New York Said
@newyorksaid.com
Uncover the hidden beauty of New York City's street art with New York Said, a remarkable multidisciplinary project that aims to capture and preserve the "writing on the wall" found throughout the five boroughs. Amon Focus, the mastermind behind New York Said, has photographed over 2,500 statements written on various surfaces, while his podcast has recorded over 200 conversations with notable New Yorkers, including Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic Jerry Saltz and visual artist Shantell Martin. Discover Amon's stunning photography and film projects, which have been exhibited in various locations throughout NYC, and experience the vibrant culture of this dynamic city.
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About New York Said
New York Said is a dynamic and immersive brand that uncovers, documents, and preserves the often-overlooked writing on the wall found throughout New York City's five boroughs. Through captivating photography, Amon Focus has captured over 2,500 images, showcasing a diverse range of statements inscribed on urban surfaces. Complementing the visual aspect, New York Said conducts in-depth interviews with native and notable New Yorkers, providing a wide spectrum of perspectives.
With over 250 conversations conducted to date, the interviewees include renowned individuals such as American cartoonist Bob Mankoff, Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic Jerry Saltz, and graffiti pioneer 'TAKI 183', among others. Together, the photo series and interviews create a comprehensive portrait of New York City, revealing its essence through the often unnoticed words, images, and stories. As a multi-disciplinary archive, New York Said aims to capture the cultural fabric of the city and preserve it for future generations.
Join us on this journey and discover the captivating stories and visual treasures hidden in plain sight
Company type
Self-Owned
Year founded
2014
Company size
2-10 employees
