Kresge Arts in Detroit Portrait Series 2022

WHERE THE SOIL WAITS







2023
Collaboration with Kaleigh Wilder for the Kresge Artist Fellows Portrait series
Series Producer: Donald Harrison
3:08, HD video

A saxophonist contemplates her connection to her ancestors, their lives, and their Mississippi land through bluesy improvisation carried on autumn wind.


Screenings
Premiere: Detroit Public Television, Spotlight on Detroit, March 27, 2023

International Film Festival Ypsilanti, April 19, 2023

Idlewild International Film Festival, August 26, 2023

32nd Annual St. Louis International Film Festival, Nov 17, 2023


   





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I know noble accents
And lucid, inescapable rhythms;
But I know, too,
That the blackbird is involved
In what I know.

Wallace Stevens
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird


Cargo Collective 2017 — Frogtown, Los Angeles