06 / 06Photography / Art Direction / Visual Narrative

In Motion

Distance. Signal. Scale. Structure.

RolePhotographer / Art DirectorProjectPhotography / Art Direction / Visual Narrative
People and a kite appearing small along a broad beach beneath a cliff and expansive sky
01 / Distance

People become markers inside spaces larger than themselves.

At a glance

A photographic study of distance, structure and human presence across screens, landscapes and built environments.

Independent Photographic Study2025Independent study
Brief
Create a restrained photographic sequence that moves from human distance through screen saturation, environmental scale and architectural structure.
Role
Photographer / Art Director
Deliverables
Photography, art direction, image sequencing, and visual narrative
Outcome
A ten image editorial sequence organized through distance, signal, scale and structure.

Photography and art direction by Julia Hantla. All images in this section were photographed by Julia Hantla.

02 / Signal

Language becomes signal, then noise.

A dark installation of projected faces arranged across multiple screens
Fragmented projected text appearing in isolated fields across darkness
03 / Scale

Distance changes the body into a point, a rhythm or a measure.

An expansive aerial landscape beneath a broad field of clouds
Small people standing among dark rock formations beneath an open blue sky
04 / Structure

Built environments guide movement before a person enters the frame.

A staircase and rust colored wall connecting a geometric roof plane to the surrounding mountain
A broad view across water and a mountain with distant figures on a green lawn
A diagonal architectural walkway framed by repeated rust colored panels
A wide architectural roof structure opening toward a mountain landscape
Geometric beams, red surfaces and repeated shadows against a clear blue sky