12 (Ohio/Wyandot, Delaware, Shawnee, Ottawa, Chippewa, Potawatomi, Miami, Eel River, Wea, Kickapoo, Piankisaw, and Kasaskia), 23.5x25.5 inches, 2007, Archival Inkjet Print on Rag Paper
606 (Oklahoma/Tonkawa), 90x90cm, Archival Inkjet Paper on Rag Paper, 2008
95 (Michigan/Wyandot), 23.5x16 inches, 2007, Archival Inkjet Print on Rag Paper
72 (Indiana/Delaware, Potawatomi, Miami and Eel River Miami) (detail), 2007, Archival Inkjet Print on Rag Paper
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This piece is a stop-motion video. The video takes the data from the Library of Congress about US-Tribal treaties and shows, one step at a time, the march of the US across North America from 1785 to 1894. Using plastic toy cowboys and Indians to represent the tribes and the United States, the colors slowly change indicating the removal of native from their land in all but a few locations.

Connecticut in London; 107x92 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2008
Connecticut in London; 107x92 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2008 (detail)
Manhattan in Amsterdam; 152x43 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2008 (whole plus detail)
South America 1820 in Panamá (city); 106.5x134.5 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 20090 in panama city
South America 1820 in Panamá (city); 106.5x134.5 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2009 (detail)
United States 1919 in Colón (former School of the Americas); 106.5x78.5 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2009 (detail)
United States 1919 in Colón (former School of the Americas); 106.5x78.5 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2009
France in Marigot, SXM; 142x102 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2010
Netherlands in Philipsburg, SXM; 106.5x78.5 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2010
Britain in Penang, Malaysia; 102x64 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2014
Britain in Penang, Malaysia; 102x64 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2014 (detail)
France in Ho Chi Minh City; 84x104 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2014 (detail)
France in Ho Chi Minh City; 84x104 centimeters; inkjet print on rag paper; 2014
Netherlands in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 2014, 76x112cm, archival inkjet print on photo rag paper
Portugal in Galle, Sri Lanka, 2016, 152x112cm, archival inkjet print on photorag paper
Postcolonial work exhibited in 2018 Tashkent Biennale
Postcolonial work exhibited in 2018 Tashkent Biennale
Piece shown in Bewegterwind-der Wind Formt in Germany
OWN solo show at Basile Center, Indianapolis
Re/Move; Foto, kino i video savez Vojvodine; Novi Sad, Serbia
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