Empty Oculus

From the Artist: Struck early by COVID and finding my professional photography work devastated by the pandemic, I picked up the artistic tool I know best and visited New York City to document and give visual representation to the feelings that haunted me, and perhaps the entire world, during the darkest days when the disease felt so intractable. The emotional power of the world's most important city made empty and lifeless by such an abstract, non-human force perhaps shows us the edge of what we as a species are capable of comprehending. To know, in present day, that we have stepped back from that abyss should give us hope