the ‘pity party’ embraces the funky, vibrant, and whimsical aesthetic of vintage clowns, while their expressions are in direct contrast. The colorful clowns and birthday party environment against the somber feelings creates a beautiful juxtaposition and opens a discussion about the universality of feeling sad on your birthday.
Directed by morgan burke
photographed by morgan burke
Styled by Julia magdziak
makeup by Annabelle rosenberger
modeled by ty Reilly, Nyla Anderson, and niklas Berger