Susanna Forsell (Mid Sweden University)
Just like Heaven
These pictures shows the story of the family Landória, a family on the edge of society. The family contents Tobias, Izza and their daughters Heaven and Nirvana. The last five years Tobias has spend in jail, and as a living Izza works on one of the few legal strip clubs in Stockholm. This is a story that shows how they measure life inside and outside the prison gates.
Story: Just like Heaven
Izza
The drops and the cross is only two of many tattoos on Izzas body.
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"Til death do us apart"
Since they met eight years ago their relationship has been a rollercoster. But in December 2011 Tobias and Izza finally got married, inside the prison.
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Take it or live it!
A baby is soon to be born, and two months later Nirvana came to the world. For two hours Tobias got permission from jail to visit his newborn daughter at the hospital.
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Make up for work
First day at work since Izza gave birth to Nirvana. If the girls doesn't were enough makeup the clubowners can give them a warning.
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Dad
Mugshots of dad is seen all over the familys apartment in the suburbs of Stockholm. In september-2013 he is released after almost five years in jail.
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Heaven
Nirvana is being baptized and Tobias is aloud to join the ceremony. Heaven runs around her father to get his attention from the baby. - She is just like her father, Izza says.
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Hell
Izza at the Club Privé, on of only two legal strip clubs in hole Stockholm.
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Lucky 13
Heaven has a hard time eating, but she loves pancakes. In a couple of months she has her first day in school, and dad gets out from jail.
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Mom's watching
Heaven takes a bath. On the bath shield a picture of her mom Izza, wearing a bikini.
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Only mom
Izza with Nirvana in bed.
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Club Privé
" Club Privé - Gentlemens club "
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The Visit
Once a month she can see Tobias at the prison in the north of Stockholm. - I miss to sleep with my husband. Sleep and fuck in hour bed, Izza says.