Here, In Absence Thomas ruff But even the Silver Order

But even the Silver Order couldn’t stem the tide once daylight failed us

There is a soft bump to top corner of spine

My daughter Ada shouted

I’m trying to turn that on its head and show that there is nothing to fear

Here, In Absence Thomas ruff But even the Silver OrderSecond edition of 500 copies of Here, In Absence by Mikael Siirila. Hand numbered, hand stamped. As new, small format, hardback. About Mikael Siirila is a darkroom artist (b. 1978) based in Helsinki, Finland. His small individual photographs examine the themes of absence, presence and outsiderhood. His characters appear immersed in their inner worlds and moments of being: simultaneously absent and intensely present. The pictures also reveal the