Notes from the New World

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Various musings on American life from artist Oriana Koren

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About Oriana Koren

Oriana Koren is a polymath artist whose works harness vernacular photography, sound and language, ephemera, and sculpture as interventions to transform a self/body fractured by the experience of being a descendant survivor of chattel slavery.

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