Watching you go: exploring subjective documentary methods in contemporary photography

Ellamarie Quimby
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:32:50 PDT

This work examines the history and contemporary context of photojournalism and documentary photography through narrative imagery of the artist's mother and family. By adapting traditional documentary practices and exploring more subjective methodologies, Watching you go addresses the artist's physical and emotional limitations while experiencing her mother's terminal illness.