Keith Harris Looks Into the Souls of the Unfortunate in ‘On the Stre
Andrew Robichaud — July 21, 2009 — Fashion
References: khcphotographics & behance.net
It’s true that we as human beings often turn a blind eye to the less fortunate. Keith Harris decided he was going to look and feel with them.
‘On the Street’ is a journey that encompassed two years of Harris’ life as he took the time out of his day to sit and converse with the homeless in Chicago. He listened to their stories and photographed their joys and pains.
He became friends with some and never knew others. The photo collection ‘On the Street’ is an eye-opening experience that everyone should take a quick look at.
‘On the Street’ is a journey that encompassed two years of Harris’ life as he took the time out of his day to sit and converse with the homeless in Chicago. He listened to their stories and photographed their joys and pains.
He became friends with some and never knew others. The photo collection ‘On the Street’ is an eye-opening experience that everyone should take a quick look at.
Trend Themes
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