A community pool is the urban replacement for swimming in the wide ocean.
Bright neon signs are the urban substitute for celestial sightseeing.
Tall apartment buildings replace the missed feeling of being small by mountains.
Imagining a scenic view to cope with loss of personal space.
Apartment courtyards offer a peaceful place for reflection and contemplation in the busy city.
Wall murals are the remainder of an island view due to smog.
A nature museum is now the only sighting of familiar wildlife
Tall reflective skyscrapers are the urban substitute for unblocked views of the sky.
Towering utility poles and graffiti from exploring an alleyway create the missed feeling of getting lost in the forest.
SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) Lamps replace natural sunlight in a basement apartment.
Homecoming, Homegoing
“Homecoming, Homegoing” investigates the emotional symptoms of homesickness in rural and urban settings. By connecting disparate places and environments through visual synthesis, we are able to illuminate the powerful adaptability of humankind.
