WRITING
interviews & profiles
“Ideal Selfie” for Studio
-on Qualeasha Wood’s digitally-driven, textille-based art practice (november 2022)
“With Her Latest Film, Martine Syms Is Pursuing Pleasure” for Seen
-cover story on Martine Syms debut, feature length film (june 2022)
“Photographs from two decades in a remote village outside Kyoto” for i-D
-on Anders Edström's expanded photo book Shiotani (october 2021)
“The Toronto photographer capturing the joy of friendship in your early 20s” for i-D
-on coming of age, friendship, and observance (october 2021)
“Records of Relation” for Studio
-an interview with Afro Latina filmmaker, curator, and archivist Djali Brown-Cepeda (september 2021)
“Meet Avocado Ibuprofen, The Satirical Instagram Thousands Feel Seen By” for Observer
-on artistry, commodification, and performance on Instagram (may 2021)
art reviews
“One Work: Sanford Biggers’s ‘7 Heavens’” for Art in America
-a close study of Biggers’s quilt as in the context of the African American quilting tradition (september 2021)
“A Photographer’s Otherworldly Portrayal of Créolité” for Hyperallergic
-on Widline Cadet’s solo exhibition exploring legibility and self-identification (august 2021)
“An Exhibition Offers an Ode to the Nuances of Diasporic Identities” for Hyperallergic
-on The Shed’s localized commissining program Open Call (july 2021)
“Healing is a Relentless Dream” for ATM Magazine
-on trauma, and non linear healing in Erin M. Riley’s work (june 2021)
“Radical, Feminist Futures Blaze at the Bronx Museum” for Hyperallergic
-on alternative feminist realities unified by a desire for justice (june 2021)
“‘Black Femme: Sovereign of WAP and the Virtual Realm’ Shines at Canada Gallery” for Observer
-on the techno-mediated realities of Black women (march 2021)
essays & think pieces
“The Many Layers of Queer Cakes” for MOLD
-on queering up the cake, and eating it too (january 2023)
“Unbecoming Online” for ATM Magazine’s OBSERVANCE Issue
-on virtual embodiment and legibility on the world wide web (april 2021)
“Lust for Life” for Born Digital
-on being an amateur at everything (february 2021)
“Why We Write” for Born Digital
-on voice, resistance, and community through digital self publishing (december 2020)
reported pieces
“One year after #BlackoutTuesday, what have companies really done for racial justice?” for Vox
-checking in on black square-posting brands, from Starbucks to Glossier (june 2021)