The attention issue

Look past the first thing.

Three photographs, each hiding another behind it. A short essay on what we stop at and what we miss.

By Hanne Lowe. Read the feature

A hand in an orange sleeve holding a pale cup close to the camera
A woman in a yellow jumper sitting at a window with a plant beside her
A snow-capped mountain rising above a green valley

Near. The cup in your hand.

Middle. Someone at the window.

Far. The mountain you came for.