This piece documents the plight of single mothers across America, so many of whom are facing the alarming reality of poverty and homelessness. Langauges: Spanish and English
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 44 x 60, 2021
This work documents police joining protesters, in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, in my hometown of Portland, Maine.
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 22 x 30, 2021
Four young men and the torrent of emotions they feel viewing racial conflict on the screen of their television set, on a quiet spring evening in Portland, Maine.
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 22 x 30, 2021
This piece documents the fear present in black and brown communities toward the COVID - 19 vaccine; a population that has suffered from an unjust and experimentally inhumane medical system.
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 22 x 30, 2021
Documenting the brutal force of police violence toward communities of color.
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 22 x 30, 2021
A Mexican American family seated in front of their TV express their feelings of rage at the treatment of Mexican and Central and South American immigrants at the U.S. border. Languages: Spanish and English
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 22 x 30, 2021
In an American apartment, three men, two Somalian and one white, study and converse amongst themselves as they watch scenes of racial protest, each coming to the realization that although America has been portrayed as a beacon of safety for refugees and migrants, the harsh realities of racial unrest lurk beneath the glow of the nation’s picture of prosperity and opportunity. Languages: Somali and English
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 22 x 30, 2021
Two migrants chased by U.S. border patrol flee across an open field at night, coming to the horrific realization that the country that promised them safety is governed by injustice and discrimination.
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 22 x 30, 2021
Documents the ever-escalating surge of America’s homeless in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic .
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 44 x 60, 2021
This piece shows the march for gender equality across America, exposing sexual violence inflicted upon American women, an injustice that for too long has been hidden in the darkness of fear and trauma.
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 44 x 60, 2021
This piece asks whether the police of the American nation are tools for public safety, or for systemic oppression, by showing the centuries-old issue of police brutality toward disadvantaged and marginalized communities.
pen, pastel, marker, ink, 44 x 60, 2021