The Quiet Struggle draws on the enduring imagery of Monument Valley — Navajo Land, Arizona Territory. The valley earned its name from the towering sandstone formations that rise in isolation from the desert floor. These buttes were shaped over millions of years through erosion, leaving behind massive stone islands surrounded by open desert. Their isolation became part of their power — distant, untouchable, and enduring. By the early 20th century it stands as one of the defining visual symbols of the American West.
Medium: Hand-embellished inkjet on cotton rag with silver leaf and digital transfer overlay Year: 2026 Edition: Limited edition of 12 Image size: 18″ × 18″