Biography

Joshua bassoo comes from a mixed ethnicity background. He was born in Brazil which makes him part Brazilian and part Guyanese. He grew up in the Caribbean country of Suriname, which allowed him to obtain the knowledge of various languages. He struggled searching for the right fit as a major until he found photography in Queens college in 2020. Joshua then found his calling and has not turned back since. He is a BFA graduate of Photography and imaging from Queens college which is part of CUNY. Joshua's love for photography came from his mother always handing him the camera to hold for safekeeping and being by her side whenever she took photos for memories of the family growing up. He also has acquired the passion for videography from her love of recording every moment that she wanted to hold as a precious moment throughout life.