art promo + musings
breaking my neck
Some days I do not understand this type of self imposed struggle, the one that does not aim to make wealth. Some times the only thing that gives me hope is being put on a waitlist of an art opportunity, having a meaningful conversation with someone of the impact of their/my art making. And then…
with concern/concerned
Why make performances of pleasure, putting the body through challenge, and modeling beauty through action instead of just stating them clearly through text? I struggle with these concerns, and know how much of it come from a sense of visceral feeling in expression this way.In recent ideas of installation making, I want others to experience…
choosing you and me
“Today I choose you and tomorrow I choose you too.” As I continue to negotiate moving in this injured body, I have created resting places for me to lie in. This photo from my installation from LATITUDE Chicago in February 2026 is meant to be a loud-quiet, dark-bright, escape-enclosure. I enjoyed lying in it, dancing…
making good work
Today, I hold the privilege of taking a week off, physically and financially, off the grind of making money, working in art studio, bettering my work conditions, wondering how I can be better neighbor, and applying for more opportunities aspects of myself in relation to making the world a better place. Pretty egocentric as I…