Through photography and writing taken from Kosofsky’s notebooks, including conversations and reflections, Senior Love Triangle book is documentary storytelling that viscerally immerses us in the lives of these three people where it is impossible not to reflect on the complex nature of our own relationships. “There are many different kinds of love,” says Adina to Kosofsky.
Senior Love Triangle, published widely, multi-award recipient, center of a TED Talk and basis for a feature film, is seen as a revolutionary visual work on intimacy and aging, questioning the universal nature of love and monogamy. Renowned documentary photographer Isadora Kosofsky met Jeanie, Will and Adina when she was 17, chronicling their moments of adventure, desire and loneliness with an empathetic gaze for years. While pushing against sociocultural norms about senior citizens, the connection between Jeanie, Will and Adina also reveals ageless needs, anxieties and contradictions. Since Will did not want to choose between Jeanie and Adina, they formed a trio. Then, Will moved into another retirement home where he fell in love with Jeanie. She has contributed to the NY Times, TIME, the New York Times Magazine, National Geographic, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Stern, Le Monde. She takes an immersive approach to visual storytelling, spending months and years imbedded in the lives of the people she shadows. She is a photojournalist as well as a documentary filmmaker who focuses on long form storytelling. Photographer who is known for her documentary work and coverage in The Washington Post, The New York Times, and Time Magazine. In his late 70s, Will formed a relationship with Adina. Isadora Kosofsky is a documentary photographer based in Los Angeles. Isadora Kosofsky was born in United States on September 15, 1993. Jeanie, age 81, and Adina, age 90, share William, age 84, as a partner and companion, often all spending time together.
Time and commitment are essential to earn and develop trust. It seems that I spend more time with my subjects than friends and family, says the Los Angelesbased photographer. Photographed in Los Angeles, Senior Love Triangle documents three senior citizens in a romantic conflict. Isadora Kosofsky‘s approach to documentary photo projects involves total immersion.
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