Fashion

New Pandemics: Fashion, Identity, and Representation

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"I often confuse my self-worth with my outward appearance and sometimes this industry exacerbates that mindset. However, I do think that being photographed allows you to play different characters d (...)
"Social Media, especially instagram takes a HUGE toll on the relationships with oneself, even more with our relationship to photographs. With such quick access to gratification and satisfaction, I (...)
"Modeling gives me a confidence I never thought I’d reach. Being photographed gives me a view of myself from a different perspective. That allows me to see myself for who I truly am, in full form. (...)
Anaury and Nic from New Pandemics Agency. Hoodie by Jared Ellner. New York City. New York. USA 2018. © Gregory Halpern | Magnum Photos
"I’m a stubborn person when it comes to things I care for. I just plan on standing my ground and being honest to myself and to the world about who I am and what I’m about. Being photographed made m (...)
"Otherness lives in cohesion with battles just to exist. Self identification was a big hurdle for me personally, and once I found comfort existing in synchronicity with my feelings and my spirit, t (...)
"An Image possess the power of documentation and representation. Some of my favorite images have a way of affirming and inspiring and depending on the context in regards to a photograph my percepti (...)
Gregory Halpern "It’s empowering to me as a person of color to see myself represented as a standard for beauty and also just life. It adds a dimension of reality to an industry that rests on fantasies. " Anaury fr (...)
Gregory Halpern "Community is everything. Dependence is the only thing that makes independence possible—I am individual because I am part of a group, and I am connected because I am discrete. Community makes the (...)
Gregory Halpern "Otherness lives in cohesion with battles just to exist. Self identification was a big hurdle for me personally, and once I found comfort existing in synchronicity with my feelings and my spirit, t (...)
Gregory Halpern "Social Media, especially instagram takes a HUGE toll on the relationships with oneself, even more with our relationship to photographs. With such quick access to gratification and satisfaction, I (...)
Gregory Halpern "I’m a stubborn person when it comes to things I care for. I just plan on standing my ground and being honest to myself and to the world about who I am and what I’m about. Being photographed made m (...)
Gregory Halpern "I often confuse my self-worth with my outward appearance and sometimes this industry exacerbates that mindset. However, I do think that being photographed allows you to play different characters d (...)
Gregory Halpern "An Image possess the power of documentation and representation. Some of my favorite images have a way of affirming and inspiring and depending on the context in regards to a photograph my percepti (...)
Gregory Halpern "Modeling gives me a confidence I never thought I’d reach. Being photographed gives me a view of myself from a different perspective. That allows me to see myself for who I truly am, in full form. (...)
Gregory Halpern Anaury and Nic from New Pandemics Agency. Hoodie by Jared Ellner. New York City. New York. USA. 2018. © Gregory Halpern | Magnum Photos