Buku Jalanan Chow Kit students speak through the camera lens

Zahid, one of the students, captured this image of KL city, while showing his love for clouds. Photo: Buku Jalanan Chow Kit

Sometimes, words aren’t enough to express how you feel.

Eyes That Speak, a photography and video essay project by KL-based alternative school Buku Jalanan Chow Kit (BJCK), was set up to document the learning process of students during the pandemic and explore questions of mental health.