A black-and-white photo of a country road ahead, a car on the right-side field.

Love on the Road by Namya Jain

/ Visual Art

Namya is a fourth-year undergraduate student doing her Bachelor of Arts in studio art. Photography has always been a big part of Namya’s life. Photos help her capture a simple world and narrate the simple story of our simple lives through them. Her series of photographs Love on the Road reflects on simple imagery that holds depth, strength and hope for love.

Love on the Road

I don’t know what love looks like or feels like. Heck, I have never even been in love. But every time I look at these series of pictures that I took on the road, it makes me believe that love exists.

A black-and-white photo of a country road ahead, a car on the right-side field.
Black-and-white photo of a city road with parked cars on both sides and the sun in front.
A high-contrast black-and-white photo of tree branches in front of a fence -- all shadows with the sun in front.
Black-and-white photo of a water landscape.

You can follow Namya on Instagram @obscura_existant.

This piece is part of the in medias res March 2021 “Love” Issue. You can read the full issue under the tag “March 2021.”