The Anatomy of Place

This series investigates the intersection of regional identity, historical geography, and the structural documentation of the American landscape. Utilizing a striking, high-contrast graphic aesthetic, each piece explores the distinct spirit of iconic locations—from the sun-drenched coast of Miami to the rich musical heritage of Tennessee and the industrial riverbeds of Ohio. By meticulously layering the unvarnished archival record, vintage Sanborn fire insurance maps, and foundational regional iconography beneath vibrant, electric hues, the work invites viewers to look past the surface of progress and examine the true, total ledger of how our soil was charted, claimed, and constructed