Writer & Visual Documentarian
The art of simultaneous living
Architecture. Interiors. Global living. Motherhood.
Seen through 35mm film.
Sister Dreamer — Lauren Halsey · South Central, Los Angeles · 35mm film
Recent Essays
Sisterhood · Las Vegas
The Art of Sister(hood)
On The Art of Sister(hood) at ThirtyThree Gallery — what a space documents back, and what sisterhood looks like when it becomes the room itself.
Self-Portrait · Las Vegas
Stepping Into the Frame
The first full day to myself since before my son was born — and the self-portrait shoot that became the cover of In The Frame, Episode 1.
Motherhood · Mexico City
Motherhood in Motion
Some seasons of motherhood feel loud. This one — inside Casa Gilardi, in Mexico City — felt luminous.
Work that lives at the intersection of access and archive
I document spaces by returning to them — with time, film, and intention. Through photographs, essays, and conversation, I create work that helps people experience a place rather than simply see it. Shot on 35mm film. Guided by curiosity. Always accompanied by Azulu.
Work With Me →Speaking & Events
On seeing, mothering, and the practice of both at once
Keynotes, panels, and intimate conversations on architecture, documentary storytelling, intentional living, and the lived experience of motherhood as a creative practice — not a compromise to it.
Now
Las Vegas, NV · July 2026
Preparing to document Monument House by Homestead Modern — a study in contemporary residential architecture. On 35mm film.
Available for commissions. Booking inquiries for fall 2026 open now.