LOVE LANGUAGE

New Work

2025

As humans we need a new language of caring, intimacy, and freedom.
In general and especially in LOVE.

Mother

Hate to…Love

Ebony Beauty

Tricky

Winged Woman

ALL VISUAL WORK

LOVE LANGUAGE

¿What / Who / Next / Now?

afro-FATHERISM

joy

Ritmo Negro
Photo Exhibit

MOVE ME

¿What / Who / Next / Now?

2025

Medium: Chalk on concrete.

afro-Fatherism:
black dads here & now

2023

An immersive three-dimensional photography installation by Umi Vaughan and Eesuu Orundide showcasing the sacred presence of Black fathers in their families. A collaboration with ABG Art Group and City of Oakland Department of Violence Prevention. Uptown Station Atrium, Oakland, CA.

Ritmo Negro
Photo Exhibit

2012

Original photographs from Cuba, Colombia, Brazil, and Peru highlighting Africa’s legacy in Latin America, displayed at the East Bay Utilities District (EBMUD) headquarters in Oakland, CA in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month. Photography on canvas, 24’’x36’’.

Joy

2009

Mural on the exterior wall of the West branch of the Oakland Public Library. Commissioned by the Oakland Cultural Funding Program. Photography on ceramic tile, 5’x7’.

Move Me

2006

Photo collage series on canvas, commissioned by the Alameda County Arts Commission for the Juvenile Justice Center in San Leandro, CA
36’’x36” each.

Dance

Move!

Afro-Jazz

The Graduate