Violet Yates:
I love how her pictures portray how it is to be bipolar in vivid detail.
Originally posted on Don't Flinch:

Manic

Trying to photograph grief

A life

What depression feels like

Dreaming of joining the ghosts

Late night anxiety

Down again

The manic compulsion to change my place

Asking for help

Exhausted

Duality
I was diagnosed with Bipolar Type II disorder on January 28, 2014. I have been working on a series of images since then to depict what mania (hypomania) and depression have been like for me. These are the images in the series so far. I will be making more images for the series and will add them as they happen. To see these images in better quality (and to see a bit more than I have shared here) visit www.kaitmauro.com/bipolar. Some of these images, I found out today, are going to be featured in a show in New York City on March 29th. I will post more details about it later — for now I am…
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Published on March 14, 2014 02:26