A3—Submission to tutor

The brief for this assignment asked that we present six images of ourselves that show different ‘selves.’ I have decided to take a particular approach to the ‘self,’ following an idea that came to me while brushing my teeth one morning. I was thinking about the assignment and, as I saw myself in the mirror,

Notes on work by Peter Mansell

Peter Mansell has a clear thesis statement for his Paralysis Unseen series “​You will see that paralysis is as much a cultural experience as it is a physiological one. “ As I read it, Mansell’s paralysis has “othered” him not only to people who do not have a disability, but perhaps also to himself. The photographs