ida kjærgaard

Street photographer, Copenhagen

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rented rooms

Friends at home in rooms that were never quite theirs.

Everyone I know moves every year or two. I photographed friends in their rooms before they left them, on the beds and sofas that came with the lease. The rooms belong to someone else, but the way they sit in them is their own.

A man in a long coat by a record shelf in orange light
A man in a long coat by a record shelf in orange light.
A lake through an open window
A lake through an open window.
A woman in a white dress stands on a bed
A woman in a white dress stands on a bed.
Photographs glow on a dark wall
Photographs glow on a dark wall.
A man sits on the edge of a bed by the window
A man sits on the edge of a bed by the window.
Green glass in a grid of old window panes
Green glass in a grid of old window panes.
A woman sits on a window ledge outside a brick house
A woman sits on a window ledge outside a brick house.
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