2021

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URBAN SPRAWL

Acrylic medium and latex on wood panel.

24" x 48"

Reference / P.US.2021.07

When residents relocate outside of a city’s core, they take their tax dollars with them. Often, it’s the city’s poorest residents that are left behind.   

The mass movement of people from the city to the suburbs not only leaves a city virtually empty. It has a harmful impact on the the ecosystems and wildlife that 

POVERTY'S GHOST

Acrylic medium and latex on canvas.

20" x 24"

Reference / P.PG.2021.08

In the early 1960s, the Black Bottom and Paradise Valley neighborhoods in Detroit were demolished for the purpose of slum clearance and to make way for the construction of I-375. Although the city's urban planners promised new public housing projects in replacement of Black Bottom, these developments were never aff

CORROSION INHIBITOR

Acrylic medium, latex and concrete dust on canvas.

20" x 24"

Reference / P.CI.2021.09

The Flint water crisis was a public health crisis that started in 2014 and lasted until 2019, after the drinking water for the city of Flint, Michigan was contaminated with lead and Legionnaires' disease. In April 2014, Flint changed its water source from treated Detroit Water and Sewerage Departm

MARATHON

Acrylic medium, latex and oil on canvas.

16" x 20"

Reference / P.M.2021.13

The Marathon Petroleum Co. is among numerous chemical-spewing facilities in 48217, the most polluted ZIP code in Michigan.

The community is inundated with a toxic stew of chemicals wafting from steel mills, coal-fired power plants, gas flares, billowing smokestacks, towering piles of coal and petroleum coke, a salt mine

DISRUPTING DEMOCRACY

Acrylic medium, latex and hemp rope on canvas.

16" x 20"

Reference / P.DD.2021.14

The storming of the United States Capitol was a riot and violent attack against the 117th United States Congress at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Part of the 2020–21 U.S. election protests, it was carried out by a mob of supporters of Donald Trump, the 45th U.S.

DISPLAY OF POWER

Acrylic medium and latex on canvas.

16" x 20"

Reference / P.DOP.2021.15

Conspicuous consumption is the spending of money on and the acquiring of luxury goods and services to publicly display economic power—of the income or of the accumulated wealth of the buyer. To the conspicuous consumer, such a public display of discretionary economic power is a means of either attaining or maint

VACINE INEQUITY

Acrylic medium and latex on canvas.

24" x 30"

Reference / P.VI.2021.16

If the world’s poor lose the race for Covid-19 vaccines, we will all pay for it.
Vaccine distribution remains nonexistent in many of the poorest countries, and experts anticipate that 80% of the population in low-resource settings will not receive a vaccine in 2021. Although investment in discovery is critical,

QUESTION SEVEN

Latex medium with burlap and cotton canvas.

24" x 24"

Reference / MM.QS.2021.19

“Did anything happen on your trip to the US that scared you or hurt you?”

The seventh question on the intake questionnaire for unaccompanied child migrants. This questionnaire is used in the federal immigration court.

The children seldom give details of their experiences along the journey through Mexico. 

Rape

VARIANT

Latex and acrylic medium with burlap on wood panel.

24" x 24"

Reference / MM.V.2021.20

New and more powerful variants of the novel coronavirus are constantly emerging across the world. These are often more infectious or virulent than the parent strain. Moreover, they seem to have acquired immune escape capabilities, resisting neutralization by the antibodies elicited by the earlier strains or 

SARS-CoV-2 / POSITIVE

Acrylic and latex medium with burlap and cotton canvas.

20" x 20"

Reference / MM.SP.2021.21

A serology test, is a blood test that can detect if a person has antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. 

At this time, researchers do not know whether the presence of antibodies means that you are immune to the coronavirus in the future; or if you are immune, how long it 

MASK CONFUSION

Latex medium and cotton on gypsum board.

24" x 24"

Reference / MM.MC.2021.25

After more than a year of mask mandates, the latest CDC guidance on masks for fully vaccinated Americans continues to cause confusion for states, businesses and people.

The mask wars aren't over! 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed mask guidance, saying fully vaccinated people don't nee

WASTE MANAGEMENT

Latex medium and plastic on gypsum board.

24" x 24"

Reference / MM.WM.2021.26

Malaysia will send back some 3,300 tons of non-recyclable plastic waste to countries such as the US, UK, Canada and Australia in a move to avoid becoming a dumping ground for rich nations.

Many developing countries have become new targets for dumping plastic after China banned the import of plastic waste i

INTERPLANETARY COMMERCE

Acrylic medium with latex and cotton on wood panel.

24"

Series / Tokens of Humanity

Reference / MM.IC.2021.27

Elon Musk’s SpaceX will launch the “DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon” in the first quarter of 2022, with the company accepting the meme-inspired cryptocurrency as full payment for the lunar payload.

Geometric Energy Corporation announced the dogecoin-funded mission on Sunday, 

INTERPLANETARY COMMERCE / NFT VARIANT

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Series / Tokens of Humanity

Reference / NFT.IC.2021.01

Edition Size / 5

Blockchain / Ethereum

Elon Musk’s SpaceX will launch the “DOGE-1 Mission to the Moon” in the first quarter of 2022, with the company accepting the meme-inspired cryptocurrency as full payment for the lunar payload.

