Umar of Segou 7 3/4 x 5 1/8 inches This print was a collaborated

This print was a collaborated learning experience between me and two master printers

In printmaking my overriding interest is in the multiple- not as a way of producing an edition

expressionism is my style

They speak about absence and presence

Umar of Segou 7 3/4 x 5 1/8 inches This print was a collaboratedFrom the Artist To see is to know. But how can we know the unseenthe histories, the stories, or the names of a people that were undocumented or erased? I asked myself that question late one evening as I looked at the sun setting behind the hills on the Bay of Portobelo on the Caribbean coast of Panama. The view from my studio faces the ruins of a dock that was, at one time, the first encounter with Tierra Firme for many weary, shackled, and enslaved