Somewhere Between Psychosis & Neurosis

somewhere between psychosis & neurosis is an ongoing series of self portraiture which began in 2007. shelbie began taking self portraits when she was removed from high school due to her families religious beliefs (fundamental jehovah’s witnesses.) it wasn’t until 2017 - when shelbie was diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, spending a month in a treatment center - did she realize she had been photographing her illness and ex-communication all along. shelbie uses traditional analog techniques to emanate visceral emotions from the subconscious mind. ​ Limited Edition of 200 ​ Handmade in Chicago, USA ​ Specs: Hand-sewn linen hardcover, with vario printed sheets on Mohawk 90c paper.