“Meditations in an Emergency” - Bettina von Zwehl’s affecting exhibition at the New-York Historical Society. Taking her inspiration from the teen protests following the tragedy at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School, von Zwehl describes the 17 silhouette portrait photographs as ‘death masks sculpted from life.’ ********************** Opening December 21 - April 28, 2019 at the New-York Historical Society @nyhistory @BettinavonZwehl ********************* #NewYorkHistoricalSociety #BettinavonZwehl #MarjorieStonemanDouglas #silhouette #SilhouettePortrait #protest #portraiture #PhotographicPortraiture (at New-York Historical Society) https://www.instagram.com/elleshushan/p/BrlfBWLnZvF/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=rakb8sbxk4g4











