visualizing & analyzing human connection

- curated by Alethia Yu -

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To start off, I took these images over the course of two days. One of the days was during sunset in downtown Calgary, and the second took...

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Taking this picture made me feel sort of bittersweet in a way, because I myself, have never experienced riding those electric scooters...

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This picture induced a very heated discussion between my friends and I as we tried to decipher whether or not they were a romantic...

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This image was taken because my friend pointed out the fact that these two people were connecting via technology. He seemed to be showing...

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This picture was taken by having to adjust the lighting on my camera application on my phone, as when it focused on the people the sunset...

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This experience made me panic because I was not ready with my camera and I also felt as if I were intruding on something, even though...

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This image is unique to all of the previous images because they were the first people that I captured who I could recognize, were persons...

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I took this picture with my film camera on 35 mm Lomography film. This is why it looks as if there is a filter on the picture because, in...

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When I captured this picture I honestly felt judged because a runner had just come blasting up the stairs on which I was taking pictures,...

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Lastly, I wanted to include some pictures of people alone. I took picture 1 with my film camera on 35 mm film and with the Lomography...

note:

pictures with lines drawn over faces are purely meant to keep the identities of persons anonymous.
no persons were asked for consent in the taking of pictures, and as such, their faces have been covered.

thank you for looking & reading!

this is my take on the perception of love.