2025, Blown glass, mixed media
7.5" x 4.75" x 7.5"
A fruit split open, glistening and rotting in equal measure. Its sweetness curdles into something tender and abject, the beauty of decay revealed in sumptuous detail. The work lingers between indulgence and collapse, transforming the language of still life into a meditation on desire, mortality, and the seduction of ruin.
2025, Core-cast Glass, cast bronze
7" x 14." x 7"
A reliquary of an encased core-cast glass heart, transforming the organ into a sacred relic of solitude and preservation. The interplay between the heart’s translucence and the baroque enclosure evokes themes of devotion, isolation, and the fragility of what we choose to sanctify.
2023, Blown glass, brass, human hair
4" x 5" x 4"
A visceral exploration of the candle as both a sacred and corporeal form, blurring the line between the divine and the grotesquely erotic. Its melting, flesh-like texture and embedded hairs evoke a sense of decay and desire, setting the stage for a series that entwines sensuality with the sacred.
2025, Cast glass, silicone, wood
3"x 6"x 9"
A playful yet provocative commentary on the fears and shame surrounding gay sex, reimagining a penis as a campy chocolate-covered popsicle sprinkled with nuts. Blending humor with discomfort, the piece satirizes societal taboos while embracing queer sexuality with unapologetic absurdity.
2024, Blown glass
9"x 7"x 12"
A luminous memorial, where delicate blown glass candles stand as ethereal tributes to lives lost due to religious ostracization and persecution. Their melting forms evoke both fragility and endurance, embodying the quiet resilience of those condemned by faith yet remembered in light.