GRATITUDE

I want to formally acknowledge and give thanks to the many beautiful hearts and minds that have influenced my work and ideas. Some I have had the honour to work with in real time and others through their books, art and from the realms beyond.

• Catherine Grau
  
• Irene Izquierdo
• Jess MacCormack
• Aja Rose Bond
• Luciana Freire D’Anunciação
• Guadalupe Martinez
• Alexa Solveig Mardon
• Brent Wadden
• Bonnie McComb Kreye
• Carlos Leon-Xjimenez
• Karen Elaine Spencer
• Lidija Martinović Rekert
• Lygia Clark
• Hilma Af Klint
• Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
• Barbara Ehrenreich
• adrienne maree brown
• Resmaa Menakem
• Alexis Pauline Gumbs
• Olivia Laing
• Sonia Delaunay
• Tannis Hugill
• Bonnie Bambridge Cohen
• Anna Halprin
• John Berger
• Octavia Butler
• Clarice Lispector (the quote shared on the opening webpage is taken from Agua Viva, 1980)

*I also want to acknowledge the financial support I receive from my partner, my employment as a part-time instructor and periodic grants from CCA & BCAC. This support makes my practice sustainable, and it is a great privilege to create from this stability.