Mariana Fernandes

Through meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to pushing the project beyond expectations, I committed to translate the essence of Brick Lane into a compelling visual narrative that celebrates its cultural significance and hidden treasures. Brick Lane permeates every page of this publication – above, below, to the right, to the left, within, and without. Its significance is as fluid as one’s interpretation allows it to be. What may seem nonsensical to some holds profound meaning for others. Brick Lane serves as the catalyst, embodying boundless expression, fluidity, suppressed narratives, boundless creativity, and perpetual transformation. Its essence is an endless continuum of inspiration and evolution.

A video showcasing the defiance against tyranny through the powerful medium of graffiti. Against the backdrop of London’s most precious and secure locations, the lyrics from the song ‘Money Game’ by Ren are boldly graffitied, transforming iconic landmarks into canvases of resistance. As the camera pans across these artworks, each lyric serves as a reminder of the fight against oppression and the relentless pursuit of justice. With every stroke of spray paint, the message of defiance reverberates through the streets, igniting a spark of rebellion and solidarity among those who dare to challenge the status quo

A project based on a unique exploration of the world around us, seeking inspiration in the everyday objects and experiences we often overlook, aiming to breathe new life into our urban surroundings. It delves into the intricacies of the streets, harnessing the patterns, colours, and textures that often go unnoticed.