Jet Set

A Photo Novela  This Summer I shot and edited a music video with an amazing team of musicians and artists to create, Jet Set the photo Novela for a single off of Francisco y Madero's new album, Amor de Lejos.  Francisco y Madero is a music project by Jess Sylvester and Carlos Pesina Sillar.  Where they… Continue reading Jet Set

Mercedes

A few weeks ago I got hired to shoot Mercedes for her style website, http://www.beyondherreality.com/ .  She is a stylist based here in the Bay Area.  She wanted to shoot some outfits in street style photography.  So, I decided the best place to do a fashion shoot was in my neighborhood in East Oakland, Fruitvale. … Continue reading Mercedes

La Kiwi Baby x Glamour Shots by Lonely Girl

Did a shoot with La Kiwi Baby last month!  It's a clothing and art local business based in Oakland, founded and created by Brie.  She hand draws and makes everything herself.  For the shoot I set up one of my 90s backdrops and shot the B-Side Brujas in La Kiwi Baby gear.  Here are some photos!… Continue reading La Kiwi Baby x Glamour Shots by Lonely Girl

Baaits Two Spirit Pow Wow San Francisco, Ca

February 3, 2018 was the annual BAAITS Two Spirit Pow Wow in San Francisco, Ca.  I had the honor of being part of the media team as an event photographer.  The Baaits pow wow is so special and sacred, that I was super nervous and anxious about photographing.  I wanted to do well and capture… Continue reading Baaits Two Spirit Pow Wow San Francisco, Ca

Rudos vs Tecnicos

Last February I self published my first volume of a photo essay that I started in October 2016.  I began documenting an underground Lucha Libre club here in the Bay Area.  Long story short, I was photographing all on 35mm film and also doing alterations for the wrestlers and almost joined the club.  This November,… Continue reading Rudos vs Tecnicos

Urban Indian

Two Summers ago, I made my sister, the librarian, check out all of Sherman Alexie's books, writings and anything that he had ever written.  She scoured the entire Alameda County Library System to track down every book. Alexie writes about the Urban Indian experience.  From reading his novels, it inspired this project, Urban Indian.  I… Continue reading Urban Indian

Tezcatlipoca, the smoking mirror

Tezcatlipoca, the smoking mirror, they are associated with a wide range of concepts, including the night sky, the night winds, hurricanes, the north, the earth, obsidian, enmity, discord, rulership, divination, temptation, jaguars, sorcery, beauty, war, and strife. A mixed media series I did for, REMIND ME, a group show up now at Open Cafe in downtown Oakland.  This is a… Continue reading Tezcatlipoca, the smoking mirror

Black and White

I haven't posted any photos in a few months.  Things are busy and exciting in my world.  I am showing my photos in a few shows this month and Im so excited to get to print and frame photos that I only get to see on my computer.  Here are some recent rolls I've developed… Continue reading Black and White

B*League

Last month I got to shoot my first fashion look book for the B*League vintage store located at 1212 San Pablo Ave in Berkeley.  They sell vintage clothing, accessories and records!  It's also a camera club, where I got to show my Lucha Libre photos back in June.  I had so much fun shooting with… Continue reading B*League