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THE HOME TRAP
THE HOME TRAP
Oil on canvas
24 x 18 in.
2026

Through this scene, I intend to portray the economic, political, and social differences that undocumented construction workers must face. Driven by desperation and the need to provide for their families, they find themselves standing outside Home Depot despite the risk of being detained by ICE agents, yet the necessity of work exceeds their fears.