They are now based out of Chicago, USA, where they are pursuing their MFA from the University of Chicago.
Maya is currently working with materials such as clay, wood, color and textile. Intuitively making with these materials lead them to absurd haptic forms. Maya is invested in presenting these processes and objects to viewers. Viewers have recounted meanings associated with the body, architecture, sensuality and care.
They are curious about their shift over the last year – from an engagement with other people in public space, and two dimensional works, to the engagement with the self, and three dimensional works in the studio. Maya has a sense that the two are not seperate.