Dirk Hardy Creates Worlds You Can Stare Endlessly Into

"Vivarium is a project that I started in 2018, and each work takes around four months to complete," says photographer Dirk Hardy to the Phoblographer. The photographs are all self-contained dioramas that he built himself. After seeing the project at Photoville 2024, we were captivated. "Each Episode from Vivarium is about a topic that I'm occupied with at that moment. This makes each Episode highly personal since I decide on the subjects whether they come from a societal issue, observation, or e...