“Re:Seeing” was begun as a Tumblr in 2014 to explore Meehan’s process and all that she was learning as she met, interviewed, and photographed the people who would be represented in her series. In each piece, her voice is present alongside that of the person photographed, allowing Meehan to account for her own subjectivities during this journey of trying to understand others. Her ultimate goal is that the people who have worked with her will see themselves reflected authentically in the final production of her work.
the watering hole
In the past weeks I’ve had two conversations with David Provencher, New Bedford Chief of Police. What follow are excerpts from those talks. MBM: I’m trying to understand…
Santo – New Bedford
At this moment, Santos’s head is filled with images. In the telling of his story, he has broken down, covered his face with his hands, been silent for…
Robberies – New Bedford, MA
The church service is underway in the basement sanctuary. Women wearing traditional huipiles embroidered with sequins pray together with men in collared shirts, while girls with long ponytails…