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Tristan Has A Bad Heart, 2018
by Nicholas Garcia
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2019 Finalist
A close friend of mine named Tristan Jewell, photographed with a heart monitor on. He decided to check his heart after dealing with intense heart palpitations for most of his teenage years.