Tuesday, 20 May 2014

Photo Project Aims To Illustrate The Pain Inflicted By Abusive Language

“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me…” Artist Rich Johnson dispels the old saying with a powerful collection of images. Contains extremely NSFW and racially abusive language.


The Weapon of Choice Project strives to provide a visual demonstration of the power of verbal abuse.


The Weapon of Choice Project strives to provide a visual demonstration of the power of verbal abuse.


Rich Johnson / Via spectaclephoto.com


The photos aim to provoke conversation about the problems of domestic violence, child abuse, and bullying.


The photos aim to provoke conversation about the problems of domestic violence, child abuse, and bullying.


Rich Johnson / Via spectaclephoto.com


We called the project "Weapon of Choice" because we found that physical abuse and verbal abuse often go hand-in-hand, and the choice to render emotional harm rather than physical harm is just that: a choice.


Via Rich Johnson



Rich Johnson / Via spectaclephoto.com




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