I approach each body of work that I develop, regardless of medium, with three guiding principals: intellectual rigor, high expectations, and as much creative freedom as possible. As a student, I explored a variety of mediums and styles of artistic expression. Today, I continue to develop a broad understanding of the creative process and freely work in the medium that most clearly communicates my concepts and ideas. In addition, I ground my work in both art and cultural history. I believe that an in-depth knowledge of the history of my subject helps me create work that is vital in today's society.
The themes of history, time, age and preservation have always been at the core of my creative work. In my most recent body of work, I am photographing a subject that is somewhat overlooked by history, but rich in meaning - architectural models. These models reveal, for the first time, a design that was previously only two-dimensional or rendered virtually on a computer, they act as a three-dimensional simulation...