Three models in white gowns and surgical masks float around a wooden beam in dark water.

August 31, 2020

The Phoblographer | SANI/NATION

The Phoblographer covers SANI/NATION, an underwater photo series on the surreal grief and loneliness of quarantine.

The Phoblographer covered SANI/NATION, Justin Lutsky’s underwater photo series on the surreal grief and loneliness of quarantine, in which models in white gowns and surgical masks float in dark water. The article is about how most of the series was done in camera and underwater.

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