Reclaiming the Selfie as an Art Form

My love for shooting started simply - by taking selfies.

POV: It’s 2005. Youtube had just been invented, Vince Vaughn was still relevant, and I had been gifted my first ever digital camera. It was a cute little silver thing that opened up my world and transformed my mirror into a blank canvas.

Selfies became a form of escapism and self expression from that moment on, until the end of high school in 2010. Usually in my bedroom, always on my own, the act of taking selfies slowly evolved into ‘self portraits’. It was a means of catharsis.

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