Category Archives: Project 1 Statements

“Anaglyph” Artist Statement

“Anaglyph” is an exploration of duality in the streets of New York City. Through a set of vignettes captured around Lower Manhattan, the viewer is invited to bisect the way they experience the city they live in. The piece focuses on contrasts and contradictions, and it codes its message through the use of red and cyan […]

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Project 1 “Nature’s Contribution To Artificialism”

Video shows a storage unit made of natural materials, and how its angular, square structure is the polar opposite of the structures of nature, where this furniture was made from.  Through my lens, I attempt to show the disparity between natural chaos and artificial order, displaying the unit in a living room where half is […]

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Artist Statement for “Cymbalism”

The video intends to utilize visual abstraction and auditory ambience in order to create sensory disarray. I chose a cymbal as my object of focus because it is able to provide both a calm and composed sound, as well as a powerful and violent disruption. Displaying familiar sounds with an unfamiliar visual provides a sense […]

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Artist Statement for “A Penny’s Tragedy”

Pennies.  At present, pennies are the bulkiest and most expensive denomination of American currency.  People generally show disgust, hesitation and annoyance whenever dealing with such a useless coin.  Almost as if this poor cast of metal is a leper.  Aptly titled, “A Penny’s Tragedy,” this video aims to evoke the ‘victimized’ feelings of an unappreciated […]

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Project 1 Artists Statement

The object I focused on is condoms but I portrayed them in an unconventional, almost fun manner. I decided to have the camera go in and out of focus on the condom packet and the second shot is silhouetted too and all you hear is me blowing into the condom but you still can’t clearly see […]

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Artist Statement / Short Film “Thrown Away”

As an artist, I aim to challenge performance traditions and innovate accessibly original work through audacious choreography. By rummaging through the humor and profundity in everyday rituals and landscapes, my irreverent brand of performance demystifies enigmatic fine art forms, creating new access points for a mass audience.   In a comic turn, Thrown Away, absurdifys […]

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