INDX
A philanthropic healing
THE LAKEHOUSE
Raw and unfiltered
Inspiration
Born from a desire to create and a need to heal
Released
(Project)
THE LAKEHOUSE
THE LAKEHOUSE
A philanthropic healing
A philanthropic healing
A collection of work uniting masculinity, vulnerability, and the Australian landscape
A collection of work uniting masculinity, vulnerability, and the Australian landscape
Photography Visual exploration The nature of physique in environment
TYPE OF WORK
An initiative for awareness of Men's mental health
CLIENT
5 months
TIMEFRAME
RELEASED
(Introduction)
A collection of male portraiture that highlights the connection between sensuality, landscape and masculinity, offering a fresh perspective on how the body relates to the land and how the land in turn influences the male nature.
A collection of male portraiture that highlights the connection between sensuality, landscape and masculinity, offering a fresh perspective on how the body relates to the land and how the land in turn influences the male nature.
(Approach)
Showcasing the male form in a way new to me
Showcasing the male form in a way new to me
Ideation and planning were decisive and rapid fire in their evolution
Ideation and planning were decisive and rapid fire in their evolution
The aim was to produce images where the seen were unaware of the photographers gaze
The aim was to produce images where the seen were unaware of the photographers gaze

Capturing the raw and unfiltered before it was noticed
Capturing the raw and unfiltered before it was noticed
(Challenge)
The main challenge was co-presence without co-affecting
The main challenge was co-presence without co-affecting
To capture the images my mind saw, I had to situate myself outside the frame while still participating in its creation
To capture the images my mind saw, I had to situate myself outside the frame while still participating in its creation



(Solution)
A book that showed what happens when inhibitions are removed and true masculinity is allowed
A book that showed what happens when inhibitions are removed and true masculinity is allowed
A series of images that truly highlight the nature of man and his ability to fill his surroundings in full glory while becoming an integral part of the captured nature.
A series of images that truly highlight the nature of man and his ability to fill his surroundings in full glory while becoming an integral part of the captured nature.
Photography Visual exploration The nature of physique in environment


Masculine Vulnerable Raw Powerful
Masculine Vulnerable Raw Powerful
Born from a desire to create and a need to heal
Born from a desire to create and a need to heal
Born from a desire to create and a need to heal
(Achievements)
THE LAKEHOUSE is a beautifully bound hard cover glossy coffee table book.
THE LAKEHOUSE is a beautifully bound hard cover glossy coffee table book.
Released at a time of healing, camaraderie and joint charitable purpose, THE LAKEHOUSE achieved what we all sought at its inception.
Released at a time of healing, camaraderie and joint charitable purpose, THE LAKEHOUSE achieved what we all sought at its inception.

A last word….
A last word….

“This work holds your attention in a quiet, almost unsettling way. It resists easy interpretation, yet feels deeply intentional. The work invites you to stay longer than you planned, noticing tension and subtle emotional weight with each turn of a page.”
“This work holds your attention in a quiet, almost unsettling way. It resists easy interpretation, yet feels deeply intentional. The work invites you to stay longer than you planned, noticing tension and subtle emotional weight with each turn of a page.”
Sidonie Henbest
Sidonie Henbest
SidonieHenbest.com
SidonieHenbest.com
Essential Viewing
A real look into the nature of men being men when the walls are stripped away
A true study of nature
The book shows how nature resides as an immovable force around man, yet still bends and flexes to allow him to inhabit it as both a visitor, and also a co-presenter of its beauty
A sublime study of self through others
The piece was referenced across motion, sound, and installation discussions, demonstrating adaptability beyond a single medium or presentation format.
Essential Viewing
A real look into the nature of men being men when the walls are stripped away
A true study of nature
The book shows how nature resides as an immovable force around man, yet still bends and flexes to allow him to inhabit it as both a visitor, and also a co-presenter of its beauty
A sublime study of self through others
The piece was referenced across motion, sound, and installation discussions, demonstrating adaptability beyond a single medium or presentation format.
THE LAKEHOUSE
Raw and unfiltered
THE LAKEHOUSE
Raw and unfiltered
Born from a desire to create and a need to heal
Born from a desire to create and a need to heal
Born from a desire to create and a need to heal
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