The Human Connection

<p>Portrait photography presents a unique opportunity to understand and showcase representation. Every photographer has a different understanding of what it means to be represented and every photographer approaches representation differently.</p> <p>What elements establish a &ldquo;human connection&rdquo;? It is a broad topic that covers a lot of ground. In the case of this article, the human connection relates to portrait photography and how photographers use their visual expertise to represent themselves and others. Although each image is categorized under the umbrella term of portraiture, there are embedded messages and narratives described within the subtle and bold details. It is because of these elements that a human connection can be established between the portrait and the viewer.</p> <p>We have identified photographers that use portraits for different representations and purposes, including:</p> <p><a href="https://emilykthen.medium.com/the-human-connection-10ee09beddb7"><strong>Learn More</strong></a></p>