Four Generation

1/6: Haircut
2019
2' x 4'
Oil on panel

1/6: 'Haircut' is the first piece in a series exploring Sicilian perspective, family legends, and traditions. A young person keeps asking their parent if they can go out with someone. The parent says no continually, until fed up with being questioned, cuts all of the person's hair off.

2/6: Orlanda Furioso
2019
2' x 4'
Oil on panel

2/6: 'Orlanda Furiosa' is the second piece in a series exploring Sicilian perspective, family legends, and traditions. Inspired by traditional Sicilian puppets and Ariosto, Orlanda tries to complete their impossible mission.

3/6: Testa Di Moro
2019
2' x 4'
Oil on panel

3/6: 'Testa Di Moro' is the third piece in a series exploring Sicilian perspective, family legends, and traditions. 'Testa Di Moro" is based on the legend of a jealous lover cutting off the head their lover, and growing plants in it on their terrace.

4/6: No, No, No, No
2020
16" x 4'
Oil on panel

4/6: 'No, no,no,no' is the fourth piece in a series exploring Sicilian perspective, family legends, and traditions. Two people fight over the coffee bill.

5/6 Làriu
2020
16" x 4'
Oil on panel
5/6: 'Làriu' is the sixth piece in a series exploring Sicilian perspective, family legends, and traditions. "Làriu" means bad or ugly. What do you think of the arancini?

6/6 One
2020
2' x 4'
Oil on panel
6/6: 'One' is the seventh piece in a series exploring Sicilian perspective, family legends, and traditions. "One" is the sum of all culture and experience, arriving at this point.