Christine Back is a New Jersey-based photographer and educator who grew up at the Jersey Shore. She is the recipient of a 2023 New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artists Photography Fellowship. Her work has appeared online in Photolucida’s Critical Mass Top 50, LenScratch, and fraction. Her work has been shown in New York, New Jersey and internationally.
This image is part of my townie’s take on the Jersey Shore. From the early ‘90’s through the late ‘00’s, I walked the streets of Cape May, Wildwood, and Asbury Park with a Hasselblad in hand looking to express what I could not say with words