Category Studio Project: Project NOW

Rising occurrences of gun-related violence in communities, particularly in schools or similar educational settings, have been left without prominent legislative action on regulating firearms. This acrylic, oil pastel, and ballpoint pen composition draws viewers into a playful, childlike painting in… Continue Reading →

In this piece I combined my own human touch with AI generated art. I wanted to capture both our brains neural pathways, and AI’s neural nets, creating tension between the two. Inspired by Adrian Piper

Affirmation is done in acrylic on canvas. It is a commentary on continuing controversy surrounding gender-affirming care, with particular attention paid to surgery in the chest region. With this piece, I intend to bring attention to the fact that gender-affirming… Continue Reading →

This piece is about the constant comparisons that women deal with when it comes to social media. Having been on social media most of my life, there are so many unrealistic standards online that make women feel as if they’re… Continue Reading →

You Are(n’t) Enough is a multimedia work focusing on the current issue of colorism that is rampaging through the black community in the United States of America. Using my own experiences of colorist statements directed towards me, I wrote them… Continue Reading →

On July 13, 2024 at 6:11 pm, Thomas Crooks opened fire on former president Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Crooks hit the Trump in the ear, as well as 3 other crowd members, killing one before he… Continue Reading →

My project is a photo collage representing the current wildfire/forest fire problem in the world. With dry vegetation and rising tempuratures, there have been more loss of habitat and smoke entering the atmosphere. I used themes of verticality, as well… Continue Reading →