Em Burris

Photojournalist

Bipolar Breakthrough

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School: The Newhouse School of Public Communication

In this double exposure, I visualize the emotions of seeing red at the point where the emotions overwhelm the psyche and all seems lost.

In this double exposure, I capture the realization that one’s reality is distorted, and the breakthrough that comes from that moment.

In this double exposure, I visually depict the unseen emotions of melancholy and depression during the lows.

Often paired with times of anger and resentment, in this portrait I portray the frustrations that come with being diagnosed.

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Bipolar Breakthrough

Copyright Em Burris 2024

Updated Apr 2024

Summary

In this conceptual portrait series, I explore the cognitive dissonance one experiences with the lows of bipolar depression

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