A Pain, Hidden And Unyielding

directed by Xu and photographed by WanJin.

Pain survives concealment. It settles into the body, hardens, stains, binds and grows through whatever surface contains it. Concrete, hosiery, bandages, mud, hair and lashes give physical weight to wounds that remain private yet refuse to stay buried.

A Pain, Hidden And Unyielding

Credits:

Photographer: WanJin / @wanjin1996
Creative Direction&Stylist: Xu / @xuyj1
Makeup Artist: Yu / @yu_makeup1120
Hair Stylist: Fangxiang / @fangxianghairstyle
Producer: Ruijue / @ruijue_
Studio/Equipment: Afworks
Hair Stylist Assistant: Qiaomu
Models: Juqing, Jiaxin, Yuan Mizi, Justin

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