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Memory in the Material honors the notion that energy never dies. I encourage people to see things as they are but also for what they were.

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"I think of [my work] as offspring from a parent material. The pieces come from somewhere. We can't forget that.

From where do you draw your inspiration as a visual artist? Life. I live and work in the urban settings. Everything you see in the urban sprawl speaks to me.

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