In a world where billions of images are taken and uploaded to the Internet each day, to be consumed by a society addicted to screens, it has become harder than ever for a photograph to stand out in any sort of meaningful way.

Both Tabitha Soren and Christy Bush, photographers who each closed solo exhibitions at Laney Contemporary in Savannah, Georgia, on March 25, are aware of this conundrum. “It’s very hard to take unique images that haven’t been seen already,” says Soren, who began her career as a reporter for MTV, ABC and CBS in the 1990s, and transitioned to a career in fine art photography after studying at Stanford University in 1997.

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