I felt like it was my duty to uncover these stories — in a way I had to move through them, making paintings inspired by them and I even made a short film about this familial excavation with a wonderful group of female collaborators.
RECENTLY PUBLISHED
Kyong Boon Oh and Walking the Path
Only walking itself remained.
It was a prayer, searching for a path.
Everything That’s Not Now Feels Like Fiction
"I noticed that so many things felt very opposite, and I was interested in the experience of inhabiting this position, knowing how I felt when I was on the other side."
Jennifer Tee on Tulips, Documenting Migration, and Living at the Margins of History
...my fascination with tulips becomes a social technology that archives our changing positions within ecological time. Tulips capture what standard clock time cannot document.
Ladan Osman’s Halos in Harlem
Years ago, I’d look through photobooks and think: great composition, beautiful work in the darkroom, wow what a scene. But then I focused on the gaze of the subject, really, the collaborator.
