Current Practice
Now.
What I’m making, photographing, publishing, and working on lately. A running note from a practice that moves between creative direction, photography, editorial, and art.
Updated September 2026
Exhibiting
Onyx: A Black Artist Exhibition
Alien and Relentless were exhibited at Brokers Gallery as part of Onyx, a group exhibition centered on Black artists in San Diego.
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Publishing
Wè
Wè is an independent editorial publication built around image, identity, and memory. Issue 01 is live, while the next body of work continues to develop through photography, painting, and writing.
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Commissioned
Giants of San Diego
Commissioned by the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego to photograph San Diego artists connected to Giants: Art from the Dean Collection.
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In the Studio
Paintings in progress
An ongoing series of abstract and expressive paintings in acrylic. Some begin with memory and place. Others are closer to diary entries, made to hold a feeling before it disappears.
Available For
Selected projects.
Open to selected creative direction, art direction, editorial photography, and visual strategy projects. Remote and travel flexible.
Creative Direction · Art Direction · Editorial Photography · Visual Strategy
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