A portable massage chair with dark brown upholstery and it’s metal structure painted gold sits on a concrete floor in front of a white wall. Coffee beans have been glued in a row around each seam of the chair, and from every few beans a long gold thread h
ACCRESCENCE
Coffee Beans, Portable Massage Chair, Thread and Paint
43.5” x 63” x 45”
2023
A close up of the middle of the chair's adjustable structure shows the coffee bean strands hovering above the upholstered legs of the chair and also shows how the beans are glued together in pairs on the gold threads.
ACCRESCENCE
Coffee Beans, Portable Massage Chair, Thread and Paint
43.5” x 63” x 45”
2023
Reflecting Pool
Reflecting Pool
Used Memory Foam Mattress Topper and Office Chair Mat
60” x 46” x 3”
2022
Reflecting Pool (detail)
Reflecting Pool (detail)
Used Memory Foam Mattress Topper and Office Chair Mat
60” x 46” x 3”
2022
On a black wall, two vertical monitors, about a foot apart, show the identical scene of a tabletop of various herbs and plants with captions in Spanish and English on both monitors. In front of the screens is a reddish pink bench with three round cushions
Arranged with Care
2 Channel Video, Herbs, Airplane Pillowcase, and the Color of Horchata Lojana
Dimensions Variable
2022
Arranged with Care (Spanish audio)
Arranged with Care (Spanish audio)
2 Channel Video, Herbs, Airplane Pillowcase, and the Color of Horchata Lojana
2022
Arranged with Care (English audio)
Arranged with Care (English audio)
2 Channel Video, Herbs, Airplane Pillowcase, and the Color of Horchata Lojana
2022
A wooden cable reel, which looks like an oversized spool, sits horizontally on it's side on a concrete floor in front of a white wall. The cylindrical middle of the cable reel is fully covered by layers of coffee beans, which have been glued together in p
EXTRAHERE
Coffee Beans, Thread and Cable Reel
20" x 16" x 16"
2021
A close up of the center of a wooden cable reel, laying horizontally, is fully covered by layers of countless coffee beans, which have been glued together in pairs on a continuous red thread like beads on a necklace.
EXTRAHERE (detail)
Coffee Beans, Thread and Cable Reel
20" x 16" x 16"
2021
An off-white pillowcase has been split open revealing a doubling of stains from where a head might rest. It’s hung high and horizontally on a white wall, the fabric dips slightly in the middle. Cascading from the fabric are numerous strands of handspun go
Regalos
Used Pillowcase, Handspun Thread, Hair
94" x 46"
2020
Zoomed into a section of several of the golden threads, numerous short locks of dark brown hair are knotted all along each of the threads. They twist and turn, dancing in space.
Regalos (detail)
Used Pillowcase, Handspun Thread, Hair
94" x 46"
2020
On a grey floor, against a white wall is a black bed frame shot at a 3/4th angle. The bed frame has built-in storage cubbies, 6 are visible. Inside of each cubby are various objects and ephemera, all intentionally placed, sculptures within the sculpture.
