Indian Spirit is an ongoing photography series that documents the Port Neches-Groves Indians high school football traditions and the community who keeps those traditions alive. The photographs take an observational … Continue readingIndian Spirit
Snows Always Melt is a multidisciplinary art installation that joins an original music composition with programmed LED lights to create a light and sound sensory experience. Visual Artist Britt Thomas … Continue readingSnows Always Melt
Woman Walking is a two-channel vertical video that reveals two perspectives of the same experience. From the back, we see what a person walking behind this woman on the street … Continue readingWoman Walking
Lumps is a group of soft sculptures originating from a cancer scare that I had when I found a lump in my breast. At the time, I didn’t have insurance … Continue readingLumps
You’d Look Prettier if You Smiled More from Britt Thomas on Vimeo. This is a 1:45 segment from a 7:00 long single-channel video (without audio). In this video, a woman … Continue readingYou’d Look Prettier if You Smiled More
“Just Relax” refers to the most common advice given to people struggling with conceiving by well-meaning friends and family who frequently have no idea of the realities surrounding infertility and … Continue readingJust Relax
586 is a velvet tapestry with an arrangement of all 586 needles, syringes and lancets used from in-vitro fertilization (IVF) to the recent birth of the couple’s son in Fall … Continue reading586
What Never Was is a maternity photo in honor of women who have never been able to experience pregnancy or carry a pregnancy to live birth. As someone who … Continue readingWhat Never Was
Lullabies for Loss is a collection of two lullabies. No Heartbeat is a somber lullaby based on the melody of Johannes Brahm’s famous Lullaby. It is inspired by my … Continue readingLullabies for Loss
Frozen Families is a series of images created by photographing vintage family-themed children’s book pages frozen within ice. During in-vitro fertilization, embryos are cryogenically preserved “on ice”. As my … Continue readingFrozen Families