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June 26, 2007
Photographic notes from a madhouse

Photo copyright by lauren e. simonutti
"Madness strips things down to their core. It takes everything, and in exchange offers more madness, and the occasional ability to see things that are not there."
Here, thanks to the artistic vision of lauren e. simonutti, we have a visual narrative from the point of view of a person struggling to maintain sanity while hearing voices and seeing things that are not there. Lens Culture is honored to present 38 new photographs for your review.

I can think of no substantive comments to make on her images; that must be what makes them so appealing. Unlike the `usual` photographs where one can muster some comment on the form or art or social statement, etc., her images seem beyond that.