"Nu Atlantis" captures the unique beauty of the crescent city which rests 6 ft. below sea level. This documentation emphasizes the challenges New Orleans faces as climate change continues to effect the gulf coast and flooding intensifies in the city. Experts believe that if drastic changes aren't made significant parts of the city could be submerged under water by as soon as 2050. Similar to the lost city of Atlantis. This piece also embodies the resilience that is woven in the DNA of every New Orleanian to rise above adversity. From the Katrina babies to our elders whom we wave to in passing sitting on the porches of shot gun houses.
