Here, In Absence Thomas ruff I’m trying to turn that

I’m trying to turn that on its head and show that there is nothing to fear

one of the most prominent Italian photographers of the post-war era

In those wounds lay the historical memory and the real face of people

in her words

But even the Silver Order couldn’t stem the tide once daylight failed us

Here, In Absence Thomas ruff I’m trying to turn thatSecond edition of 500 copies of Here, In Absence by Mikael Siirila. Hand numbered, hand stamped. As new, small format, hardback. About Mikael Siirila is a darkroom artist (b. 1978) based in Helsinki, Finland. His small individual photographs examine the themes of absence, presence and outsiderhood. His characters appear immersed in their inner worlds and moments of being: simultaneously absent and intensely present. The pictures also reveal the