Nan Goldin
When I look at this picture there are a lot of ideas that come right to my mind. The first idea I get is the idea of depression. I get the idea that this person is super frustrated and most likely is drowning himself. Something else came to mind for me also and this was the idea that he is just sticking his head under water to get wet. I say this because if you look at the guy's hands you will see that the guy is covering his mouth with his hands. If you were going to end it all why would you cover your hands. The last idea that I get from this photo is the idea that the man is washing away his sins. In the church you become baptized sometime in your life if it's something that you want to do so I do kind of get the idea that this man really could be technically washing away his sins and this is the guy's way at a fresh start in life. The idea of baptism is such is to wash away your sins so this could really be an idea that is going on in the picture. Goldin did a great j...