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Day 1.
Final image from the shoot.
(I’ll just keep adding to this thread as I shoot.)

Day 2.
Behind the scenes of shooting this one. What should the title of the photo be? See result in next tweet.

Day 2 isolation self portraits.
Caption?

Day 3 isolation self portraits.
Got soap in my eyes for this one lol. Watch the ‘how it was made’ video and I’ll drop the image next.
(I still need a name for this series of images. Suggestions?)

Day 3 final image.
(I don’t know what this one is about truly.)

Day 4. Part 1.
Movie night anyone?

Day 4. Part 2. Editing in Photoshop.
Final photo in next tweet.

(Music - Dilla et Nujabes by Cabu)

Day 4. Movie night.
(I’ve been shooting a self portrait for everyday of isolation <starting a couple days ago>. The results will live on this thread)
Every photo is just me as all the people in it.

Day 5 - Kila mtu ajivalishe koti. I don’t know if that means this or nah.
Image in next tweet.
(Music by Cabu)

Day 5. Final result

Day 6. Part 1.
I really miss my barber.
(Isolation self portraits)

Day 6. Part 2.
The edit. I’m sure you really miss your barber too.

Day 6 isolation self portraits.
On this day I really missed my barber and decided to do something about it. Not much, but I felt useful to errrm, me?!

Day 7 isolation self portraits. Here’s the ‘making of’ video.
Part 1. Music by @samuel_sichangi

Day 7. Part 2. The edit.
Music by @samuel_sichangi

Day 7 isolation self portraits. Let me out!!
Inspiration from @thanabster

The inspiration. The production

Day 8 isolation self portraits.
Part 1. ‘The making of’
(Music by Tomppabeats)

Day 8. Making of. Part 2
(Music by Tomppabeats)

Day 8. Hold On to the Light.

Day 8.
Did a black n white option too.
What do you prefer? Color or BnW?

Day 9 isolation self portraits. Explored the feeling of entrapment. This is the behind the scenes.
Part 1. (Music by Oatmello)

Day 9 isolation self portraits.
Part 2 (Music by Oatmello)

Day 9 - Entrapment.

Day 10 - Moods
As I keep swinging from hope to despair and back. Are these moods to just cover something deeper within?
Part 1 (Music by Oliver Thomas Klein)

Day 10 - Moods
Part 2 (Music by Oliver Thomas Klein)

Day 10 - Moods. Final creation
#CreativeIsolation

Also made a Black n White version for this. I feel it works for either.
What do you feel? Color or B&W?

Day 11 - Helpless.
Today’s video is a little longer than the rest so this is a sneak preview. Watch the rest on https://www.instagram.com/tv/CAp7t_DgYX-/?igshid=1kr20rze6iqta.
Also, the project has a name now, Creating Isolation. And an opening sequence

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#CreatingIsolation

Day 11 - Helpless
#CreatingIsolation

What is clear is that our government doesn’t care. Not about us, not about the joblessness, not about police brutality, not about our lives.
#EndPoliceBrutalityKE

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