
Close to Home
Guided by ecocentrism, this installation consists of traces of life, memories of migration, and considerations of futurity. This project is a living archive addressing place, history, memory, familial connections, cohabitation, and communication.

Generational Knowledge
Video projection of a family heirloom: 50+-year-old dwarf orange tree juxtaposed with text of redacted and incomplete from interviews with father and my aunt.
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intergenerational care
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relational theory
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traces

Time and Place
Sculpture in stratified layers of extracted soils from places I've called 'home'.
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rituals
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vessels
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labor
Home building
Birds are not unlike humans. They migrate and build homes after assessing the local conditions. These birds settled in California for one reason or another.
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migration
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connections
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communication


Relational Aesthetics
A haircut session joyfully facilitated of conversation.