Isolation Nation: 10 photographers and artists exploring loneliness

[B]eing alone doesn’t have to mean being lonely, in fact it can be the most liberating time of all. But sometimes its as isolating as ever. Loneliness can be one of the most consuming feelings, even when you’re in a room filled with people: anxiety, sadness, and mental health issues of all kinds can leave us feeling like we’re in a whole other world to the rest of our real one. To show you you’re not alone, here are ten creatives who explore these feelings and find solace in their art, so we hope you find solace in them too.

For expert advice and support on mental health issues you can visit the Mental Health Foundation Website here.