Evocation is a series of photographs that explores the effect of costume and makeup on personality and identity. Costume and makeup are powerful tools that highlight or diminish many characteristics that outwardly define us as individuals. We see this on a daily basis with the clothes and makeup we choose to wear. But what happens when people are put into extreme clothing and makeup that is outside of their norm? What is revealed as the subject is covered up? Who do they become?
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