Ever since Brown first moved her studio to Bushwick in 2006, she's been using the neighborhood's abandoned buildings and
desolate streets as inspiration.
Not exact matches
After sitting fallow for 43 years
as the Lower East Side exploded in popularity around it, a
desolate stretch of parking lots along Delancey
Street is closer than ever to being transformed into housing and shops, potentially marking the end of a long and bitter stalemate over the future of the sites.
It stars Sheila Vand
as an enigmatic, hijab wearing vampire who, while stalking the mean
streets of
desolate Iranian town Bad City, makes a connection with fellow lost soul Arash (Arash Marandi) a young man who dreams of escaping the harsh confines of his life.
The installation focuses on four distinct characters / scenarios: a Tokyo auctioneer, a young man (Andre 3000 from the music group Outkast) navigating
desolate urban
streets, a helicopter factory worker who doubles
as a tap dancer, and a young woman playing handball.
His intensely hued portrayals of sites in Havana, Miami, New York, and the Middle East feature rectilinear overlays of strong, intensely moody colors that integrate multiple allusions to reason and its traditions — the ideal planned - city
street grid; the Golden Ratio and its long history
as a supposedly true and self - evident compositional principle; the sharp - edged, no - nonsense Bauhaus aesthetic — with subtle references to the small flashes of vitality and inspiration that lurk within even the most drab and
desolate environments.