This portfolio features twenty noteworthy instances of individuals experiencing personal joy in various forms. Considered both individually and collectively, the images intentionally embody the theme of identifying and amplifying aesthetic bright spots and personal moments of relief from the ever-increasing pressures of everyday life in the early twenty-first century.
Kylo-Patrick Hart is chair of the Department of Film, Television and Digital Media at Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, Texas, USA). As an artist and photographer, his motivation is to discover and capture the beauty, even when it is not always readily self-evident, that surrounds us continuously in all areas of our everyday lives. His photographs have been exhibited in numerous cities throughout the United States and in several countries abroad.