As warmer days approach in the Netherlands, people start to go out more and enjoy their days doing their sunny and productive errands, while having fun with recreational events and activities.

Covid-19 rules have been lifted and week by week cases are diminishing.

So, is everything back to normal?

‘The New Normal’ showcases a series of energetic photography with a shimmer of tedious moments of everyday activities from the Rotterdamse society.

It seems are many are enjoying this new era of fun and freedom. Yet, you get to see different responses to this consequence.

The notion to let loose, and enjoy the moment with spontaneity and adrenaline. Simultaneously, you get to see tired faces, with the desire to gain perspective and familiarity when approached.

Nevertheless, overconsumption of objects and entertainment that can be considered overstimulating in the long run.

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We are leaning to be faster than ever when it comes to getting what we want,

We want more and bigger,

We want this and that,

We are still prone to follow the hype before it’s swiped,

We seek certainty more than ever with our lives in a society that is carelessly living in the future, yet cursedly replicating doomsday.

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