Block Print.
These prints are rare and cannot be replicated.
They are a reflection of a time where I experienced my most intense pull toward despair. I do have one stamp I kept during that time for a select few as it is a sacred offering.
Right before Quarantine (photo circa late 2018).
Five years feels like a romance novel left unpublished.
In Mental Health, nostalgia can be an indication of Psychosis because, to my knowledge, the past is gone.
What a standard! Yikes! (hint: your body will never forget your past).
Fell in Love with me that Summer by Running: Refugee Kids Run Fast
Days gone forever, what devastation made-
through the reckless narrative of Hate.
Oh! how I wish delusion would burst.
[mania?]
[Bipolar Disorder]
[assess for Hypo or Hyper for clarification]
Supermarkets becoming empty?
Food for newborns no longer available?
Where is the President?
Pandemic backfire<
Now we see.
The golden thread? Summer runs.
Flash Forward 2023:
the imprints made during the last three years will not ever fade.
(((breathe in)))
((((breathe out))))
War is so last Summer.
At the onset of the Trump Administration these portraits are from an inspired series.
During the nearing end (Summer of 2020) I began to study the various forms of political gaslighting taking place for victims of sexual abuse through Media & trend. This included attending one Black Lives Matter protest in Downtown Riverside where planes flown declaring the city’s love for police and my white-sage (local) bundle was a sight to be seen; as were my skin-tight-high-waisted jeans and fresh Vans in light blue:
Low top. No socks.
As I said to the gentleman behind me, “This is for our Gente.”