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These small words
, 2008
I am in a gallery right now. The Wight Gallery in the Broad Art Center at UCLA. I’m enduring a small sense of withdrawal from my anti-depressants (twitching), it’s a warm Sunday afternoon, and I have a Guinness Extra Stout at hand; brought with me in my sundried, brown leather bag. I’m […]
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a big one
, 2007
Recording
whether or not she bagged a large one - a fury, a lust, a sun -
it set it’s teeth inside
her arm like a fruit.
big fists and big eyes
over and over a trail of spots
circling around, back to her heart and back in a fight
a sharpened negro picks a better direction
set loose in strained thought
black soot […]
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From an obscure page of a journal of notes
, 2007
A page from a journal:
At the time, the brown ales flowed more than my heart and motivations but still I looked at myself. Wanted [to] show others what I didn’t like seeing: myself. A self-hate of africanesque, privileged, non-american ideals.
I had to scream to a world of strangers.
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I like to […]
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was there a web 1.5: a design perspective
, 2007
Some graphic designers will tell you that their work is no art form and its tenets rely on communication - honest, direct and often with the intents of satisfying a client. There is a new prevalence in experiencing design from scouring pages on-line and new access to an innumerable amount of design that maybe the […]
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on obama: a brief essay on race and politics
, 2007
These worlds of conservative values, issues of race, and religion have at times negated one another. They’ve created a strange place in between where I have stood for some time. As such I’ve lived an impersonal life. Impersonal in my views towards people, race, politics. A life designed as a sort of safety where I could not find myself arriving at too many conclusions. An impersonal life for some time.


