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Special Projects

 

Special Projects

 
 

Family Bonds

Exploring aesthetics from Jamaica to Detroit, the comfort of familial bonds, and the reflection of the past in looking toward the future.

 

Still we rise

Dedicated to my ten years living in Detroit, this work embodies the legacy of Black women and artists who have influenced the work I do today.

The male gaze

Using Junkanoo to challenge the cis white heterosexual male gaze often objectifying women and woman-identifying bodies.

 

Remembering Yellow:
Coat of arms

A deeply personal exploration of identity, displacement, and resilience inspired by the Jamaican Coat of Arms,

SUBJECTIVITY OF TIME

A residency that created an immersive experience to redefine common perceptions of the harp, its history, sound, and the people who play it.

Remembering Yellow: What childhood brings

Expressing the joy of curiosity and the comfort I have found in my own body, emphasizing personal growth through the lens of immigration and questioning.