Dissonance: A Reflection On American Ideals

An American Flag and woman, photographed through a puddle reflection littered with cigarette butts, located in New York City’s Chinatown.

In a time of racially motivated hate crimes, this photograph serves as a commentary on the invariable skew of human perspective, the problematic ideals of American patriotism, and highlights the importance of self-reflection among individuals.

New York City, 2018. — Format: PNG Res: 2123 x 2560 px