Ancestral Motes

Deep-seated notions of home, family, belonging and life events surround and inform us at a subconscious level. The threads of each weave into our lives like dust settling on our skin.

I used a film camera my Father purchased in the 1980s to create this series. I discovered an old mirage filter in his gear that enabled me to repeat patterns in nature, in-camera. Using the camera he held to create his own work, was an integral part of the process of this ongoing personal narrative.