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that feminine energy

ho are you and I am Melissa Schriek, a Dutch photographer residing in Amsterdam. My educational background includes studying documentary photography at The Royal Academy of Art. I view my photography as a balance between reality and imagination. By delving into the intricate dynamics between individuals and their surroundings, I employ a combination of observation and deliberate staging. Ultimately, I would like my work to raise questions about how we relate to one another and our personal environment.

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