[Cries in Spanish]

Written in the style of melodramatic telenovelas, camp comedies, and reality TV shows, [Cries in Spanish] is an episodic series highlighting the variety of fem Latinx experiences through individual narratives. Using animation, digital backgrounds, and framing analysis, and designed for accessibility, [Cries in Spanish] blends real and fictional stories in English and Spanish. The series follows displaced fems and queer people as they deal with various issues, from familiar struggles with language and immigration status to lesser discussed complications that appear at the intersection of queer Latinx identity.

Queer Strategy and Tactics

Modeled after the United States Army's longstanding practice of classified intelligence debriefing, Queer Strategy and Tactics is a performative lecture presenting solution-based ideas for queer-identifying people navigating within a normative regime. Subverting concepts found in theatrical training--character development, art-direction, production tradecraft, set design, costume, hair & makeup, scene studies, partner-work, and much more--Queer Strategy & Tactics offers a set of conceptual tools for practical approaches to the limitless potential of bodies, preferences, and styles of living.

Linking intimate family moments to the Caribbean diaspora at large, Transfer is a video project relating the transfer of physical media into digital data to the passing down of nostalgia, folklore, trauma, and genetic memory from family and community members by utilizing home movies, video projection mapping, and the degradation of media otherwise known as generation loss.

Here With You

After researching local flowers as sculptural material, Here With You culminates in a large-scale flower bed where people lay over the silhouettes of bodies imprinted in the bed by those who visited the immersive sculpture before them. The work is experienced with all senses and invites a moment of healing and grounding.