Karen Jerzyk
Karen
Jerzyk
My name is Karen Jerzyk and I work and live in Manchester, NH. I’m a surrealistic photographer who combines elements of sci-fi and fantasy with elaborate environments to create visual narratives. Whether I build a set from scratch in my studio or find an existing location, I always adorn the spaces with characters that are then brought to life through my lens.
Striving for an element of what some people have said reminds them of an era of “future-past”, my photos tend to appear timeless, with colorful montages laden with underlying themes. There is no right answer to the ultimate meaning of any one of my photos, as each viewer can read the scene differently. I want my work to be personal to each viewer.
I grew up in the 80s and my parents used to bring me to
