«His experimental approach to beadwork is rooted in the principle of continuity. “We bead without knots,” he said. “The beads represent community—if you make a knot, that puts a knot in the community.” Early on, he explored his craft in small works like Starlite Variety (2021), a rendering of a shopping bag from a convenience store, and KD (2021), a yellow and blue beaded iteration of a Kraft Mac & Cheese box stitched into leather.»
