Changing Neighbourhoods

Photo credit: Michael Shevloff

Group Field Trip

Opportunity to photograph the rapidly changing streetscapes of Kitsilano District of Vancouver. In addition, you are welcome to do self-directed field trips and submit images of any changing neighbourhood. Consider submitting a series of three complementary images which tell a story.

In the contemporary economy, inequality is growing and is increasingly concentrated parts of large and mid-sized cities. Over the last decades many neighbourhoods have experienced significant change. Some areas improved economically as affluent residents gentrified formerly working class or artist districts; the Kitsilano District of Vancouver a contemporary example of a neighbourhood in transition.

Gathering for Coffee / Tea