People think that us with chronic illness enjoy sitting at home, watching television and doing God knows what. The fact is that vast majority of the time we can’t do anything other than lay there in silence. My photos showcase the range of activities available to a chronically ill person. It’s meant to be ironic.
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Image Copyright: Agy, 2020
Image Description: Black and white image. Person with long hair leaning forward on a couch, grasping at a cushion. One leg is folded under another.
Image Copyright: Agy, 2020
Image Description: Person with long hair and in blue clothes lying on the floor, with their head on a grey cushion. The background is a wall with grey and silver words, a clothes rack and a window over a heater with a grey curtain.
Image Copyright: Agy, 2020
Image Description: Black and white image. A person with long hair sat on the floor, holding their head and covering their face, with their legs curled up and one arm on the floor to support them. The background is a wall with grey and silver words, a clothes rack and a window over a heater with a grey curtain.
Capturing Chronic Illness 