MFA thesis exhibition,
University of Houston,
Blaffer Art Museum
March 21- April 20, 2025
The lie of the bayou
(Far wall) Word maps:hkswirl; kdending; hk070425. Sewn papers, each 4-5.5 ft x 31.5 in x 3 in, 2025.
(Detail) Word map: hk070425. Sewn paper; 2025.
(Foreground) Pine moon. Fur, leather, salt, pine sap, sand, tin; 3.5 ft x 10 ft x 3.5 ft; 2025.
(Left) Time keepers. Embroidery floss on twine; each 30 ft long; 2024-25. (Right) Mask, no.8. Glass beads and wax on wood; 9 in x 8 in x 5 in: 2019.
(Far wall) As she lay dying. Processed and hundspun Spanish moss. 18 in x 20 ft x 5 in; 2025-ongoing.
Gulf of Mexico. Found fabric, thread, map pins. 6 ft x 12 ft x 1 in; 2025.
Eye + corps. Wool, waxed string, marbles, mother of pearl buttons, jacks, stones, obsolete ID cards, ribbons, scapula, mardi gras beads, and other doodads. 10 ft x 36 in x 36 in; 2025.
La vieux catin. Cypress, eyelets, nails, wire. 15 in x 4 in x 3 in; 2022.
The Little Prince. Cypress. 15 in x 4 in x 4 in; 2023.
(Gallery view) Pine moon, Gulf of Mexico, and Word Maps: hkswirl and hkending.