A Sense of InsignificanceFrom the Artist A Sense of Insignificance is a piece that reflects my interest in finding and seeking answers to questions that we all want answers to: where do we come from and where are we going? I find that this landscape, particularly the southern landscape, is a way to see parallels with man. The way film cycles exist are more apparent with the seasons. The way that trees rise and hold on to the earth in the same ways we do. The sense of

In order to erase the anonymity to which these children were relegated I titled each portrait with a traditional African name and a corresponding village

it strides across the foreground on stilts

The fish is the bird of the sea

the subject matter often depicts African American themes

and he frequently works to broaden the definition of what an interdisciplinary artist can be

Art that is purposely meant to bless others is what I want to share

The artist employs bold

With Something Inside I have incorporated images from my home (candlesticks

The image of Aunt Lou had always been a ghost in the family

and the absence of motherhood

Not only dothe Mexicans work in the train yards but theyalso livein the cargo cars

Thinking about Louisiana as a surrogate homeland where Haiti's presence is acknowledged