Student work

“Music and instruments are a huge part of my identity and culture. A song that stands out to me is ‘Our Song’ by Aventura off their album ‘God’s Project’. This song gives me a sense of nostalgia because it reminds me of a memory, when I was in the Dominican Republic visiting my dad’s hometown Matanzas…” 

“Mon travail est axé sur la croissance personnelle, il est précisément basé sur la timidité

My work is about self-growth , it is precisely based on shyness. I was born in 2006,and as a shy person I wanted other people to find themselves in my art. I’ve always been shy since I was a kid I didn’t socialize very much,I did make friends, yes but I wasn't able to ask questions without feeling judge,awkward.”

“My work is about the individuality of my family members and presenting them the way I see them through my camera. I was able to do this through different angles, lighting, and themes. I wanted to show my family in a creative way, for example using angles you wouldn’t expect to see a person use therefore, this gave me inspiration to photograph them like this. I made these series of photos to remember and show my family the way I’ve always seen them…”