On a bright sunny day in paradise, things may not be exactly what they seem. These pieces created for a show in Miami a few years ago, speak to hardships of roadside vendors.
I have not been able to sleep much in the past few weeks. It has just been way too hot. Last night I got really fed up walking the line between hourly cold showers and two fans blowing hot air. I did some quick sketches of my face in the mirror, and then drifted off...
2008: These are my Shortknees, soft sculpture installations of characters from Grenada’s carnival, created from a grant I received from the Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation.
2009 BARCELONA: This Nabad-da (peace) poster, I created to be used in the 1st Biennal d’Art de Corbera d’Ebre in Barcelona. The image is a self-portrait I did during my week in Cuba in 2006.
2008 GRENADA: Blue Taboo is a papermache wall sculpture, depicting Amerindian drawings on an indigo painted form. The finished piece had leather thongs attached to conch sehll fragments and copper wires. It was exhibited at the 2008 annual Grenada Arts Council show,...
2008 ANDORRA: This is the mural of the Grenada Shortknee I created, along with Cuban artist Francisco Rivero, in the city of Ordino in Andorra. These are paintings I created during two weeks there at a Colours for the Planet camp, using handmade batik from my friends...