'Missing Garden' is a 'Rebellion Against the Life of Adults'
Meghan Young — October 22, 2010 — Life-Stages
References: smialowski.net & whitezine
At first glance the 'Missing Garden' photo series did leave a sense of child-like innocence. The chalk drawings, the somewhat carefree expressions on the models faces all added up to this 'glorification of childhood,' as Whitezine puts it.
Photographed by Dominik Smialowski with drawings by Monika Prus, the 'Missing Garden' photo series playfully advocates being young at heart. Yes, we may all have more responsibilities and even troubles, but that doesn't mean we can't live life and have fun.
Photographed by Dominik Smialowski with drawings by Monika Prus, the 'Missing Garden' photo series playfully advocates being young at heart. Yes, we may all have more responsibilities and even troubles, but that doesn't mean we can't live life and have fun.
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