Fragile Doll Friday

 

My fourth and most recent doll series is an examination of my choice not to have children, and of my frustration at how society views people who do start traditional families as being more whole. The series is centered around a group of antique porcelain baby doll heads that became the object of that frustration. In contrast to some of my previous series, I deliberately avoided planning out specific shots in the lead up to the project. I instead placed an emphasis on experimentation and instinct—playing more with color gels, low light, and materials.

All images © 2020 Andy Babb. All rights reserved.

 
 
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