Impact was measured in networks and questions more than metrics. Alumni of Zooskool started collectives, opened repair cafes, or simply reclaimed rooms that had been vacated by indifference. Stray’s photographs circulated in small editions and, occasionally, in unexpected places: a transit ad that had been quietly altered to show a neighbor’s face; a pamphlet used by a community organizer to win a zoning fight. Their success looked like rearranged ecosystems—more resilient, more generous in exchange.

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Stray X Zooskool Biography Today

Impact was measured in networks and questions more than metrics. Alumni of Zooskool started collectives, opened repair cafes, or simply reclaimed rooms that had been vacated by indifference. Stray’s photographs circulated in small editions and, occasionally, in unexpected places: a transit ad that had been quietly altered to show a neighbor’s face; a pamphlet used by a community organizer to win a zoning fight. Their success looked like rearranged ecosystems—more resilient, more generous in exchange.