Publications



Forthcoming artist book edited by Rivers Institute for Contemporary Art & Thought and published by Siglio Press 2025.

“What shatters the stillness of the captured moment”, in Into the Quiet and the Night: Water, Life, and Land Loss in South Louisiana, Columbia Books on Architecture and the City (New York: Columbia University Press, 2024).

“Spray foam fumes collapse the distance between two points”, Re:Arc, 2024.

“And still, the brightness shines through the holes in the earth”, in Earth (Center for Humans and Nature Press, 2024).

“Ecological Witnessing”, in Crone, Bridget, Nightingale, Sam, and Stanton, Polly, eds, Fieldwork for Future Ecologies (Eindhoven: Onomatopee, 2022.

“Hexachloroethane Horizons”, in It’s Freezing in LA, issue 9: Health, May 2022.

Black Ecologies, MARCH: a journal of art & strategy, issue 2, Oct 2021.

“South is a state of sacrifice”, in South, Failed States: A journal of indeterminate geographies vol. 4, London, Feb. 2021.

“Landscapes and Logics of Extractivism”, in Thresholds 49: Supply, MIT Press on behalf of the School of Architecture & Planning, MIT, Cambridge, MA, 2021.

“Black Ecologies: an opening, an offering”, MARCH: a journal of art & strategy, issue 1, St. Louis, MO, Oct. 2020.

“To the pigeons on my balcony: a love letter”, CC: World, Haus der Kulteren der Welt, Aug. 2020.

“Reflections on Truth as Theatrical Fiction”, in Things We Do Together. The Post-Reader, Ujazdowski Center for Contemporary Art (Berlin: Mausse Publishing, 2021).

“Seeing Culture through Fossil Fuel Infrastructure”, in Look for me all around you, Claire Tancons, ed., Sharjah Biennial 14 (Sharjah: Delmonico/Prestel, 2019), 331-349.

“Between You and Me”, with Kenneth Pietrobono, Art Practical, 24 Jul. 2018

“10x10 Questions for 2018”, Blok Magazine, 15 Jan. 2018

“Zombifying Neighborhoods: The Cultural Ramifications of Gentrification in New Orleans”, Shelterforce Magazine, August 2017 (author as Blights Out)

“The Black Market: Kevin Brisco, Jr. at Good Children Gallery”, 28 Jul. 2017

“Ashe to Amen: The Enduring Spirituality of People of African Descent in New Orleans”, Ashé Cultural Arts Center/ Efforts of Grace, Inc., New Orleans, US, December 2015 (designer, editor)

The House That Herman Built, Merz & Solitude, Stuttgart, DE, June 2014 (designer, author, editor)

“Mary Ellen Carroll”, “Pieter Hugo”, “The Propeller Group and Christopher Meyers”, and “David Zink-Yi” in Prospect.3: Notes for Now, Prestel Publishing, 2014 (author, catalogue essays)

“Performing Bare Life: Occupying the Liminality between Civilizations”, Krytyka Polityczna, Special German ed. prepared for “global aCtIVISm”, Karlsruhe, DE, 2014

“Occupy Museums”, Artists & Activists 18, Printed Matter, Inc., 2012

Untitled photographs, Human Rights in a Global Context, 1.6.1.1, 2.1.5, and 3.2, Educatis: CH, 2010

“Louisiana’s Vital Wetlands”, The Washington Post, 25 Jul. 2009: A16


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