The Compound is a group of homes owned by Mike Casey at Stieren and St. Mary’s Streets in the King William neighborhood. Alejandro Diaz, artist and founder of Sala Diaz, rightly calls The Compound a “social sculpture.”

Over the last 30 years, artists, architects, writers, performers, musicians, and chefs — the creative people who enliven our community — have called The Compound home, including:
Akram Alawad • Ana Andric • Drew Andries • Rudy Arias • Josiah Barrios • Brittany Bartlett-Piña • Rolando Briseño • Nate Cassie • Coy Clark • Dylan Collins • Alejandro Diaz • Christian Dittmer • Jennifer Dobbertin • Wayne Dow • Emma Duncan • Henry Estrada • Elle Farias • Rick Frederick • Heather Ferguson • Raymond Fernandez • Daniel Garcia • Victoria Garcia • Yidnekachew Maru Gesese • Dana Harper • Hana Hillerova • Maria Ibarra • Billy Lambert • Jason Lively • Vanessa Lively • Britt Lorraine • Giuseppe Lucian • Sarah Lutze • Karen Mahaffy • Gregorio Mannino • Mike Marks • John Mata • Lisa Mellinger • Amada Miller • Yunhee Min • Franco Mondini-Ruiz • Janette Morales • Jaime Murphy • Allan Neff • James Ordner • Patty Ortiz • Kristy Perez • Dennis Poplin • Mark Porter • Chuck Ramirez • Eli Rios • Lisa Reese • Nic Riesen • Stephen Roberts • María Rodriguez • Rogelio Rodriguez • Angel Rodríguez-Díaz • Chris Sauter • Zaid Shaikh • Ethel Shipton • Max Snyder • Annele Spector • Sid St. Onge • Catharine Tarver • Michelle Valdez • Céleste Wackenhut • Anne Wallace • Anne Wolf-Anderson • Vicki Yuan