In conversation with photographer toddhido on his works Interiors and Homes at Night, plus more.
. The homes are barren, though, and include these estranged domestic objects like mattresses, phones, drapes, etc. Outside the context of the quarantine, I’m wondering what meaning these objects take on when they’re separate from the humans that interact with them?kind of developed at the same time. The houses were more of a focus, and then I started to realize that these pictures of places could be like portraits. They're not about architecture or anything like that.
I’ve even found myself in quarantine finding a lot of solace in my belongings. I feel a real sense of company with them. Absolutely. I mean, I'm totally nesting right now and doing things around the house and being happy that I'm home. But the positive parts of this is that I do think the way we do things in the world could change for the better. We’ll see if they stick, but there are positive environmental things happening. You know people won't be moving around as much as they need—as much as they have been in the past. Because, it's almost a weird, eerie thing...
It's an opportunity to calm down, because life is crazy. Being able to be more contemplative. To actually connect more to people. Because even if it's not in person, I've had time to actually really talk to my friends, even if it's on the phone. I mean, I haven't talked on a phone in ages.
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