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Mother and son create pandemic portraits "˜to remember the days we spent at home together in this brew of love and fear'

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Aug 7, 2020

Brooklyn-based photographer Sarah Stacke collaborated with her first grade son to create lasting memories from this historic time of upheaval and uncertainty.

Kenneth Dickerman and Sarah Stacke

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