Installation at 531 Studio via the Victoria Art Council. Photo ©Laura Dutton

photo ©Heléne Cyr

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I’m a Latinx-Canadian artist known for bold, urban, hard-edged abstracts and integration of found and treasured elements. I live and work on a big island on the west coast of Canada (the land of the lək̓ʷəŋən People, known today as the Esquimalt and Songhees Nations) and am represented in London, UK by After Nyne Contemporary.

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We are not ok.

I wish we didn’t hate ourselves. I wish that we didn’t have to wait until things get really bad before we promise to take care of each other. I wish we didn’t have to think of our loved ones or the most marginalize

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More recently completed works. The first image is most accurate for colour and the others are temporarily solar powered. A bit of mod happiness to fill the dark void within us (or um, just me).

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9” x 12” diptych
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It’s Saturday, the day you pretend you did a thing while actually still lying in bed listening to the rain and your neurotic dog chewing her butt in the other room.

Well, truth be told I did get out of bed to take some supporting phot

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It’s too late Tuesday‼️

Thinking back on some older works as I’m noodling around with some new ideas and these pieces literally saw the light of day(s) and nights (3, if memory serves correctly—let’s face it that’s a

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I think I finished a couple of pieces.

I took July off from “paid work” (is that what normies call a holiday?) to reconnect with arting again and, of course, it took me most of the month to really find my stride and now that I’m

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Presently obsessed with gold leaf. Fancy AF but keeping it real, pairing with the usual well placed filth. 💅