Entecassette | Abdul Hakeem

This image reflects a familiar social setting – the workplace – often associated with productivity, structure, and routine. Yet, within that environment, it captures a pause that exists outside deadlines and expectations. A moment of stillness where the individual is present, but not performing.
In spaces designed for output, moments like this quietly remind us that identity does not begin or end with roles. Beneath systems, schedules, and responsibilities, there is always a personal rhythm. This frame acknowledges that balance – where work continues around us, but the self briefly steps back to simply exist.