womaninterrupted:bobbycaputo:‘Spinster’ Photographer Poses With Mannequin Family to Depi
womaninterrupted:bobbycaputo:‘Spinster’ Photographer Poses With Mannequin Family to Depict the American DreamDenver-based photographer and art director Suzanne Heintz was fed up with people asking her when she was going to get married. From her mother’s direct plea, “Just pick somebody!” to others’ woeful sighs of pity, Heintz lived half her life wondering where she had gone wrong. After years of struggling to politely answer the question, she decided to procure the house, husband, and offspring everyone so desperately felt was the pathway to happiness. Purchasing a pair of second-hand mannequins, Heintz set about playing house to achieve the American Dream. From a Parisian holiday to Christmas cards of wildly escalating happiness, Life Once Removedis a sharp, witty critique on the archaic expectations of domestic bliss and fulfillment.Brilliant. -- source link