Brazilian Pentecostal Church, Toronto, 2009 (Ruth Kaplan)
Q: How has working with these subjects informed your beliefs? Have they changed since you began the project?
A: Sometimes I’m very moved when I go to a service, and I can understand what people get out of a sermon and the community. Other times I just want to take a shower afterward [laughs]. There’s always a line I can’t cross, and that hasn’t changed.
Interviewed documentary photographer Ruth Kaplan last week for MONDO. Check it out here. Her show, Some Kind of Divine, is at Ryerson Gallery until June 5.