An intimate look inside the YWCA's residence program in San Francisco's Chinatown.

These photographs are made with little to no compositing. During post-production, I subtract rather than add to eliminate distraction and render focus on the soul of the image. The end result takes some inspiration from the ancient art of ukiyo-e (Japanese wood block prints) and the watercolors of Louis Macouillard.

Music of the people, by the people, for the people.

Candid street portraits explore an eternal mythology.