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February 7, 2016
(c) Jacqueline Lara Here’s a sneak peek from Day 1 of our shoot in Anacostia. I think the cutest moment occurred when I asked, “What do you do or who do you turn to when you need a ‘happy fix?’” …
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(c) Jacqueline Lara Elliott and her friend have a strong friendship, which reminded me of this quote: “To love well is a task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.” bell hooks “My Happy Is” explores how various people …
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(c) Jacqueline Lara “Happiness is a decision–it starts inside, and what and who you surround yourself with impacts this.” Lashawnda Becoats #MyHappyIs Is the inner dialogue cycling through your mind negative or positive? “My Happy Is” explores how various people define …
Read MoreDecember 22, 2015
Lawrence Green and I wrapped up interviews for our documentary-in-progress “My Happy Is,” and he posted this behind-the-scenes shot in his editing lab. Stay tuned for trailer and updates in the new year! Thank you again to all our participants from neighborhoods and …
Read MoreJune 30, 2015
Culture, Inspiration, Photography
This past weekend, Lawrence Green and I were in Dupont Circle shooting Day 2 of our documentary exploring happiness, and we had the pleasure of meeting Skip Moskey (pictured above). His hat caught my attention, and he told me it’s …
Read MoreJune 20, 2015
This post originally appeared on LinkedIn In the words of Alice Walker, hard times require furious dancing, and I couldn’t agree more. Over the past year, the killing of unarmed black youth and the Charleston AME massacre that carelessly took …
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Tags: Art, expression, Paintings, Photography
January 6, 2014
Photography, What Art Means to You
by By Sai Pradhan, Hong Kong, China Art is often a nebulous concept – wide in scope yet often specific in appeal, and usually open to discussions about its very definition and being. What it means to you may well …
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