Nothing is Real
“Living is easy with eyes closedMisunderstanding all you seeIt's getting hard to be someoneBut it all works out.” Lovelies Love Is... at Alfa Art Gallery mixed media on reclaimed canvas,…
Masks
Masks have been used in cultures across the globe during celebrations or initiation ceremonies. The persona, according to Carl Jung, was the social face the individual presented to the world—"a…
Look Fizzy
Look Fizzy, acrylic on textured cone sculpture 27x12x12 inches approx. Look Fizzy mixed media on canvas 36x36 inches Second Skin at Da Vinci Gallery, Philadelphia The significance of skin deep…
I Breathe with You! @ Umass
I Breathe With You was an expression on the wrongful loss of life for young African American teen from NY in the hands of the police force.
The Many Heads of Ravana
My portraits trace power in the current form, shaped by history, cultural and social wiring. It explores the human condition of duality in strife between power and powerlessness. My "Ravana" is depicted as a woman. The ten heads of Ravana with different expressions from the series of portraits below. I often find references in real life, forms that resonate popular myth. What else is a myth if not an attempt to understand the ever shifting face of reality with subjective interpretations and unrequited envisioning of aspirational entities?
The New Original
“Only those with no memory insist on their originality.” ― Coco Chanel My journey in art and design started in the Rag industry on 7th Av., as a staff artist…
Aham Bramhasi
“Aham Bramhasi” literally translates to “I am God” - an utterance used to explain the unity of macrocosm and microcosm – a state attainable only when the ego is overcome.…
Typecast
Tiger Tiger, mixed media on re purposed canvas 36x36 inchesColor Uncode, silk screen on molded aluminum 12x24 inchesI'm a Lot like You, calligraphic painting at Alpha Art GalleryHide in Plain…
Politically Incorrect Observations
A balmy 70 degrees on Christmas eve in these parts, El Niño and all, was a sign of changing tides. Noticed a few changing sights and sounds of the Holidays…
Hide in Plain Sight
If the function of religion in society has conventionally been to offer a basis for thoughts and actions, allowing people to relate, bond and abide by a common principal and…