‘Infernal Reflections of the Soul- Stockholm’s Halloween’ delves into the eerie depths of human nature, revealed through the haunting allure of Halloween night in Stockholm.
As the city transforms into a realm of shadows and masks, the darkened streets pulse with concealed energies, unveiling glimpses of hidden darkness and vice. Costumed revelers, shrouded in elaborate disguises, embody facets of the human psyche that typically lie buried—ambition, desire, fear, and primal instincts. Stockholm’s illuminated pathways and dimly lit corners become stages for these veiled reflections, where a sinister allure emanates from every mask and painted face. In this surreal, almost otherworldly atmosphere, unsettling truths emerge: under the guise of costumes, people embrace concealed aspects of themselves, confronting shadowy realms of the self that Halloween so uniquely provokes. Halloween is a night that reminds us, beneath even the most playful masks, lurk echoes of darker, universal human impulses.
About the author: Debiprasad Mukherjee
Debiprasad is an independent documentary photographer based in Stockholm, Sweden. He strongly believes that as a documentary photographer, it is his responsibility to showcase the social changes and its impact on human race and he is committed to leverage photography as the most powerful tool to capture the social changes & behaviors across the globe over the years. Debiprasad is the author of “The stars are his bones” (ISBN: 978-08-9304-708-5) & “Sound of Silence” (ISBN: 978-93-5279-108-8). Debiprasad has published his works on 30+ magazines/articles, exhibited photographic works at 35+ exhibitions, got awarded from 40+ countries. (www.debiprasadmukherjee.com)
