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to document this unique moment."Gabrielle is so good at spotting wonderful characters and people, and we've worked together before," Laura tells me over the phone."I called her and basically said 'Hey, do you wanna run around London parks with me?'" The resulting book, , is the product of two weeks spent biking around London's parks and photographing people with a fresh appreciation for the outdoors.
Gabrielle's expertise is in spotting compelling faces in everyday life. As Laura explains,"her whole casting process is very organic. I've been walking around with her before, and she stops people and will say, 'Oh my god your face is amazing'. So we just asked groups of people who we thought looked amazing and happy; both of us had our eagle eyes open the whole time. It was all about the people we were shooting. We wanted it to feel relaxed, unfussy, raw.
Through Laura's hazy, soft-focus lens, we see groups of people making the most of the days in-between spring and summer, lockdown and normal life. There's a focus on young people in the photos — something of a running thread through Laura's work — which was not a prerequisite for the photographer, but she found herself drawn to their"infectious energy".
Whether it's manifested in a creative rut, or a feeling of intense loneliness and isolation, the pandemic and lockdowns have taken an emphatic toll on mental health,
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