TYPE
Editorial Archive & Publication
ROLE
Research, Curation & Design
YEAR
2025
DAG001
DAG001
DAG001
THE ARCHIVE
THE ARCHIVE
THE ARCHIVE
This 74 Page book is an archive of Identity and place filled with estate codes, signage scans, local graffiti, receipts and collage. This book wasn't designed to be pretty, it was designed to be raw.
This 74 Page book is an archive of Identity and place filled with estate codes, signage scans, local graffiti, receipts and collage. This book wasn't designed to be pretty, it was designed to be raw.
This 74 Page book is an archive of Identity and place filled with estate codes, signage scans, local graffiti, receipts and collage. This book wasn't designed to be pretty, it was designed to be raw.
This book started as an archive of Dagenham's disappearing culture however, through deep exploration it became a personal reflection of my own disappearing identity within my home area.
This book started as an archive of Dagenham's disappearing culture however, through deep exploration it became a personal reflection of my own disappearing identity within my home area.
Every page was made physically made into a sketchbook. Each page stitched with photography, tape, scans, receipts and found ephemera. No page was designed digital first and was my content.
Every page was made physically made into a sketchbook. Each page stitched with photography, tape, scans, receipts and found ephemera. No page was designed digital first and was my content.
Every page was made physically made into a sketchbook. Each page stitched with photography, tape, scans, receipts and found ephemera. No page was designed digital first and was my content.
From raw sketchbook experiments to the final spreads, DAG001 is both a self archive and a record of place. It was constructed to feel fragmented and unstable to reflect how my life felt at the time. If you would like to view the full book please request it through contact.
From raw sketchbook experiments to the final spreads, DAG001 is both a self archive and a record of place. It was constructed to feel fragmented and unstable to reflect how my life felt at the time. If you would like to view the full book please request it through contact.
From raw sketchbook experiments to the final spreads, DAG001 is both a self archive and a record of place. It was constructed to feel fragmented and unstable to reflect how my life felt at the time. If you would like to view the full book please request it through contact.
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I manipulated found photos and overlaid them with handwritten notes. The main idea being that London is lonely. The spreads are raw, fractured, more diary than documentary. Instead of celebrating the city, they expose its noise, waste, and loneliness.