The Disciples explores the intimate and focused portrayal of followers connected through shared commitment, using a consistent and direct photographic style. James Mollison captures individual subjects with a restrained visual approach that highlights personal identity within a collective context.
The book comprises 144 pages of carefully composed portraits, emphasizing the subtle variations and commonalities among the group members. The photographs invite contemplation of the relationships between individuality and allegiance, set against a simple, yet compelling, backdrop.
Published by Chris Boot in 2011, The Disciples (ISBN 9781905712212) presents a methodical study of community and devotion through portraiture, offering a visual meditation on the nature of discipleship.