‘I am a Black Artist’, captioning it: ‘I am a BLACK ARTIST because being black in all its complexities has shaped my imagination and my art responds to that always.’

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He explained further. ‘i love when things provide everything needed to generate assumptions and enough context for the brain to forgo examining further but then a vibe is left that just doesn’t add up with the conclusion and so the brain senses something is off and then the general area code feels bent.’

‘It’s power,’ he said. ‘It’s an act usually performed by people with very little power. It’s an attempt to find some agency, some energy returning their way. It’s still there now with streetwear, these brands getting co-opted. It’s because that group have managed to find something meaningful, have created meaning themselves out of something that

‘I’m fascinated by how material culture is used to express ideas of the immaterial,’ he said. ‘I’ve been reading how, in some religions, the material world is said to represent what is apparent, but not real. What is real is said to lie beyond the materiality of the world itself. But in order to express this, we use the material world. Clothing

Structural oppression exists in many gay male spaces. ‘There is underlying misogyny and racism,’

committed suicide early on, unable to bear the situation in which I found myself.’

‘If I had not found that path, I am sure I would have

fight pain, anxiety and fear every day, and the only method I have found that relieves my illness is to keep creating art,’