The Impossible Day.
*Honorable mention in following categories: Deeper Perspective, People -Self-Portrait, Analog / Film-Portrait.
This series portrays me the day after I was brought back home from the hospital after surviving a suicide attempt. They strive to rise against the stigma around mental health issues and open a dialog about them. The title has both figurative and literal meanings.
Throw up baggies kindly provided by a Dutch hospital
All medical personnel was really mean to me. I think they need to have some seminars on mental health issues and treatment of suicidal people.
My boyfriend was in Moscow and he flew home on the next plane to NL through Riga.
Bandages used to stop the blood coming from the places where tubes and needles used to be.
Round spots left by stickers holding all kinds of wires on my body.