Between Worlds

The Facades of Queens captures formal and informal forms of trade across Queens, using dramatic natural light, revealing the cultural DNA embedded in everyday urban spaces.
One of the most ethnically diverse places in the world, where more than 800 languages are spoken, Queens carries its history and culture directly on its streets. Social and economic exchanges operate as forces that shape the identity of the territory. Through these spaces, the series observes how cultures overlap and converge, tracing moments of transition between everyday life and public space.