Category Archives: Video Art and Peace

Recently we divided in two groups and had a walk around the block of Paul Robeson High School to observe and take pictures of things and/or people we’d find interesting and related to our life at school. Here there are … Continue reading →

Thursday we went to 8th floor gallery on 17th street in Manhattan to see a show called Queloides: Race and Racism in Cuba. Some of Roberto’s friends were in the show. This is what the gallery said about the show: … Continue reading →

[Audio clip: view full post to listen]Last Monday, Nozaire, Chelomy, Yasir and Rubens went into the BCAL recording studio to record their song about AIDS. The song, sung in Creole and English, deals with the discrimination people face with AIDS. … Continue reading →

Today Nozaire, Ansie, Cholemy, Joannie, Yassir and Reuben wrote the song for their video about treating people with AIDS with compassion. Sung in both Creole and English, we’ll be recording this at BCAL’s studio after the spring break.

Not all taste buds are the same. Students try a buffet of Swedish candies. The strangest ones: Chocolate bars filled with licorice ooze and SALT covered licorice chews.

Inspired by Hollis Frampton’s film Zorn’s Lemma, students walked through the neighborhood photographing signs for each letter of the alphabet. Just within two blocks we were able to find a word on a sign that started with every letter of … Continue reading →