hu·mu·ni·ty

Charity Photo Exhibit

12·16·23

hu·mu·ni·ty: noun

Portmanteau blending “human” and “unity.”

1. the interconnectedness, commonality, and shared experiences that bind humanity together despite differences in culture, belief, background and identity.

2. the act or state of being united or joined with other humans holistically through shared experience.

“You are invited to experience humunity as light and color.”

*All proceeds donated to Doctors Without Borders*

Delve into the heart of what unites and divides us as a species. This 5 floor charity exhibit navigates through Maslow's hierarchy of needs, the intricate elements of the human psyche, dreams, and the binding force of family units, revealing the intricate tapestry of human connection.

  • Immerse yourself in five floors of light and color that capture the essence of human diversity, emotion, and culture.

  • Connect with fellow photography enthusiasts, artists, and individuals who share your appreciation for the art of photography and love for the human experience.

  • Contribute to a live collaboration wall and experience personal stories of finding unity and overcoming division.

  • Bid on exclusive prints and artwork, with all proceeds going towards Doctors Without Borders.

Floor 1. Foundations of Unity and Division

Witness the diverse faces and narratives that represent various social constructs. Delve into class, sexual orientation, religion, race, and sex, discovering the common threads that bind us together amidst societal differences.

Floor 2. Maslow's Human Needs

Ascend through Maslow's hierarchy of needs, experiencing a visual representation of basic needs, safety, belongingness, self-esteem, and self-actualization. See how fulfilling these needs influences our connections and divisions.

Floor 3. Unveiling the Human Psyche

Unravel the subconscious, ID, ego, and super ego. Explore how these psychological elements shape our perceptions, behaviors, and the ways in which they intersect across cultures and backgrounds.

Floor 4. Dreamscapes of Connection

Step into a dreamscape showcasing the aspirations and dreams of diverse individuals. Experience the ethereal beauty of shared desires that transcend societal barriers.

Floor 5. The Family Unit

Enter intimate spaces highlighting diverse family structures. Witness the unifying power of familial bonds, bridging divides and fostering a sense of belonging beyond societal constraints.