You Look at Me Like an Emergency

You Look at Me Like an Emergency by Cig Harvey published by Schilt in 2012

First impression in fine condition.

About

Cig Harveys You Look At Me Like An Emergency is a visual autobiography populated by the photographers central relationships for more than a decade. Through rich, vibrant photographs and startlingly, honest writing, Cig transforms quotidian experiences, that reference time and place, creating totems that mark key moments in her life. As much a map of one womans emotional life as it is a catalog of psychological archetypes, You Look At Me Like An Emergency, takes the viewer on a literal and metaphorical journey that deals with rejection, hope, strength, loss and love to finally find a place called home. In seventy-four luminous photographs and seventeen personally written vignettes, You Look At Me Like An Emergency, conveys the universal quest for personal identity and place in the world.