The window into the justice systema visual history of shame and redemptionmugshots, those stark, often unflattering photographs taken.
Verkkothroughout history, the process of capturing and documenting mugshots has evolved significantly.
Verkkothey address the image act in different ways:
Verkko“why the covered faces?” the department wrote march 18 in an instagram post that featured five people in a lineup, their faces covered by lego.
Verkkoadverse to waste, worcester based artist ray bernoff began creating artwork from other people's trash and now his work is hanging in local.
Verkkobecause arrests are not reflections of criminal offending and are consequences of police decisions, individuals whose mug shots are publicized.
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