Urban Isolation “Loneliness”
It is easy to be alone without being lonely when you're participating in the everyday flow of the city. On the tube, in a park, in countless coffee shops - you're one of 9 million cogs keeping the world turning.
Quarantine has shut down distractions, shut down commuting, shut down relaxing. Quarantine raised barriers.
Distancing socially has meant physical and emotional isolation, leaving us encased in our own fragile cocoons, unsure when we will be able to emerge and interact.