Introduction

My work explores the relationship between what is real, and what is unreal.  With influences as diverse as Yukio Mishima’s Onnagata and 2001: A Space Odyssey.    Where words are illusory and freedom is real, and brick and mortar is a wasteland for mortal dreams and nightmares.

Where categories don’t matter, and you are god… the god of your dreams.  My work is a journey – from the perspective of the young prince and princess in Hollywood, Dubai, the Great Caves, and Capote… where freedom rings supreme and the fiction in your mind comes true — for real.

We launched Dreamscape in a glass cocoon — opaque me and transparent you.  Content is buried here — over black people, white people, red people, yellow people, brown people, rich people, poor people, and melancholy. Inside pods power is fetish, and fashion is an avatar.  My work explores the freedom to be who we are — dreaming unfettered in space — birds…

 

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EDUCATION:

BFA Northeastern University
CPM, SSGB George Washington University
FAWC Summer Program 2013
Oculus Launch Pad 2021 Alumna

EXPERIENCE:

United States Air Force
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ORGANIZATIONS:

ZICA Creative Arts & Literary Guild
Original Founding Member Boston’s Zone Poets