Her project is called: “nothing but light” and the Name from Anastasia Kubas
Photo series couldn’t fit more matching.
Because her models don’t wear anything – accept for light. They give themselves to the photographer's nakedness to make a strong statement: “I have accepted my body”
Whether male, female, transgender or not belonging to any gender: the photo-models of Anastasia show themselves as they are. Show that they feel comfortable in their bodies.The fact that not every person is happy with his body has probably rarely been raised as often as lately. The "Body Positivity" movement, films such as "Embrace" and even photos series such as those of Anastasia Cuba are responsible for this.
“I don’t need a permission, to exist”
Her first photo for "Nothing but Light" shot the Russian born in 2016. For two months she rented a studio and caught the bodies of 62 people with her camera. As she explains in a video, it is:
[An] art project that allows people to say "I am here. I breathe. This is my body. These are my experiences. I am of importance and I need no permission to exist. "
A self-confident and important statement that Anastasia wants to spread with her project. Most of her models also had to work on the relationship to her body for a long time.
Anastasia therefore took sufficient time for each person. She wanted to hear how people used to feel in their bodies and managed to be satisfied with them today.
Her project went viral Anastasia's photographic project hit high waves, she received over 500 emails from strangers who felt so much about her work that they wanted to become part of it. Since then, Anastasia has been posting "Nothing But Light" photos on her Instagram account:
instagram.com/anastasiakuba
