The Ninth Floor Jessica Dimmock

Resulting images are surprising powerful and overarchingly intimate.

The ninth floor jessica dimmock.

Jessica dimmock born june 23 1978 is a documentary photojournalist and filmmaker based in brooklyn new york city her body of work the ninth floor documented the lives of a group of young heroin users over the course of several years. The ninth floor by jessica dimmock the ninth floor documents a group of addicts who moved into the apartment of a former millionaire in a wealthy neighborhood in downtown manhattan. About the ninth floor is a photo essay by photojournalist jessica dimmock that chronicles the lives of three residents of a ninth floor apartment once rented by artist joe smith. Jessica dimmock the ninth floor hardcover over the past two years has photographed a group of diehard heroin users living on manhattan apartment building.

For three years dimmock followed these residents and showcased intimate dark. Joe smith in his mid 60s allowed a young addict to move into a spare bedroom in his large three bedroom apartment in hopes of gaining. This photo documentary definitely creates a deep inner sadness and frustration inside of me. This is a photographic documentary of the 3 years jessica dimmock associated herself with a group of addicts in the flat iron district of new york.

In i the ninth floor i jessica dimmock enters this world exploring in human terms what has been lost and what may be recovered. In an apartment above fifth avenue some thirty young people live in a vortex of drug addiction and despair. These residents of 4. I first saw jessica dimmock s ninth floor work at the foam photography exhibition in amsterdam back in 2008.

22nd st in new york city are all are drug addicts.