BLACK & WHITE PROJECT 2020

When I thought for the first time about creating a new body of work I started studying light and darkness. It is a huge subject which inspires me for a long time already. This subject is so huge which off course is in the first place the reasons why it is even possible that we are living on earth. During my research period, I was taught that light and darkness moves in waves and exists of very many small parts. This magical structure is normal to us but as a photographer searching for light and darkness it is an inspiration and reason to express it in a photo story. The first idea was to create portraits which were either very dark or light but during my survey I found it necessary to add landscape images to the suitable portraits, (complete serie).

BLACK & WHITE PROJECT 2020

When I thought for the first time about creating a new body of work I started studying light and darkness. It is a huge subject which inspires me for a long time already. This subject is so huge which off course is in the first place the reasons why it is even possible that we are living on earth. During my research period, I was taught that light and darkness moves in waves and exists of very many small parts. This magical structure is normal to us but as a photographer searching for light and darkness it is an inspiration and reason to express it in a photo story. The first idea was to create portraits which were either very dark or light but during my survey I found it necessary to add landscape images to the suitable portraits, (complete serie).

BLACK & WHITE PROJECT 2020

When I thought for the first time about creating a new body of work I started studying light and darkness. It is a huge subject which inspires me for a long time already. This subject is so huge which off course is in the first place the reasons why it is even possible that we are living on earth. During my research period, I was taught that light and darkness moves in waves and exists of very many small parts. This magical structure is normal to us but as a photographer searching for light and darkness it is an inspiration and reason to express it in a photo story. The first idea was to create portraits which were either very dark or light but during my survey I found it necessary to add landscape images to the suitable portraits, (complete serie).

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ALICE DE KRUIJS

Netherlands

https://www.alicedekruijs.com/5329038-home

Alice de Kruijs is a contemporary and fine art photographer based in The Netherlands. Her work frequently touches the subject of identity and diversity and aims to go against the standard ideals and showcase stories through culture and different ethnic backgrounds, her work is a celebration of these differences in culture. As her way of life, she loves to conceptually and symbolically tell stories. Usually by showing a different perspective on personal daily life struggles.

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