Daring
CHRISTOPHER SERRANO died doing what he loved — taking extreme risks to capture breathtaking images of the city he adored.
And now thanks to Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery, the work of the 25-year-old shutterbug will live on.
Serrano’s beautiful picture of the Brooklyn Bridge was unveiled Saturday in the cemetery’s columbarium. Other photos by Serrano will hang in Green-Wood’s new gallery when it opens later this year.
The location is not a coincidence. The historic cemetery is where Serrano’s camera-shaped urn — a replica of his Cannon 6D — is entombed.
“This is something that we wanted to do to keep his name alive and his work alive,” Serrano’s father Herman Serrano