This document provides a visual interpretation of the book of Genesis told through locations in three different cities - New York City, Nashville, and Busan, South Korea. Specific chapters of Genesis are summarized alongside photographs of corresponding locations in each city. The document shows how the stories of Genesis can be represented in the modern world across different urban environments.

1. A Walk Through Sin
By: Willow Belenski, Sarah Krumpe, Christina Nini,
Mandla Johnson, & Mary Bae

2. This is our visual interpretation of
the book of Genesis. Since we all
live in very different cities, this
provides a look as to how we see
the stories in the world around us.

3. Part 1
New York City

4. Genesis 1 Genesis 2
Brooklyn Promenade
Columbus Circle
“And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was
light. God saw that the light was good, and he
separated the light from the darkness.” (Genesis
1:3-5)

5. Genesis 3 Genesis 4
Coney Island Strawberry Fields at Central
Park
“Is there some limit to God’s blessings, though, that
means only one of them can be blessed?” (McEntire
& Emerson, pg. 3).

6. Genesis 5 Genesis 6
14th Street , Manhattan
Coney Island
“Two of every kind of bird, of every kind of
animal and of every kind of creature that
moves along the ground will come to you to be
kept alive” (Genesis 6:20).

7. Genesis 7 Genesis 8
10th Ave
Brooklyn Pier
“God remembers Noah, and the waters begin to subside.
The world outside the ark begins to resemble what it was
before, a liveable space” (McEntire & Emerson, pg. 12).

8. Genesis 9 Genesis 10
Coney Island
Park Ave.

9. Genesis 11 Genesis 12
42nd Street
The Basilica of Saint
Patrick’s Old Cathedral
“So the Lord scattered them from there over all the
earth, and they stopped building the city. That is why it
was called Babel—because there the Lord confused the
language of the whole world. From there the Lord
scattered them over the face of the whole earth”
Genesis 11:8-9

10. Genesis 13 Genesis 14
5Th Ave and 23rd
Street
Rescue Mission
NYC- Homeless
Shelter

11. Genesis 15 Genesis 16
Brooklyn Promenade
42nd Street

12. Genesis 17 Genesis 18
Allen Street
Rivington Street

13. Genesis 19
9/11 Memorial

14. Part 2
Nashville

15. Genesis 20
“...brought sheep and cattle and male and female slaves and gave them to
Abraham…’my land is before you; live wherever you like’” (20:14-15)
Genesis 21
“Then God opened her eyes and she saw a well of water. So she
went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink” (21:19)
My Home Farm

16. Genesis 22
“...I know that you fear God… Abraham looked up and there in a
thicket he saw a ram caught by its horns” (22:12-13)
Genesis 23
“...’Listen to me, my lord; the land is worth four hundred shekels of
silver, but what is that between you and me?...” (23:14)

17. Genesis 24
“ ‘Drink, my lord,’ she said, and quickly lowered the jar to her hands and
gave him a drink” (24:18)
Soda Parlor
Genesis 25
“When the time came for her to give birth, there were
twin boys in her womb” (25:24)

18. Genesis 26
“I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars
in the sky and will give them all these lands, and
through your offspring all nations on earth will be
blessed” (26:4)
Genesis 27
“She also covered his hands and the smooth part of his neck with
the goatskins” (27:16)
Franklin, TN

19. Genesis 28
Hidden Lake, Nashville

20. Genesis 29
Wedgewood

21. Genesis 30
Great Smoky Mountains, TN

22. Genesis 31
Belmont University, Nashville
Genesis 32
Lake Radnor, Mountain Trail

23. Genesis 33
Batey Farms Sound Stadium
Genesis 34

24. Genesis 35
Broadway

25. Part 3
Busan, South Korea

26. Genesis 36
“. . . These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in Canaan.” (36:5)
Centum City, Busan

27. Genesis 37
“. . . suddenly my sheaf rose. . . while your sheaves gathered around mine
and bowed down to it” (37:5)
Gi-jang, Busan

28. Genesis 38 Genesis 39
“See if you recognize whose seal . . .
these are.” (38:25)
Joonang-dong seal/stamp
engraving store
“While Joseph was there in the prison, the Lord
was with him. . .”(39:20)
Daeyeon-dong, Busan

29. Genesis 40 Genesis 41
“I too had a dream: On my head were
three baskets of bread. . .” (40:17)
Shinsegae Department Store
“Pharaoh sent for Joseph. . . he came before
Pharaoh.” (41:14)
Silla Millenium Park, Gyeongju

30. Genesis 42 Genesis 43
“Israel’s sons were among those who
went to buy grain. . .”(42:5)
Diamond Bridge, Gwangan-ri
“. . . Go back and buy us a little more food.” (43:2)
Busan Train Station, Joongang-dong

31. Genesis 44
“Each of them quickly lowered his sack to the ground. . .Then the steward
proceed to search. . .” (44:11-12)
Historical Park of Geoje POW Camp

32. Genesis 45
“Then he threw his arms around his brother Benjamin and wept. . .”(45:14)
UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea (UNMCK), Yongho-dong

33. Genesis 46 Genesis 47
“Joseph had his chariot made ready and went
to . .. meet his father Israel.”(46:29)
2018 Busan Motor Show
Centum City
“When I rest with my fathers. . . bury me where they
are buried.”(47:30)
UNMCK, Yongho-dong

34. Genesis 48
“He blessed them. . . he put Ephraim ahead of Manasseh.” (48:20)
Yangdong Village Museum, Geongju

35. Genesis 49
“Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine near a spring. . . ”(49: 22)
Vinyard, Kyung-nam

36. Genesis 50
“... All Pharaoh’s officials accompanied him . . . it was a large company.”(50:7-9)
Busan Jagalchi Festival, Jagalchi