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Native Spaces

Imagine coming upon a colorful, round medallion on the sidewalk of your neighborhood park. The...

Coronaura

Short animated essay film exploring White complicity in violence, both fast and slow.

Closeup of an antique map showing upper and lower Mystic Pond
Native Space: Headwaters and Homelands

Audio essay decolonizing the view from Mystic Lake.

Composite image showing forest inset in two overlapping rectangles inside a purple-tinted antique map
To All To Whom These Presents Shall Come, Greetings

Short animated essay film exploring land relations beyond property.

Composited image with text
Ecologies of Acknowledgment

Film, print, and tour exploring the responsibilities that come with living on occupied land.

Film still featuring a collage of a map of the Great Plains and the Denver Basin geological formation being peeled back to reveal grass
Grassland

Short animated essay film excavating the layers of a Colorado landscape.

Black and white poster for the film "Around Crab Orchard"
Around Crab Orchard

Feature-length video essay on the power and perils of nature in a contaminated refuge.

Closeup of hands holding a booklet turned to a two-page color map.
America Ponds

Critical audio tour of Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge.

Two male-presenting people face away from the camera watching a video projected on the front windshield of a bus.
What the Market Bares

A site-specific video installation concerning labor migration and material culture.

Sign reading Sauganash sits in a traffic median below a dormant, leafless tree.
Chasing Billy Caldwell

Short video essay meditating on history, memory, identity, and landscape.

Four microphones facing in various directions
Transmission Projects

Projects on DIY communications and public speech.

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