Freedom: Art as the Messenger, 2019

Freedom means something different to every person, yet its value is a common bond between Americans. In these polarized times, Freedom: Art as the Messenger aims to provide a unifying platform of civility and creativity. Artists from across the country–in a wide range of media–share innovative and thought-provoking perspectives on freedom and the enduring need for its protection.

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Emerging from the grid of the Identities series, Clusters transforms years of collected, fragmented painted sections into sculptural form. These retooled pieces—removed from their original surfaces—are gathered and arranged in clustered constellations. The work reflects accumulation, memory, and the beauty of fragments reconnected into new coherence.