Fire Talks

My art process addresses memory, history, place, and the body. Collaborating with the landscape through site specific interventions is an integral part of my practice. The essence of any space or place is installed within its past. Researching the history of the land along with the flora and fauna of the area critical steps in my process of accessing its past. Like our bodies, the land too can contain memories, scars, trauma but it can also heal. Architect Leslie Kanes Weisman stated that we need to, “reshape the territorial definition of our patriarchal world, along with the social identities and injustices that those boundaries have defined for all of us.” An awareness that I often meditate on and put into action through my photographed interventions.