Sound + Image

love me/nots is a digital media piece that is about the relationship between destruction and creation. The flag represents everything that I love about the United States, and also everything that holds me down. The process of ripping the flag is representative of ripping an allegiance to an idea that never was, so that there can be space for change within the body and within society by confronting an unwanted reality as a way to move forward.

Hands is a short film, commissioned by the Geffen Playhouse that traces the roots of black femme existence. through the lines and wrinkles on our hands, through the meals and sounds of love. A cinematic self portrait.

Cancer runs in my family (Audio) is the soundscape that drives the performance piece. It consists of conversations, song and poetry mixed together to create the feeling of grief and mourning.