Before the Belle Epoque…
While battling the Corona Blues, I’m busy plotting my personal post-pandemic Belle Epoque. Are you not?
Staying with the trouble...
Embracing the discomfort of uncertainty, while viruses invade my mind and body.
Shooting Men
A photographer’s notes on seeing men, the eros of presence, and the perils of being the perfect stranger.
The Courage to Grieve
At midlife, finding courage to grieve. Essay first published in german @ IP / Integrale Perspectives.
100% Foreign?
What I have been up to lately: The launch of the 100% Foreign Project and Exhibit in Aarhus, Denmark,
THE GREAT CLIMATE SPANKING
Does Greta Thunberg’s climate spanking merely make us willing subordinates — celebrating our grief — instead of becoming true climate heroes?
Open Letter To Lone Morch:
“Together, in page after page of seamlessly interwoven layouts, Embody’s words and images transcend gender, transcend the taboo of nudity, even transcend the staid, predictable format of the coffee table book – it transcends all things that divide and separate us and lay bare the naked truth of the things that do tie and bind us all together.”
Silence, Sensation And the Body
#BookNotes: Embody has taken flight, I’m eating ice cream and swimming in the harbor in Copenhagen, while digesting the experience and some of the responses it has elicited from my book tour in USA and Denmark.
On Air with Matthew Felix
On air with Matthew Felix for an hour long conversation about Embody, the why, what, how and personal transformation from my photography work with women.
Book helps women reclaim their sexuality
“I hope with this book, people can sigh and say, ‘I can make peace with myself. I can be all these things and nothing excludes the other. I’m not a static, one-dimensional being,’” she says.
Women, Make Peace With Yourself.
Wow. Spotted on a newspaper poster on the streets of Denmark. Detailed interview about the story behind Embody with images and texts from the book. (Albeit, in Danish, my apologies).
On naked "truth" and "tenderness"
On the naked 'truth' and 'tenderness', women's journey to self through the body, eroticism as a way of being, and sometimes, the terror of being female.
Had I Known then, What I Know Now...
The nuts, bolts and unexpected challenges of launching your own book in Denmark and the U.S.
Great Article about my work & Embody in Aarhus Stiften
Great article (in Danish) about the nuances of my work and the book Embody in Aarhus Stiften.
Behind-the-scenes on new book
As my next book is going into press, I'm reflecting on the elephantine, at times painful, yet perfect path to the final book: A book has it's own internal intelligens. And birthing it, is a community effort.
What conversation are you in?
What conversation are you having? On privilege, race, fear and love. (Photo by Jan Saudek)
Breaking the mold
Sometimes we do things backwards. Or just late. After the fact. To see what we've done all along.