For me it captures what prom seemed to be about for me: young people being confused, dressed-up & silly in a pretty drab and conformative setting, but some how believing it is supposed to be a really iconic, personal moment.
Friday, July 22, 2011
Photogsnazzy: Prom
I took this picture before my lil sister's prom during this weird, endless ritual when everyone's family gathers at one person's house and spends ages taking a billion photos of 30 giddy teenagers.
For me it captures what prom seemed to be about for me: young people being confused, dressed-up & silly in a pretty drab and conformative setting, but some how believing it is supposed to be a really iconic, personal moment.
For me it captures what prom seemed to be about for me: young people being confused, dressed-up & silly in a pretty drab and conformative setting, but some how believing it is supposed to be a really iconic, personal moment.
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Haha that is so depressing, Laura! (but I agree...)
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