Art/Mediums
Printmaker with empasis on stencils, silk screens, cutouts, spray stencils on fabrics, wood, banners, stage designs, and clothing. Influences from the indigenous peoples of Africa and America.
Forums and Agenda
Public arena art and appropriation. New world guerilla Mesoamerican graffiti. Hand carved masks for the decline of America. Clothing for the peoples of the pre-Columbian subway car. Old world influences waking the minds of the slumbering citizens of the vast order. Conduit for the oppressed.
Highlights
Cover art for Carlos Santana album, Milagro, 1993
Stage designs and backdrops for several Santana tours, 1990s.
Day of the Dead festival, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1992 to present
Stage backdrops and installations for the Native American Festival, 1992
Installations and Showings
2000-present San Francisco projects and galleries
Cafe` la Boheme--monthly showings
Taqueria Balazo--design, wall murals, mirror and window art
1993-1999 Artist and teacher in residence
Mission Cultural Center, Mission District, San Francisco. Taught
Printmaking, stencil design, and banner art to local students.
Built and designed various neighborhood projects for community art
and festivals. Clothing and cartoon design for Frida's Pizzeria.
1982-1992 New York Street Artist
Installations and showings at Ground Zero gallery, B-side gallery,
Gracie Mansion, and various other Manhattan galleries.
