“I think the story of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ in a way is a reminder that life is frightening, it can shift on you at any moment.” – Michael Sheen There’s a lot of tragedy in fairytales. Take Wonderland for instance, the fantastic photo series by British photographer Kirsty Mitchell. Mitchell started working on the series in 2009, after the tragic death of her mother, who died on terminal cancer. It took her six years to complete the project, six years in which she evolved the project into something both haunting and stunningly beautiful. Kirsty has a great eye for composition: alternating between piercing portraits and enchanting scenery where her models blend in with the amazing surroundings. Speaking of the surroundings: the dedication Kirsty puts into creating the perfect environment to tell her story is incredible. … Continue reading The Soothing Wonderland of Kirsty Mitchell