Cuando el Sueño Se Va

2025

with Logan Wolfe

accompanied by Camilo Oritz

beaded wear by Erika Maish

documentation by nk

OBJECT OF DESIRE

[A few nights ago in fever, dreamt of holding a piece of ice cupped in my palms

Like a bird

The water dripping down on a candle that could not be extinguished]

At 5am a phone call from +380 (Ukraine) they leave a voicemail, my phone only able to

Translate a small portion of it “I thought…”

ASSISTING WITH THE DROUGHT

How wiley said mexico city nearly averted a drought

And then the rains came, months too late and flooded the city

but I sensed something else out there off the beaten path another archeology, an unexpected bequest, my body translating, shifting across and between borders... freedom, pleasure, and delight, an expanding trajectory -

February 2, 2025

President Trump has signed the Laken Riley Act into law, which allows federal immigration authorities to indefinitely detain undocumented immigrants arrested for certain nonviolent crimes without due process