In a Nut Shell / by Josh Sands

In a Nut Shell, 2015 photo series

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Almond Vicodin, 2015

This series of photographs uses the common phrase “in a nutshell” to reexamine the ways in which often times problematic, desperate, or dangerous situations can be trivialized, or misconstrued. The images touch on aspects of addiction, poverty, privilege, privacy, technology, beauty, and violence.

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Pecan Lightbulb, 2015

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Hazelnut Stamp, 2015

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Walnut Film, 2015

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Brazil Nut Doll, 2015

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Peanut Bullet, 2015