"Oddly Recognizable" began as an experiment with an unfamiliar face—a face I didn’t find sympathetic at first. But as I spent time with this portrait, the image became strangely comforting, almost like someone I’d known for a long time.
This piece reflects how repeated exposure transforms our perception. What once felt distant and unsettling can, over time, become familiar and even endearing. It’s a reminder of how connection can grow in unexpected ways, even with things—or people—that seem odd at first sight.