Blog/Updates
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Looking at Daisy Bates
April 24, 2020This triptych of images about Daisey Bates (1914-1999| Huttig, AR) pay homage to her work as a civil rights activist, writer and publisher of the Arkansas State Press, a weekly African-American newspaper which she operated with her husband Lucious Christopher “L.C.” Bates, an insurance agent and an experienced journalist. Bates… -
Family time, passing us by
June 28, 2019Brother/Brother & Nephew Texas (2019) & Virginia (2018) The community I came from is known as the Arkansas Delta. But growing up, I was always told I had to prepare myself to leave, and there was nothing for me in this region. There where social economic and cultural issues that…
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The maker’s intention
June 25, 2019Sister & Beauty, 2018 Often we as artists make something with a specific set of influences in mind which flow through our consciousness. Be it a book, an essay we read, a film we watched, work from other artists we look at, a historical context. These are the things that…