Imperial Cycle 01 and Imperial Cycle 02
Crushed cochineal and charcoal on paper | 26 x 40 in. each | 2019
Transitional Neighborhood | Serigraph | 33 x 22 in. | 2019
American History 01 | Serigraph | 28 x 19 in. | 2018
The Home | Serigraph | 32 x 24 in. | 2018
“ I got a 5 on the A.P. U.S. History Test ” | Serigraph | 28 x 19 in. | 2018
How & Why
Who Knows What
When & Where
A series of 8 documentary prints
Serigraph | each print an edition of 27 | 2018
PROCESS
01 — Source photos taken January and February 2018
in Jefferson Park / West Adams
02 — Miniature pencil mockups
03 — Full-size gouache mockups
04 — Subjects researched, transcribed and laid out
05 — Transparencies painted and proofed
06 — Printing started and finished 2018.12
07 — Auxiliary video pieces were made for SP002,
SP003, SP004, SP005 and SP006 in 2020
SP002 — 27 Gay People Outed in the Press
Serigraph | 19 x 21 in. | back of print
A document of 27 people whose queer sexuality was announced or addressed by public discourse
SP003 — 2X YXXXX oX CXXXXXXX
Serigraph | 22 x 24 in. | back of print
A document tallying the financial misdeeds of public officials from 1991 - 2018
SP004 — Amazon's Rape
Serigraph | 28 x 26 in. | back of print below
A document listing at least 210 sub-organizations within Amazon Inc.
SP005 — I, Kanye
Serigraph | 40 x 26 in. | back of print below
A document comparing two sides of Ye's public persona
SP006 — The Citizen Virtual Patrol, Newark NJ
Serigraph | 28 x 22 in. | back of print below
A map of the police camera locations in Newark available for public viewing
SP007 — The Beginning and End of Rachel Dolezal
Serigraph | 21 x 18 in. | back of print
A document of a racially-complex public persona
SP008 — Patriots
Serigraph | 26 x 37 in. | back of print
A document of the Russian media tactics behind the poisoning of Sergei Skripal
SP009 — The First Wave of Imperialism is Art
Serigraph | 30 x 36 in. | back of print
A map and digest linking L.A.'s gentrification with the colonization of the Americas
Death Resolves Life | Stain on paper | 23 x 35 in. each | 2018
Life Resolves Death | Stain on paper | 23 x 35 in. each | 2018
Cleaning Process Monotype Series | Ink and soap on paper | 23 x 35 in. each | detail below | 2018
Miscommunication | Set of 5 pieces | Letraset on paper | 2018
Jessie | 18 x 22 in.
Melissa | 15 x 20 in.
Sophie | 17 x 23 in.
Audrey | 17 x 23 in.
Cal | 23 x 18 in.
© 2025 Cal Thomas Tabuena-Frolli