Broken Light: A Photography Collective
We are photographers living with, or affected by, mental illness; supporting each other one photograph at a time. Join our community, submit today!
Monthly Archives: May, 2012
Dancing in the Forrest
Photo taken by Reverine, 21, living in the UK. She has dealt with depression in the past and has people close to her suffering. About this photo: A few years ago I … Continue reading
Shine
Photo taken by Brooke, 33, from Florida, who suffers from depression. About this photo: I suffered from depression ever since my mother died of complications with multiple sclerosis over 16 … Continue reading
Look At Me Now
Photo taken by Nellie, 22, in Duluth Minnesota, who suffered from depression. I am someone who keeps to myself; My problems, my worries. I don’t tell anyone anything that’s bothering … Continue reading
Hands
About this photo: I have found that Henna can be a beautiful thing in the darkness of depression. It is used to dye skin, or nails, or hair in unique and … Continue reading
Empty
Photos taken by Paz, who was initially diagnosed with bipolar II, but recently got a new diagnosis of major depressive disorder comorbid with borderline personality disorder. She was also born with a brittle … Continue reading
Cocoon
Photos taken by Micaela Brookman from Los Angeles, California. Micaela is a young model and aspiring photographer. Her work is greatly influenced by Salvador Dali and Richard Avedon. When Micaela was seven years old she … Continue reading
Blue
About this photo: Depression blues often make me feel as though I am underwater. Sometimes drowning, sometimes just pressed down by the weight, but always hearing and seeing the world in a … Continue reading
Roots
Photo taken by Rosie Douglas, from the northeast of England, in a city called Newcastle. She is currently going through depression due to many issues going on in her life at the … Continue reading
Matching Chucks {For Mom’s Day}
Photo taken by Cathy Fiebelkorn of NJ. A friend of mine battles anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts but says that motherhood has bound her to this earth, and there is … Continue reading
An Empty Stare
Photo taken by Carly Mueller from Minnesota. I was depressed at a younge age and felt so alone and felt as if I didn’t have any friends. Through the years I have … Continue reading
