hopeinshadows
Hope in Shadows 2005
TITLE: "Coping with Triggers"
PHOTOGRAPHER: Gordon Matthews
SECOND PLACE
2005 Downtown Eastside Photography Contest
DESCRIPTION: “This is in my mirror because I look at the mirror every morning and it is a constant reminder of my struggles: addiction.” Gordon is going through treatment at home and is seeing a counsellor. “Thank you for not mugging me” is a badge he wears when he goes out. The Coping with Triggers brochure is from his drug counsellor at the clinic.
PHOTOGRAPHER BIO: Gordon Matthews came to the Downtown Eastside from Surrey in early 2005. He is currently one of the licensed street sellers of the 2006 Pivot calendar.
Original limited number print on acid-free paper, 8 x 12 inches, $195 custom framed. Fifty percent of sale revenue goes to the photographer.
From the Hope in Shadows collection
COPYRIGHT: Pivot Legal Society, 2005
Hope in Shadows 2005
TITLE: "Coping with Triggers"
PHOTOGRAPHER: Gordon Matthews
SECOND PLACE
2005 Downtown Eastside Photography Contest
DESCRIPTION: “This is in my mirror because I look at the mirror every morning and it is a constant reminder of my struggles: addiction.” Gordon is going through treatment at home and is seeing a counsellor. “Thank you for not mugging me” is a badge he wears when he goes out. The Coping with Triggers brochure is from his drug counsellor at the clinic.
PHOTOGRAPHER BIO: Gordon Matthews came to the Downtown Eastside from Surrey in early 2005. He is currently one of the licensed street sellers of the 2006 Pivot calendar.
Original limited number print on acid-free paper, 8 x 12 inches, $195 custom framed. Fifty percent of sale revenue goes to the photographer.
From the Hope in Shadows collection
COPYRIGHT: Pivot Legal Society, 2005