Geometric Energy Corporatio

LEGAL TENDER

Acrylic medium with latex and cotton on wood panel.

24"

Series / Tokens of Humanity

Reference / MM.LT.2021.28

El Salvador has become the first country in the world to formally adopt cryptocurrency after its Congress voted overwhelmingly to approve a law classifying Bitcoin as legal tender.

"The #BitcoinLaw has been approved by a supermajority in the Salvadoran Congress. 62 out of 84 vote

LEGAL TENDER / NFT VARIANT

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Series / Tokens of Humanity

Reference / NFT.LT.2021.02

Edition Size / 1

Blockchain / Polygon

El Salvador has become the first country in the world to formally adopt cryptocurrency after its Congress voted overwhelmingly to approve a law classifying Bitcoin as legal tender.

"The #BitcoinLaw has been approved by a superm

ETHER

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Series / Tokens of Humanity  

Reference / NFT.E.2021.09

Edition Size / 1

Ethereum is a decentralized, open-source blockchain with smart contract functionality. Ether (ETH) is the native cryptocurrency of the platform. Amongst cryptocurrencies, Ether is second only to Bitcoin in market capitalization.

Ethereum was conceived in 2013 by progra

TRUST

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Series / Tokens of Humanity  

Reference / NFT.T.2021.10

Edition Size / 1

MIT Advanced Vehicle Technology Study: Large-Scale Naturalistic Driving Study of Driver Behavior and Interaction with Automation.

Video - MIT Advanced Vehicle Technology Study (MIT-AVT)

Video - MIT-AVT: Data Collection Device.

Paper (PDF) - MIT Advanced Vehicle Technology S

DECENTRALAND

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Token / Virtual Tourism

Reference / NFT.D.2021.11

AXIE INFINITY

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels  

Token / Virtual Tourism  

Reference / NFT.AI.2021.12

BLOKTOPIA

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Token / Virtual Tourism

Reference / NFT.B.2021.13

DECENTRALAND / JUMP IN /  01

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Token / Virtual Tourism 

Reference / NFT.VTD.2021.14 

DECENTRALAND / JUMP IN /  08

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Token / Virtual Tourism 

Reference / NFT.VTD.2021.21 

DECENTRALAND / JUMP IN /  09

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels

Token / Virtual Tourism 

Reference / NFT.VTD.2021.22 

DECENTRALAND / JUMP IN /  10

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels  

Token / Virtual Tourism  

Reference / NFT.VTD.2021.23

THE SANDBOX / ALPHA COIN /  01 

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels    

Token / Virtual Tourism    

Reference / NFT.SB.2021.24

Edition Size / 1  

Blockchain / Polygon

The Sandbox "Alpha Coins" are an exploration between art, technology and tourism. Capturing a moment in time, our images are used to connect us with the past, while the technology propels us towards the future.  

The

THE SANDBOX / ALPHA COIN /  02

Acrylic medium on wood. / Hybrid NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels    

Token / Virtual Tourism    

Reference / NFT.SB.2021.25  

Edition Size / 1  

Blockchain / Polygon

The Sandbox "Alpha Coins" are an exploration between art, technology and tourism. Capturing a moment in time, our images are used to connect us with the past, while the technology propels us towards the future. 

T

THE SANDBOX / TRANSCENDING REALITY / 03

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels      

Token / Virtual Tourism     

Reference / NFT.VTSB.2021.32 

THE SANDBOX / TRANSCENDING REALITY / 04 

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels       

Token / Virtual Tourism      

Reference / NFT.VTSB.2021.33 

BRAVE FACE

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels     

Token / Companion  

Reference / NFT.BF.2021.34  

APE IN

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

2623 x 2623 Pixels          

Token / Companion        

Reference / NFT.AI.2021.35    

BROKEN APE #001

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

613 x 613 Pixels   

Token / Missing Information     

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.36  

BROKEN APE #002

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

613 x 613 Pixels   

Token / Missing Information   

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.37  

BROKEN APE #009

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

613 x 613 Pixels   

Token / Missing Information     

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.44  

BROKEN APE #010

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

613 x 613 Pixels   

Token / Missing Information     

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.45  

BROKEN APE #011

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

613 x 613 Pixels   

Token / Missing Information   

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.46  

BROKEN APE #012

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

613 x 613 Pixels   

Token / Missing Information     

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.47  

BROKEN APE #013

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

613 x 613 Pixels   

Token / Missing Information    

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.48 

BROKEN APE #014

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

613 x 613 Pixels   

Token / Missing Information    

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.49  

PUNK #001

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.54  

PUNK #002

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.55  

PUNK #003

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.56  

PUNK #004

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.57  

PUNK #011

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.64 

PUNK #012

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.65

PUNK #013

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.66

PUNK #014

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.67  

PUNK #015

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.68 

PUNK #016

Non-Fungible Token / NFT

500 x 500 Pixels  

Token / Missing Information 

Reference / NFT.MI.2021.69