Calypso: What the Negative Space Won't Say
Inspired by a boarded-up construction site in downtown LA, photographed one night on a hunch.
Zenith: A Face That Won't Sit Still
A mirrored, symmetrical face, staring back — one of the first pieces I built around that technique.
The Story Behind Birds & Pair A Dice
Where the surreal birds, the dice, and the numbers 5 and 9 came from, and why this piece keeps finding its way into people's homes.
Disguise The Limit: Carnival, Masks, and the Infinite Self
A piece built around Caribbean carnival headdresses, and what they taught me about the masks we all wear.
The Four Phases of Te Amo: Painting How Love Actually Moves
Love doesn't move in a straight line. This piece tries to paint the four phases it actually passes through.
You Used to Hold Me: What the Hands Remember
This one came from a song before it came from a painting."You Used to Hold Me," by Ralph Rosario featuring Xaviera Gold, is a Chicago house record I've come back to more times than I can count, the...