This is a maquette of a two-venue installation created for Prospect 6, which takes up a call-and-response tradition alive in African diasporic cultures to connect New Orleans with his childhood home of Nassau in the Bahamas. Titled together as Our Moons Shine, For All the Worlds to See (2024), Meris projected beaming light to emit “I am a possibility” in Morse Code from the top of the old Louisiana Power & Light Building, nestled on the edge of the Mississippi River in Algiers Point, and “I am a promise” from atop the harbor-facing Fort Charlotte in Nassau