#8 – The FEAR of THUNDER

Artist: Sammya Brata Medium: Photography Edition: 1/1 Collection: Split Stories Diptych specifications- 1920x2400 Individual images available in their original resolution. Both shots composed in the year - 2020 About the piece: This split-screen speaks for itself- The collage of the two separate images shot in Kolkata, India is the depiction of "fear". As a kid, I have always been extremely afraid of thunderstorms. When I was 5, I witnessed a huge tree blasting into a catastrophe right in-front of my eyes on being hit by a lightning strike. Since then, I would rather rush to a shelter or hide beneath my bed each time I saw a flash of lightning in the distance. Fear is a feeling tha...View all