Dre — Psychological Double Portrait
2025
Digitally authored work rendered in a graphite-noir visual language, exploring interior duality and psychological doubling as a condition of endurance. The layered gaze suggests a self shaped by accumulation rather than division—history, responsibility, and restraint compressing into a single frontal presence. Strength here is not performative, but held.
Authored AI-assisted digital print.
Dre — Graphite Noir Diptych
2025
Digitally authored work rendered in a graphite-noir visual language, exploring presence through orientation, proximity, and controlled exposure. Across the paired images, the figure shifts between guarded profile and direct address, withholding narrative while asserting physical and psychological coherence. the diptych resists completion, holding tension between what is shown and what remains contained.
Authored AI-assisted digital print.
Graphite Noir — Studies in Passage
This sequence explores the city as a psychological and physical environment, where movement through urban space registers as compression, exposure, and release.
Study in Passage I — Graphite Noir
2026
Digitally authored work rendered in a graphite-noir visual language, exploring nocturnal urban space as a site of passage and dissolution.
Figures dissolve into shadow as the city exhales-light fractures, time slows, presence felt more than seen.
Authored AI-assisted digital print.
Study in Passage II — Graphite Noir
2026
Digitally authored work rendered in a graphite-noir visual language, exploring nocturnal urban space as a site of exposure, reflection, and social visibility.
Light gathers on wet cobblestone as the street reveals itself—bodies, signage, and movement held briefly in shared sight.
Authored AI-assisted digital print.
Study in Passage III — Graphite Noir
2026
Digitally authored work rendered in a graphite-noir visual language, exploring nocturnal urban space as a site of compression, constraint, and directed movement.
The city narrows under scaffolding and shadow—bodies drawn forward through light, sound, and wet pavement, passage felt as pressure rather than choice.
Authored AI-assisted digital print.
Study in Passage IV — Graphite Noir
2025
Digitally authored work rendered in a graphite-noir visual language, exploring nocturnal urban space as a site of arrival, continuity, and quiet return.
Wet pavement carries light forward as the street opens again—movement diffused, presence dispersed, the city resuming its slow, watchful rhythm.
Authored AI-assisted digital print.
Lineage — Graphite Noir
2025
Digitally authored work rendered in a graphite-noir visual language, exploring lineage, intimacy, and masculine tenderness as forms of stability rather than spectacle. The figures are bound through physical proximity and quiet authority, registering strength as relational—carried, shared, and sustained rather than asserted.
Authored AI-assisted digital print.
Absence — Graphite Noir
2025
Digitally authored work rendered in a graphite-noir visual language, presenting the domestic interior after presence has withdrawn. The indented surface registers touch, weight, allowing absence to function as body itself, allowing absence to function as evidence rather than lack. What remains is not emptiness, but the quiet persistence of what has passed through and shaped the space.
Authored AI-assisted digital print.