Cam Girls
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Dates2012 - 2015
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In the web cam world nothing is as it seems. Peel away the sex and pixels and money and you’re left with the cloudy truth about the Internet’s relationship status with these on-demand entertainers: it
In the web cam world nothing is as it seems. Peel away the sex and pixels and money and you’re left with the cloudy truth about the Internet’s relationship status with these on-demand entertainers: it’s complicated.
These images capture the individuality of the models, and break through the lines that separate actress from woman at home. These idiosyncrasies are often captured in moments of non-performance, and are accentuated by the choice of frames where the Cam Girls are often only partly in shot, not in shot at all or are juxtaposed against moments where I’ve given them direction via online chat. I undertook the role of client paying these women for their time to model.
These images have something to say about the relationship between the “real” and the “virtual” in contemporary life, urging viewers to reconsider the boundaries between the two. It is a virtual exploration at the cross roads of technology, sex, money, performance, business, and the human need to connect.