2015
32″ x 70″ and 40’x 70″ Acrylic and aerosol on canvas.
The gaze of the Tlacuilo, the destruction of destruction and the place we create called elsewhere.
Been teaching myself how to use the CNC router over in the UCLA sculpture dept. Made a chair… Abraham Lincoln came and sat in it.
“Filero” part of series of images dealing with gentrification as a form of erasure and dissipation of political energy in communities that have suffered systematic violence, criminalization, segregation, police brutality, inadequate schools, etc., etc.
My good friend Marshal Ayers has just launched Artzray, an online e-zine that is dedicated to be a resource to young artist of multiple disciplines. Recognizing that achieving a career in the arts is often nonlinear they have began to compile important information that can help guide young artist.