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Rivers & Bridges

Working investigation on the uses and language of identity through portraiture in an attempt to go beyond the face. By layering together photos that best describe the other, and us is a truer definition of the self achieved or have we become more ambiguous? What language and discourse has developed through working in collaboration at great distances? Virtual realities has allowed for people to develop and create different forms of identity, by using email and facebook as forms of communication, we have explored the notion of the identity and representation of the self through the other.

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