Betsy Velez

Camden Youth Stories

Betsy explores the role of Camden’s school children in shaping the built environment through time in a short film focused around the Tracking the Heritage education programme.

Bella Meyersohn

Urinary leash

Inspired by See Red Women’s Workshop , Bella has created four aquatint prints depicting the feminist campaign for public toilets, which started in Camden.

Liv Montgomery

Common ground

Informed predominantly by archival research, specifically newspapers, Liv has researched Camden’s history as a performative, public space.

Adam Irvanipour

Mapping my childhood estate

Adam looks at the effect of HS2 on his childhood estate by interviewing key figures in the community and looking at old and new photographs.

Ella Catherall

Pub crawl through history

Through four micro-doccumentaries, Ella takes viewers on a pub crawl through history. Pubs are crucial institutions in Camden, they hold huge importance in history and in music, making Camden what it is today.

Wren Harley

A proposed wayfinding system for the Highline Entrances

Wren has developed a wayfinding proposal for the Highline at ground level. Their works is as inspired by the industrial heritage of Camden, as it is by the postmodern iconography of the area in it’s modern form.

Zichun Feng

Along the canal

From the viewpoint of her kayak, Zichun travels down the canal observing evidence of the industrial past. She maps it’s previous forms on informative postcards.

Charlie Bridge

Sounds of the streets

Informed by archival research, Charlie has created four interpretive soundscapes intended to transport the listener to back to various points in Camden’s industrial past.

Musa Habib

Camden fact sheet

Led by his interest in engineering and surveying, Musa has compiled digestible fact-sheets about Camden, aimed at young people exploring the area.