BONES & STONES LLC

As a multidisciplinary artist of color with a practice that focuses on health and well-being my projects are a intergrated mix of sustainable found object, assemblage , new media, installation art and design with an integrative spirituality orientation that delineates an array of spiritual practices , psychology and contemplative education allowing me to create artworks that become physical expressions of a spiritual aesthetic. Crossovers can be found in art hybrids combining new media with traditional art using non-traditional materials such as a series of open framework found object figuratives crafted from reclaimed tire cables that viewers activate with their own iconography. Afro-Indigenous totemic sculptures crafted from felled urban street trees as part of The San Francisco Department of Public Works , Planning and Forestry Creative Reuse of Urban Wood Program. Recent video works commissioned by TheMangalam Research Center for Buddhist studies. present aspects of the spiritual, in video art Installations serving as points of focus for mindfulness and meditative practices. With several of my animations becoming official selections at various national and international film festivals. The Phillip K. Dick film festival in New York City, and Los Angeles. And the Colortape International Film Festival, Australia. I've recently been the recipient of several grants From the San Francisco Arts Commission . Funding A color affirmative animated telling of the black experience through a visual narrative that's a a mix of 60's comic and street art aesthetics.