Elliot Lovell (he/him) is a young photographer from Santa Cruz, CA and currently resides in Flagstaff, AZ. His work has been showcased at Colorado Photographic Arts Center and Santa Cruz County Fair and has been honored with exhibitions in each space, respectively. Elliot's aesthetic can be summarized as going against the flow of the photographic community, using long exposures to capture the beauty of people, and creating unique portraits. He's currently a Junior at Northern Arizona University with aspirations to live in New York City where he'll curate work for New York Fashion Week. Elliot believes that photography can portray answers to questions like, "what is the self?"and "who determines the self?" and hopes that the average person can come to a deeper understanding of these questions through his photographic works.