Artists Registry

The Un-Americans:

Written in the days following the events of 9/11, “We Are America” is an expression of remembrance, resilience, sacrifice, respect, and healing, and honors the lives lost, the heroism displayed, and the enduring spirit of the American peopl

Art should evoke and portray the artists fibre, his struggles and his vision. It should elicit a strong emotional response from the viewer, making him consider the palette and brush with which he himself is painted.

"Guillotine" - Collection Never Again

THE 11/9. The liberty "guillotinée", the blood in the twin towers and on the guillotina. In the clouds profiles who shout.

This piece was inspired by the wife of a fire captain who climbed Tower 1 on September 11. She moved to North Carolina in 2005 and I taught her piano for several months. During that time she shared stories of her husband and that day.

The song "The Rise Of Freedom" is an American original composition specifically written for the upcoming commemoration of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, as well as the 10 year anniversary of September 11, 2001. Here are the lyrics...

GOING DOWN AND MOVING ON combines narrative, emails, and photographs, to give an Augusten Burroughs meets David LaChapelle-esque account of how one native New Yorker's world comes undone and regenerates during the time period surrounding 9/11.

9/11 Pieta

I, like millions of people, watched in horror at the events of Sept. 11, 2001 as they occurred on my television. The agony of all those people seared my soul. As I meditated and prayed, this poem formed in my mind.

In the weeks after 9/11, I walked the streets surrounding Ground Zero. There were many makeshift memorials created on many street corners. These two memorials caught my attention.

After seeing the attacks of 9/11 on TV in 2001, Celestine feared for the future, and felt that the world was coming to an end. Since then, his dream was to come up with a project to show how these attacks happened, using his skill as a craftsman.