Multi-part project, July 2022 - May 2023.
And My City Held Me is a photo book that reveals a perspective of contemporary girlhood within the context of the City of Los Angeles.
I took every picture, designed every page, wrote the poems, assembled the clothbound hard cover.
Fine book linen hardcover, perfect bound, assembled by hand.
90 Pages, premium gloss heavy weight paper.
7.5 X 10.5in.
Available for purchase in select bookstores and online.
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Using the photo book as a compass, Sasha Ivanir and Ella Roze Bandouveris Co-Directed a short film that feels like it could live inside the book. It premiered May 20, 2023 in Los Angeles.
Watch "And My City Held Me: The Movie".