But British photographer Siân Davey wanted to make something different.
Davey's garden, the backdrop for the series, became a sanctuary during coronavirus lockdown mandates in the UK.
Courtesy Siân Davey Davey/Michael Hoppen Gallery London“The Garden” is currently shortlisted for the Prix Pictet — an international photography prize highlighting work on themes connected to sustainability.
Courtesy Siân Davey Davey/Michael Hoppen Gallery LondonFor Davey and her son, the project was as much about intention and process as it was about making the photographs.
Courtesy Siân Davey Davey/Michael Hoppen Gallery LondonCreating the garden then, has been a way to create a deeper relationship between the people photographed and the earth.
Persons:
Siân Davey, “ I’m, ”, “ It’s, Sian Davey, Michael Hoppen Galler, ” Davey, Luke, Davey, Siân Davey Davey, Michael Hoppen, —, Alice ”, Down’s, Martha ”, Roland, Davey’s, “
Organizations:
CNN, London, Prix, Michael Hoppen Gallery, Dartington Hall, Victoria, Albert Museum
Locations:
Devon, England, Michael Hoppen Gallery London, London