At Work (Grounding Tactics)
Diamond Plate Rubber Flooring, Bed frame, Books, Stim Toys, Rocks, Wood, Candle, Hourglass, Tarot Cards, Heating Pad, Memory Foam, and Various Objects
77" x 56" x 14"
2020
This is a detail shot of At Work (Grounding Tactics) of the middle cubby on the end of the bed frame. On the right side Next World Tarot by Cristy Road and a jar of green salve sit on a yellow fabric doily. Scattered in front are some small rocks and rose
At Work (Grounding Tactics) (detail)
Diamond Plate Rubber Flooring, Bed frame, Books, Stim Toys, Rocks, Wood, Candle, Hourglass, Tarot Cards, Heating Pad, Memory Foam, and Various Objects
77" x 56" x 14"
2020
This is a detail shot of At Work (Grounding Tactics) of the middle cubby on the side of the bed frame. Two books are propped up in a pile of shredded memory foam, Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling with Cure by Eli Clare and No Right to Be Idle: The Invent
At Work (Grounding Tactics) (detail)
Diamond Plate Rubber Flooring, Bed frame, Books, Stim Toys, Rocks, Wood, Candle, Hourglass, Tarot Cards, Heating Pad, Memory Foam, and Various Objects
77" x 56" x 14"
2020
A top-less light skinned person, cropped from their neck to their belly button, leans against a beige couch in front of a white wall. Their right hand is positioned with their thumb, index and middle finger up and their ring and pinky finger down. This is
Chiron
Digital C-Print
Dimensions Variable
2020
A grey-scale photograph. Black diamond plate rubber flooring covers a bed. Behind the bed are blank walls except for a one light switch at the right edge of the frame. On top of the rubber covered surface is a figure hidden underneath bedding with a visib
At Work (Rise) no.2
Digital C-Print
Dimensions Variable
2020
Image Description: A sweat stained pillowcase hangs on a white wall. The fabric dips in the middle creating V shaped folds. It has been split open and appears as a continuous sheet of fabric. In the center of the fabric is small text stitched in black thr
ISO:
Used Pillowcase, Thread and Found Text
36.75” x 30”
2020
A close of up white sweat stained pillowcase. In the center of the fabric is text stitched in black thread. It reads: (first line) Pl3ase be d.i.s.c.r.e.e.t (second line) c@refu11y dis.gui.sing (third line) @ny m3dicat!on w0rdz
ISO: (detail)
Used Pillowcase, Thread and Found Text
36.75” x 30”
2020
A square throw pillow sits upright on a white shelf against a gallery wall seen from a 3/4ths view. The pillow is off-white with marks from use. Wrapped around the entirety of the seams are unraveled and pleated joint filters sewn into the pillow. They ar
Offering
Used Joint Filters and Pillow
21" x 20" x 5.5"
2020
A square throw pillow lies upright against a white background. The pillow is off white with marks from use. Wrapped around the entirety of the seams are unraveled and pleated joint filters sewn into the pillow. They are a range of sh
Offering
Used Joint Filters and Pillow
21" x 20" x 5.5"
2020
A close up of the bottom right corner of an off-white square throw pillow without a pillow case lies against a white background. Sewn into the seams of the pillow are unraveled and pleated joint filters. They are a range of shades, white, tan and differen
Offering (detail)
Used Joint Filters and Pillow
21" x 20" x 5.5"
2020
Eight pillowcases, stained from use, sit vertically huddled together on a wood floor in a corner by a column. They lean against the white museum walls reaching upwards. One pillowcase, intended for a body pillow, reaches the highest. They are all filled w
Pillow Fight
Used Pillowcases and Medical Supplies
Dimensions Variable
Four pillowcases, stained from use, sit vertically huddled together in a corner, on a grey tile floor. They reach upwards and lean against purple walls with a white trim at the bottom. One pillowcase is the size of a long body pillow. They are filled with
Pillow Fight
Used Pillowcases and Medical Supplies
Dimensions Variable
Four pillowcases, stained from use, sit vertically huddled together in a corner, on a brownish grey concrete floor. They lean against white walls, reaching upwards. One pillowcase is the size of a long body pillow. They are filled with medical ephemera wh
Pillow Fight
Used Pillowcases and Medical Supplies
Dimensions Variable
Resting in the middle of a wooden floor and surrounded by white museum walls, a mattress topper with a white fabric cover can be seen from underneath black diamond plate rubber flooring which has been cut to fit the dimensions of the mattress topper. The
At Work (In Protest and in Care)
Used Memory Foam Mattress Topper and Diamond Plate Rubber Flooring
75" x 54" x 2"
2018
Two windows let in daylight into the gallery space with wood floors, white walls and a white radiator under the window. The piece %Pillow Fight%, two vertically placed pillowcases, sits on the floor in the corner near the radiator behind %At Work (In Prot
At Work (In Protest and in Care)
Used Memory Foam Mattress Topper and Diamond Plate Rubber Flooring
75" x 54" x 2"
2018
On a grey floor, yellow memory foam peaks through a tear in the seam of a white fabric mattress topper cover. The edges are frayed. Black diamond plate rubber flooring lies flat on top of the fabric covered foam.
