
I was given the opportunity to talk with Dana Stirling, a photographer whose work I’ve been following closely. As you may recall, I was deeply moved by her book, Why Am I Sad? a piece that arrived at a time when I was grappling with my own photographic explorations into the unspoken corners of human…

Dana Stirling’s Why Am I Sad, published by Kehrer Verlag, arrived on my desk at a time when I was grappling with my own photographic explorations into the unspoken corners of human emotion. Her work, a deeply personal exploration of depression and identity through a meticulous lens, hit me with a profound resonance, not because…