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“Tipping the Scale – Cristo Negro” 

Referencing religious iconography, this piece concerns Black lives lost to injustice and racial inequity. 

Acrylic on Canvas, Charcoal, Metal Leaf Paper, Collage “76”H x 54”W_3D. 2020  

“Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round”

Inspired by the marches in the 1960’s, linking the past to the present, this image embodies the protests of today. 

2D_Diptych, 24”H x 48”W _ Acrylic on Board, Charcoal. 2020

“13th” 

Including words from the 13thAmendment, this piece references involuntary servitude past and present. 

36”H x 18”W 3D_Acrylic on Board, Paper Collage, Pen, Iron Chain. 2020 

Collection of The Gifford Historical Museum and Cultural Center

“14th” 

Phrasing from the 14th Amendment, statistics and symbols, represent the ongoing lack of equal protection under the law. 

36”H x 18”W 3D_Acrylic on Board, Paper Collage, Pen, Metal Sign. 2020  

Collection of The Gifford Historical Museum and Cultural Center

“15th”

Using the American flag and excerpts from the 15th Amendment, this piece presents evidence of voter suppression, then and now. 

Acrylic on Board, Paper, Pen, Trompe l’oeil on Wood­_36”H x 18”W 3D.  2020

Collection of The Gifford Historical Museum and Cultural Center

"Thief"

The fundamental democratic right to vote is, once again, under attack in an effort to maintain racial supremacy.

3D__22H x 30"W_Watercolor and Faber Castell  Pencil on D’Arche paper, shredded stickers. 2021