"I somehow see Plexus as a portrait project – a portrait of what has faded, and what is still lingering," explains photographer Elena Helfrecht. "Maybe it can be seen as a sort of conjuring. " As I poured over the images in Plexus, I originally did so on a mobile phone; and realized I wasn't doing her work justice.
My name is Connar L’Ecuyer, and one of my main ongoing projects is photographing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, in military vets and first responders. Some people may have heard of PTSD and not know much about it, or have loved ones that suffer from PTSD. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is NOT a topic […]
Scars get a bad rap. They are often seen as ugly, dangerous, criminal and something to hide and be ashamed of. In popular culture, it’s the bad guys that have the scars.