The Latin phrase memento mori literally means, “Remember that you must die.” The phrase has its origins in ancient Rome, where it is believed that slaves accompanying generals on victory parades whispered the words as a reminder of their commander’s mortality, to prevent them from being consumed by hubris (excessive pride and...
The Latin phrase memento mori literally means, “Remember that you must die.” The phrase has its origins in ancient Rome, where it is believed that slaves accompanying generals on victory parades whispered the words as a reminder of their commander’s mortality, to prevent them from being consumed by hubris (excessive pride and...
The Latin phrase memento mori literally means, “Remember that you must die.” The phrase has its origins in ancient Rome, where it is believed that slaves accompanying generals on victory parades whispered the words as a reminder of their commander’s mortality, to prevent them from being consumed by hubris (excessive pride and...
In Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking-Glass, Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it. There she finds that, just like a reflection, everything is reversed, including logic. These stunning photos don’t reverse logic, but they do...
My path to photography started with a sock doll. My sister Stacia and her daughters like to make silly dolls out of socks. One day, while visiting with my siblings, Stacia showed me one of the sock dolls that she had made. As I was looking at it, I thought...
Artistic expression has a long history within movements. It is a unique form of communication that translates experiences through space and time. Its influence is accomplished through visual inspiration rather than data and debate. Art does not demonstrate for people what they should do. It inspires, and can even reform,...
