Kinetic Imaging

Magnaforma is a large-scale, award-winning, multi-university arts research exhibition designed to harness the power and precision of a large industrial robotic arm whose movement over time will physically create the entire surface topography of Mars here on Earth.

In my work, I attempt to explore the depth of human struggle through a veil of absurdity, seeing how far I can push it each time. Inspired by the toy reviewers of my childhood, Dwayne is a character study about a man's battle to process his emotions and reflect on the actions that led to this point in his life.

Sacrifice is a three-channel video installation that depicts the deterioration of a relationship between two people, and how it affects both individuals. When shown in its intended state, the physicality of the space it is presented in allows for there to be a tangibility to these characters and their relationship as it travels across screens and sound systems. The interaction between the three channels of video represents both the division and connection between the two characters in this story.

What was once a home, is nothing more than rotten wood, stripped of its value to the world.

Having an identity can give you a sense of belonging, which is important to your well-being and confidence. But how can one comprehend their identity when it’s been shifting their entire lives?