“Orange Wasteland,” Zhi Kai Vanderford

“Our Bizarre Czar,” Zhi Kai Vanderford

“Unity II,”Zhi Kai H. Vanderford

“Never Forget,” Zhi Kai H. Vanderford

“Not on the Menu,” Zhi Kai H Vanderford

“Glutton of Punishment,” Zhi Kai HVanderford

Artist Statement

I’m Ameriasian, transmale prisoner, a 1st & last time offender. I entered prison at 19 years old and am 53 years old now – having served a total of 34 years. I have spent more time in prison than out. I was shipped to California for 14 years & Oklahoma for 12 years & the remained in Minnesota.
I draw what I feel passionate about – LGBTQ+, social injustice and freedom.