
The keys unlock Detroit’s voice. . Originally created as a poster concept for the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival, this piece captures the sound and spirit of the city in motion. Now on display at Tangent Gallery in Detroit, MI, it stands as a tribute to rhythm, resilience, and the art that keeps the city’s soul alive.

Every move was planned before the paint dried. . A visual chessboard of choices and consequences. This piece reflects strategy, patience, and survival — every stroke a move, every color a response.

Built under pressure, shaped by purpose. This piece captures what it means to be refined by struggle — when every layer, every line, carries intention.

Surrounded by vampires, but the energy is mine to broker.. This mixed-media painting radiates power and self-possession, capturing the balance between creation and consumption. Its layered textures and vivid contrasts reflect Detroit’s relentless hustle — where spiritual currency means more than money.

Royal by Design – 14x18 – $300 e.
Strength wears its crown in silence.

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The angles aren’t broken, just seen different.
PerSpecTiv challenges conventional beauty, reshaping symmetry into storytelling. With bold geometry and Detroit grit, it reminds viewers that distortion is not flaw — it’s another form of truth

When every piece finds its peace.
Built from fragments, this piece explores healing through reconstruction. Every shape fits where chaos once lived, proving restoration isn’t perfection — it’s acceptance.

Never off the rack, measured and made.
Currently on display at Kuzzo’s Chicken & Waffles, Detroit, MI. This work celebrates individuality — stitched, shaped, and cut to fit authenticity, not expectation.

Cool doesn’t ask for permission — it just walks in.
Also on display at Kuzzo’s Chicken & Waffles, Detroit, MI. This piece embodies unbothered confidence — presence without performance, built from grit and grace.

A portrait of composure and code—watchful, unbothered, fully aware.

Detroit don’t wait for green lights.
Painted directly over a Do Not Enter sign, this piece reimagines Spike Lee’s iconic Brooklyn image through Detroit eyes. It turns a symbol of restriction into motion—proof that creation doesn’t stop for permission.

Vibrant and unapologetic, in both message and mirror — a reflection of self-love turned statement.

The beat don’t stop—it transforms
Painted in red, black, and gold, Sound Theory translates rhythm into form—where faces merge with melody and silence hums beneath the surface. A study in balance, vibration, and the music that moves through us.

Legacy in progress.
Carved and painted on wood, this piece was created for my son after his high school graduation. It’s a reflection of his creative drive — director, producer, and creator in his own right. A blueprint for building your own legacy.

The first glance was never enough.
The one that started it all. Made You Look is bold, unapologetic, and intentional—every color block a challenge to perception. This piece set the tone for a series that redefined how identity, visibility, and confidence take shape on canvas.

I broke the mirror so it could finally see me.
Built from glass and light, this piece turns reflection into structure. The fractured face glows against darkness, mirroring how clarity can emerge only after things break

You saw it once. Then you really saw it
The gaze hits twice — first the color, then the complexity. What you see depends on how long you stay looking.

I didn’t start over — I started again.
This piece rose from old work I refused to throw away. I cut up canvases I didn’t like, reshaped the scraps, and built the face from fragments of my own past attempts. There are two or three older paintings buried underneath — still there, just evolved. Every layer is memory repurposed into meaning.

He do it all, stay cool through it all — Mister Everything.
Cool confidence meets quiet genius. Mister Everything embodies the modern muse — creative, grounded, and self-assured. His halo hums with defiance and purpose, echoing Detroit’s rhythm of hustle and rebirth.

"I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.”
This piece was born from a personal moment that echoed that truth. Created for someone who once felt unseen, it layers identity, emotion, and language until the unseen becomes undeniable

Entry denied to hate. Access revoked for colonizers.
Created on an authentic aluminum street sign, this mixed-media piece flips authority back on itself. The red circle becomes resistance — a refusal to let hate, racism, and colonization pass unchecked. Every scratch, tag, and layer carries the raw honesty of the streets that inspired it.
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