Published 2 years ago

'Visible Spectrum': Moving portraits show autism in a new light

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Mary Berridge spent more than five years photographing young people with autism. Her book, "Visible Spectrum: Portraits from the World of Autism," is filled with moments of warmth. The North Carolina-based photographer is keenly aware of stereotyping autistic people as having obsessive interests or being "geniuses"

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'Visible Spectrum': Moving portraits show autism in a new light

After her son was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, Mary Berridge decided to use photography to challenge stereotypes about autism spectrum disorders.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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