When the first Covid-19 public health order closures were announced in March 2020, I wondered what this would mean for the world as well as our local community in Newcastle.

I photographed over 100 different households in isolation during Australia’s lockdowns, recording the subject’s thoughts, fears and hopes for the future through interviews.

This body of work was acquired by the State Library of New South Wales in 2021 and now forms part of their permanent collection.

It was published by photo book publisher GOST in April 2024.
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Camera: Linhof Master Technika 4x5
Film: Kodak Portra 400 sheet film