is like that for me. Maybe it’s like that for everyone. The more the world pulls me in multiple directions, the more I am pulled away from…
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2021 was a year of reflection for me-both literally and figuratively. I found myself after trauma and loss. I’ve taken control of my mental health and started focusing on my own needs as much as I focus on the needs of the people around me. I took inventory of the things that I have in…
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