We Could Be Sustained, 2025, digital painting, 12 x 8 in. / 30.48 x 20.32 cm.

We Could Be Sustained, Toni Hisako, 2025, digital painting, 12 x 8 in. / 30.48 x 20.32 cm.

“We could be sustained” is titled to sit between hope and doubt, depicting stewardship over land that supports modern consumption. Ongoing crops stretch into an unknown, sun-less horizon, which deserves both a gratitude for abundance and anxiety for the thankless demand of our natural resources.