Is Identity an Illusion? A Conversation with Photographer Benjamin Rasmussen, EO79

2025-01-28 · 103 min · 19 entities

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Link in episode "Is Identity an Illusion? A Conversation with Photographer Benjamin Rasmussen, EO79": https://wakingup.sjv.io/c/7738181/3958771/54965

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What does it truly mean to belong, and how do our stories shape the connections we make? Benjamin Rasmussen is an acclaimed photographer whose work explores themes of identity, belonging, and societal narratives. With roots in the Faroe Islands, the Philippines, and the United States, Benjamin’s multicultural upbringing profoundly influences his storytelling. As well as his work being featured in publications such as The New Yorker , Time , and The Atlantic, Benjamin is also the author of the photo book ' The Good Citizen'. Highlights of our conversation: The connection between personal heritage and storytelling. Navigating the complexities of identity and belonging in photography. The balance between aesthetics and ethics. Challenging stereotypes and finding universal connections. The nuanced art of photographing power and privilege. The significance of compelling narratives in shaping perceptions. Insights into Benjamin's book, "The Good Citizen". Strategies for community engagement and distribution of photographic work. Find Benjamin Rasmussen's work on his channels: Website: www.benjaminrasmussenphoto.com Instagram: @benjaminras Referenced book in the conversation: 'The Good Citizen' https://benjaminrasmussenphoto.com/The-Good-Citizen ____________________________________________________________________ Message me, leave a comment and join in the conversation! Support the show _________________________________ Thank you for listening and for being a part of this incredible community. You can listen and watch full extended and ad-free episodes in my community - The MOOD Insiders - where I also share insights, photography tips and behind-the-scenes content on my channel as well as meet with the community on book club weekly events, special guest features, bonus content, open forum access, free resources and so much more. Join The Community - extended episodes & bonus features https://www.mattjacob.co/insiders The App That Transformed My Art & Mind https://wakingup.sjv.io/c/7738181/3958771/54965 Website: https://themoodpodcast.com Socials: IG | X | TikTok | Threads | YouTube | @mattyj_ay