Unexpected pleasures, or, a landscape of perpetual indeterminacy

MFA thesis exhibition, 2026

Capillary Action I, Capillary Action II, And finally I have no will

beeswax, rope

Capillary Action I, And finally I have no will (detail)

Capillary Action I (detail)

Veil

cotton, steel, rust, various waxes

Veil (detail)

Veil (detail)

Bound (& leaking from the edges) (details)

cotton, steel, rust

Bound (& leaking from the edges) (detail)

Unexpected pleasures, or, a landscape of perpetual indeterminacy

various objects from the artist’s studio

Unexpected pleasures, or, a landscape of perpetual indeterminacy (detail)

Photos by Pedro Albertini Guerra

But remember, it is by failures that lovers know how they are loved.
Failure is the key to the kingdom within.
Your prayer should be,
“Break the legs of what I want to happen.
Humiliate my desire. Eat me like candy.”
It is spring, and finally I have no will.

— Rumi