Surviving the Times
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Surviving the Times is a visual exploration of the New York City’s neighborhood:Queensbridge’s culture. This project explains how the culture form Queensbridge impacted my life. As a visual research from the point of view as an outsider, this project investigates from the past to the present, on how much its culture has this neighborhood exported and how much it has change through time. The project includes a publication, merchandises, photographs, a mixtape, editorials, and posters.
I was young, I was surviving the times
Waiting for my moment, I was destined to shine
Little Ray had an NXX, I was hoping I'm next
Wanting bracelets, never had a rope on my neck
-Nas
This is a school project from SVA.
Instructor: Harry Gassel
Surviving the Times is a visual exploration of the New York City’s neighborhood:Queensbridge’s culture. This project explains how the culture form Queensbridge impacted my life. As a visual research from the point of view as an outsider, this project investigates from the past to the present, on how much its culture has this neighborhood exported and how much it has change through time. The project includes a publication, merchandises, photographs, a mixtape, editorials, and posters.
I was young, I was surviving the times
Waiting for my moment, I was destined to shine
Little Ray had an NXX, I was hoping I'm next
Wanting bracelets, never had a rope on my neck
-Nas
This is a school project from SVA.
Instructor: Harry Gassel
Creative Direction
2017
