“I’ve been thinking a lot about the intersection of escape and bearing

witness. And I keep coming back to that saying, “wherever you go, there you

are.” This piece began because I wanted to document my trip to Iceland with

one of my close friends. We booked it on whim after a breakup. We spent 10

days driving the country during a wintery March in 2018. It was an escape

and a chance to exist outside the routines of home..“