“On October 17, 2008, while walking in and around the Pelourinho neighborhood in the city of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, I asked random passersby for a short statement about the then-Democratic candidate for President, Senator Barack Obama. I also asked permission to take their portraits. In exchange for their portraits and statements, I gave each person an Obama button…”
Atlantic Yards: [De]Construction of The Neighborhood
“… If Atlantic Yards in its current form is what is actually built, I fear that the neighborhood in which I chose to make my home will not merely be transformed, but will be replaced. Whatever happens, I intend to capture some of what may soon be a lost neighborhood.”



