Threshold

Linda Plaisted

Photograph © lindaplaisted.com

In this series "Text, Texture and Sub-text," I was, however unconsciously, seeking to explore my identity, recreated anew with joy at the recent birth of my daughter and tragedy at the death of her twin. The images are composed of many layers, both literal and figurative, not unlike the contrasting layers of emotion I have experienced to arrive at this place, this threshold.

I have used vintage photographs of my ancestors and past family documents, as well as textures and ephemera from my past and present lives, layered with photographs meant to conjure conflicting internal and external landscapes,

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