Yesterday I was at the corner of Elm and York from 4:30-5:00PM, and asked people passing by for permission to take their photo against the wall for this portrait project. After I snapped the photo, I then asked them to pick one word they would use to describe themselves. Their answers are beneath the respective […]
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Wednesday’s Guest Photographer – Damian Weikum
Damian Weikum is an aspiring photographer who attends Yale University. He greatly enjoys freezing the continuously changing world around us through the means of photos. In the following collection, Damian photographed the New Haven International Festival and local New Haven people.
Art for Trayvon – Chris Randall
On Sunday at 6:00PM throughout the country in many communities there were coordinated actions, demonstrations, and protests concerning the George Zimmerman trial and Trayvon Martin. In New Haven we had a public art, sidewalk chalking on the Green at Chapel and College Streets. Dozens of passers-by stopped to read the messages being written, many of […]
Fashion Friday: 4th of July Special – Daria Anna
Hello, New Haven & America! In celebration of Independence Day, I took photos of New Havenites celebrating in style: Brittany. This firecracker is lit up! Brittany is a snake milker and charmer. She was born & raised on a CT farm, and moved to New Haven a year ago. Why she loves New Haven: for the […]
Can We Ask You a Question? – Chris Randall and Yancey Hitt
What is your favorite New Haven memory? That was the exact question Yancey and I asked some New Haveners on the street this week. Yancey is a new intern here at I Love New Haven. She’s a rising Junior at Wilbur Cross High School, and is also an aspiring photographer and foodie. You can click […]
Wednesday’s Guest Photographer – Cindy Recinos
Cindy is a high school student and did this year-long video project with Mr. Miles at East Haven High School and some of her great friends. Everything was shot in New Haven: a side street next to Wooster Square called Court Street and inside The Institute Library of New Haven. The short-film is called “Einstein’s […]
A Year In Loving New Haven – Jeffrey Kerekes
We are excited to announce that ILNH will be having an exhibition at the Mitchell Library to celebrate both the first year of our website and the 375th birthday of the City of New Haven. Read about the exhibition below and please come to the opening on September 9th! Please share this post to help […]