Biography
Gage Shrout is a photographer born in June, 2002 from Blue Springs Missouri.
Shrout captures the raw and intimate portrayal of human experiences,
particularly focusing on the complexities of relationships, identity, and taboo subjects.
Through his lens, Shrout captures moments of vulnerability, and
authenticity while inviting onlookers to challenge the realities of the human condition.
Shrout's work often revolves around capturing moments shared among friends, and those
in public spaces, blurring the lines between documentation and contemporary art. There’s
a navigation between observer and participant within the works, allowing his subjects
and himself to be subjected to their most vulnerable states. Viewers are invited to
confront their own biases when viewing the work, as the work presented seems personal
to one viewer, it delves onto greater social problems that others might be prone to.