Out of the shadows
A Chicago artist plays out her complex feelings of urban life in exquisitely shot street scenes
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(Image credit: (© Clarissa Bonet/ Image Courtesy Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago))

(Image credit: (© Clarissa Bonet / Image Courtesy Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago)Indeed, Bonet appears to have such an adept control of the candid that you might assume her street scenes were staged. In)

(Image credit: (© Clarissa Bonet/ Image Courtesy Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago))

(Image credit: (© Clarissa Bonet / Image Courtesy Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago))

(Image credit: (© Clarissa Bonet / Image Courtesy Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago))

(Image credit: (© Clarissa Bonet / Image Courtesy Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago))

(Image credit: (© Clarissa Bonet / Image Courtesy Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago))

(Image credit: (© Clarissa Bonet / Image Courtesy Catherine Edelman Gallery, Chicago)To see more of Clarissa Bonet's work, check out her website or follow her on Instagram and Facebook)
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Jackie Friedman is the assistant photo editor at TheWeek.com. She is a graduate of the photojournalism program at Kent State University and now lives in New York.