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Title: King: Mile/High
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: SOLD
The main background image is a photograph of Mark Rothko’s painting titled, “No. 5/No. 22,” dated 1950 (dated on reverse 1949). The three-point and four-point crown is an homage to Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most influential contemporary artists globally. The piece explores themes of reclaiming one’s own narrative and in this particular case, reclaiming the narrative of flying the airwaves in a post-9/11 world.
Title: Home
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: SOLD
The main background is an image of a bougainvillea growing on the wall of a house. The photograph of the cornfields was shot in Cozad, NE. The barn was shot in Albion, NE and the shot of the vehicle is a truck in Pakistan. The artwork explores themes of home and belonging and how that interplays with change and adaptability.
Title: Mothers
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: $5,500
The artwork is composed of digital art, paint, and photographs. The bottom photograph shows a mother reaching towards a tree to grab an orange. The photograph at the top depicts a bronze statue of a ballerina by Edgar Degas walking on a tightrope. The artwork is an homage to mothers and the balancing act they consistently do in such an elegant manner.
Title: Because I Love You
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: $5,500
The background picture is a photograph of Barnett Newman painting called “Vir Heroicus Sublimis” which translates to “Man, Heroic and Sublime” in Latin. The picture at the bottom depicts individuals at a sporting event looking towards the goal. The artwork explores themes of an individual having strength, dignity and love to show an audience a different perspective.
Title: Dive - Yellow
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: $5,500
The background image is a photograph of Frida Kahlo’s Blue House in Mexico City. Juxtaposed into the image is a bronze ballerina statue made by Edgar Degas. Painted near the top is a couple in a yellow boat. The artwork explores the humanness of traversing the world.
Title: Invisible Cities
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: $5,500
The background is an image of an orange wall in Pakistan. The building at the bottom of the artwork is a picture of a vacant building in Mexico City. The image above is a picture of a building being demolished in Pakistan. The image within the dark brown space is a picture of a sculptor by Do Ho Suh called “Karma,” which consists of a 23-foot tower of piggy-backed men, each covering the eyes of the man below. This image was captured in New Orleans. The title of the artwork is taken from a book written by Italo Calvino. The artwork explores the complexity of humans creating, destroying and building upon.
Title: Discovery
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 30 x 40
Price: $5,500
The image of the two individuals was taken in Portugal as they overlooked the Atlantic Ocean. The image of the cross was also taken in Portugal (Porto). The artwork explores the infinite possibilities of discovery and sometimes the various methods to those enlightenments.
Title: Elle
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media, 1 of 6
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: $3,500
The image of the elephant was taken in South Africa. The image behind the elephant is a picture of a wall in Pakistan. The artwork celebrates the largest living mammal and the wisdom and strong familial bonds they represent.
Title: Wings
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media, 1 of 6
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: $3,500
The background image is a picture of a wall in Oaxaca City. The picture of the tree was taken in Boston. The picture of the woman is a sculpture by Dessa Kirk called Magdalene located in Chicago. The artwork explores the lightness of being and the freedom to rise above.
Title: Mind and Body
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media, 1 of 6
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: $3,500
The images of people were shot in various locations including Islamabad, Istanbul, Mexico City, Omaha, and St. Paul (NE). The artwork explores themes of historical narration and the observance of it.
Title: Follow
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media, 1 of 6
Dimension: 30 x 45
Price: $3,500
The image of the building is a masjid (mosque) in Pakistan. The picture of the woman was taken in Miami. The artwork explores themes of marching to our own beat whether it’s through the guise of an institution or your own creation.
Title: Spirit Truck
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 20 x 30
Price: $4,000
The background is a picture of a painting taken in New York City depicting mandalas of the Vajravali cycle, commissioned by Ngorchen Kunga Zangpo (Central Tibet) in the mid-15th century. An image of Buddha layered over the silhouette of a truck. The artwork explores the themes of various cultures flowing through societies and the richness and exploitation afforded to it.
Title: Farmer
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media
Dimension: 20 x 30
Price: SOLD
The background image of the green foliage was taken in Pakistan. The artwork explores the various themes of our agrarian culture and the desires to continue being a self-sustainable community.
Title: Mask
Year: 2022
Medium: Mix Media, 1 of 6
Dimension: 20 x 30
Price: $2,500
The picture of the mask is a creation by the Mexican ceramicist Juan de Dios Sanchez Arce. The image is a social commentary on the masks we wear to accentuate or hide our identities and views. Our masks are meant to disguise us from others but what happens when we become unrecognizable to our own selves.