A conversation with Dorothee Deiss

A conversation with Dorothee Deiss

via Conscientious Photography Magazine: http://cphmag.com/conversation-deiss/

You can tell a lot about a person from their face, but the way we perceive that face and body also tells a lot about ourselves. Our own prejudices have to be questioned the moment we look at somebody’s face. I have been frequently accused for exposing someone as a freak. But to what extent do we project ourselves when we consider a portrait as a caricature because we cannot deal with our own awkwardness?