Creative Work

Nguyễn

Typography on US Letter Cardstock

This work is a portrait of Kaylin Nguyen, a second-generation American who is also Vietnamese. In this piece, they recount life events, expanding on their core ideas of “self” identity, heritage & tradition, and values & beliefs resulting from the multiculturalism of being an immigrant’s child. In complement to the other works in this series, the text within the typography portrait reflects the effect, variance, and similarities across the different individuals. They all have connections to distinct countries and cultures but are united by the common factor of being born to immigrant parents as second-generation Americans.

الراعي

Typography on US Letter Cardstock

This work is a portrait of Zeina Al-Rahi, a second-generation American who is also Lebanese. In this piece, they recount life events, expanding on their core ideas of “self” identity, heritage & tradition, and values & beliefs resulting from the multiculturalism of being an immigrant’s child. In complement to the other works in this series, the text within the typography portrait reflects the effect, variance, and similarities across the different individuals. They all have connections to distinct countries and cultures but are united by the common factor of being born to immigrant parents as second-generation Americans.

Martins

Typography on US Letter Cardstock

This work is a portrait of Val Martins, a second-generation American who is also Portuguese. In this piece, they recount life events, expanding on their core ideas of “self” identity, heritage & tradition, and values & beliefs resulting from the multiculturalism of being an immigrant’s child. In complement to the other works in this series, the text within the typography portrait reflects the effect, variance, and similarities across the different individuals. They all have connections to distinct countries and cultures but are united by the common factor of being born to immigrant parents as second-generation Americans.