Meet The 2nd Year Students: Leticia Sarmento
HELLO! I’m a designer, born and raised in Salvador – Brazil, and now residing in New York. I have a BFA in Graphic Design and a minor in Visual Studies from the California College of the Arts.
Escapes: Interrupted Cities
to become free or get free from;
or to avoid something;
an escape is also an unintentional loss;
an act or instance of escaping;
avoidance of reality;
Escapes (a project developed at SVA, MFA Design / Writing and Designing the Visual Book with Warren Lehrer) is a series of photographic instances of change through visual interventions in public spaces exploring the potentials of the visual culture. It depicts the new understandings of the forms of space, experiences & communities that are emerging nowadays and rapidly transforming urban environments (New York City: Little Italy, Noho & Lolita).