Honorable Mention / 2020 / Portraiture / Culture

Documenting the World in Lockdown

I Travel the world virtually and photograph people on lockdown across the globe using FaceTime screenshots.

The lockdown made everyone stay home and gave us a lot of time to touch base with old friends across the globe. After all, everyone is home, we have the time and technology enables us to see each other on our smartphones. My children take this for granted but it was considered science-fiction when I was growing up. I wanted to find a way to document the experience of lockdown around the world through a series of portraits of families or individuals, while I myself am also unable