Watch the video first.
My inspiration for this series was the song 'Breaking Down' by Florence + The Machine. I had the idea when I was listening to the song for one of the first few times. At first the song seems quite innocent, but when you really listen to it, you realise it's actually quite dark. This is the same as the photos: at first they seem quite innocent because of the teddy bear, but as you see the photos playing with the song, you realise it is actually quite dark too. The seemingly innocent teddy bear actually represents the girl breaking down.
This is the series of photos, just as images without the music:
I presented the video as an installation piece. I projected the video onto a wall of a darkened room. I had a lamp in one corner, with the teddy sitting next to it. The photos below show the installation, which was titled:
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