Here’s another installment of our New Haven Portrait Project. This time I stood on Congress Avenue by Arch Street for an hour and a half. Fifteen passers-by agreed to have their portrait taken. After I took the photo, I asked the subjects to describe themselves in one word and their answers are listed under the […]
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New Haven Portrait Project – Chris Randall
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 […]
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 […]
My favorites of 2013 (so far) – Chris Randall
In the spirit of Jeffrey’s earlier post this week with his faves of 2013, I figured that I’d do one as well. (That, plus I needed an idea for today’s post anyway, so thanks Jeff!). It was very difficult to narrow it down, but these are many of my current favorites. I hope that you […]
Hot Time Summer in the City! – Samantha Schannon and Chris Randall
Two days ago I met up with my friend Samantha to take some snaps of people on the Green. She just got a new lens and wanted to test it out. It was really hot and people were everywhere. It was a great time! Because there were two of us, in this post, you’ll also […]
Wednesday’s Guest Photographer – Exchange Street Block Party by Thomas Burwell
Involved with all of the planning and organizing and even campaigning for alderman, this party kept me on my toes the whole duration. Whenever I got a second to breathe and relax I snapped some photos that caught my eye. This took place on Exchange St. 6/22 from 10-6. It was an awesome event for […]
New Haven Farms Kickoff – Chris Randall
Last night was the season kick off of New Haven Farms’ summer program which provides families with fresh produce and farm shares to help reduce/prevent diabetes in at-risk populations. The program is run as a partnership with Fair Haven Community Health Center’s Diabetes Prevention Program. For more info about New Haven Farms, visit: www.newhavenfarms.org This year, […]