At Work (In Protest and In Care) (detail)
Used Memory Foam Mattress Topper and Diamond Plate Rubber Flooring
75" x 54" x 2"
2018
A grey-scale photograph. Black diamond plated rubber flooring lies on top of a bed, The bed is horizontal in the frame, and no bed frame can be seen. On the left of the image, the covered bed.bulges where pillows are usually placed. It is against a bedroo
At Work (Rest) no.1
Digital C-Print
Dimensions Variable
2019
A grey-scale photograph. Black diamond plated rubber flooring lies on top of a bed, The bed is horizontal in the frame, and no bed frame can be seen. It is against a bedroom wall with only a light switch, and is in between two doors. The left door is whit
At Work (Rest) no.2
Digital C-Print
Dimensions Variable
2019
A grey-scale photograph. Black diamond plate rubber flooring lies on top of a bed. The crop of the frame cuts off the bottom and ends of the bed turning it into an ambiguous shiny textured surface. On top lies a pillow and the background only contains a
At Work (Rest) no.3
Digital C-Print
Dimensions Variable
2019
Two glass show globes sit next to each other on a clear Plexiglas shelf in front of a white wall. They are filled with a range of medical ephemera such as injection needles, testosterone bottles, pill bottles, pills, and wrappers. The show globes have a f
Perfect Lovers
Antique Glass Show Globes and Medical Ephemera
Dimensions Variable
Two glass jars sit side by side on a shelf draped with medical gowns. The jars contain an array of medical ephemera including used needles and prescription bottles. The piece is installed on a white wall. Coming in like a dream from the upper left at an a
Perfect Lovers
Glass Jars and Medical Ephemera
Dimensions Variable
Two hair clips sit next to each other on a rounded ornate shelf with chipped white paint. The shiny metal can be seen from behind the objects that adorn the end of the clip. Gauze feathers out from underneath white pill bottle caps. On top of the caps is
Dolores
Gauze, Ecuadorian Horchata Herbs, Pill Bottle Caps, Lexapro, and Metal Hair Clips
4” x 2.5” x 1.5” each
2018
Two hair clips sit next to each other on a rounded ornate shelf with chipped white paint. The shiny metal can be seen from behind the objects that adorn the end of the clip. Gauze feathers out from underneath white pill bottle caps. On top of the caps is
Dolores
Gauze, Ecuadorian Horchata Herbs, Pill Bottle Caps, Lexapro, and Metal Hair Clips
4” x 2.5” x 1.5” each
2018
Strips of black shiny material wrap across two silver metal rods which extend outwards from a white wall and are anchored with square flanges. The piece is installed in a corner and the twist of the material creates a bow tie shape, with the middle of the
Bond
Bondage Tape and Steel
30" x 18" x 14"
2018
Strips of black shiny material wrap across two silver metal rods which extend outwards from a white wall and are anchored with square flanges. The piece is installed in a corner and the twist of the material creates a bow tie shape. The form shifts depend
Bond
Bondage Tape and Steel
30" x 18" x 14"
2018
Pillow Talk
Pillow Talk
Stained Pillowcases, Yarn, Memory Foam, Used Injection Needles and Syringes
Dimensions Variable
2017
Two pillowcases sit in a corner on a wood floor against a white wall. Both are white with pale red stains, the left has injection needles (with caps) stuck through the bottom half of the fabric and the right has short strands of black yarn speckling the
Pillow Talk
Stained Pillowcases, Yarn, Memory Foam, Used Injection Needles and Syringes
Dimensions Variable
2017