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Ottawa Reconstructed 2023
Influenced by my background in Anthropology, my work explores how our perception of cities influences our relationship with the built environment. Through a combination of photography and collage, my work reimagines city spaces from multiple viewpoints to create new cityscapes. The construction of new cityscapes highlights the complex relationship between structures and the limitations of…
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Building Blocks-Philly
As people we are limited by the way we take in information about a place. When we experience a place we can only see one scene at. time, it is easy for us to gravitate to the familiar and overlook the parts of a place that we don’t identify with. In this series I bring…
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A Space to Call Home
Searching for a sense of home by creating a new space in which Philadelphia and Japan blend together.
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City Sights
The daily commute can become a mundane and forgettable affair, but the places we pass hold a special beauty if you take the time to see it. This series explores the moments of beauty and stillness in urban centers.
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Seeing Double
After a loss it is sometimes hard to reconcile the present with the memories of the past. This series explores coming to terms with a city that is full of memories while feeling lost and trying to find a new way to exist after losing someone.
Jessica O'Lear Art 