Time flies swift like an arrow
After finding a mysteries letter from his foster-mother. Martin Taraldsen started exploring his Korean origins and reflect on his life as an adopted child.
Even though being aware of his adoption, this has never really had any impact on his life. But after finding the letter last spring. Martin started to re-evaluating his life trough this different mind set.
«Time is swift like an arrow. Winter has gone and summer has come. The day after tomorrow is Hyun Soo’s birthday. 24 of July is Hyun Soo’s first birthday. I Toke care of him for a short time, but his limpid eyes are still vividly in my heart»
Trough dark, black and white pictures. Martin try to contextualize his thoughts trough photography, and tries to find answers to questions about his identity and perception of the world. This is small selection of the work in progress.