Powerful ‘Time’ cover uses testimony quotes to create striking image of Christine Blasey Ford

TwitterFacebook

The lasting impact of Christine Blasey Ford is being celebrated and preserved in history with a powerful and poignant Time cover.

For Time‘s Oct. 15 issue, the magazine’s cover features direct quotes from Ford’s testimony, arranged to create the image of the memorable stance Ford held while taking her oath before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, Sept. 27. Ford has accused Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s pick for a seat open on the U.S. Supreme Court, of sexual assault.

Quotes like, “I’m here today not because I want to be,” “I couldn’t not do it,” and “I’m used to being collegial,” and single words spoken like “claustrophobia” and “anxiety” make up Ford’s skin, hair, and clothing in the image created by John Mavroudis, a San Francisco-based artist. Read more…

More about Politics, Culture, Time, Magazine Cover, and Brett Kavanaugh