b. Providence, RI, 1991
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 exodus 26 | 36, Boom Concepts, Pittsburg, PA
2018 feminism be gentrifyin’, Window, Dirt Palace, Providence, RI
2018 solace, Sara Doyle Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI
2017 [we are] stardust, RISD Grad Show, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI
2016 orishas enthroned, Gretchen Warren Chapel, Sedona, AZ
2015 Nebulous Nebulae, Aborn Gallery, AS220, Providence, RI
2014 Nebulous Nebulae, Library Gallery, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 Sculpting Reality, Jamestown Art Center, Jamestown, RI*
2019 Can You Dream It?, Kristen Lorello Gallery, New York, NY
2019 Ruffles, Repair & Ritual: the Fine Art of Fixing, Wedding Cake House, Providence, RI
2019 There’s No Beginning and There’s No End, Buoy Gallery, Kittery, ME
2018 My Living Monument: Part 2, Burnside Park, Providence, RI
2018 ¿Se aculilló?: Groundhog Day, Trade Pop-Up, Providence, RI
2018 Scapes, New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks!, New Bedford, MA
2017 Lost&, Gelman Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2017 Selection Show, Sol Koffler Gallery, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2017 Teenie Time, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, PA
2016 Foo Fest, AS220, Providence, RI
2016 Dark Matter, Sol Koffler Graduate Student Gallery, RISD, Providence, RI
2016 Stark Naked., Gallery Kayafas, Boston, MA
2013 Disturbing Agressions #1, Arts & Industries Open Studios, Florence, MA
* Forthcoming
FELLOWSHIPS & RESIDENCIES
2020 – 21 Mellon Visiting Fellow of Race and Ethnicity, Brown University, Providence, RI
2020 – 22 Park-ist In Residence, City of Providence Providence Parks, RI
2019 Unblurred, Boom Concepts, Pittsburg, PA
2017 Live Arts Residency, AS220, Providence, RI
2016 Sedona Summer Arts Colony, Sedona Arts Center, Sedona, AZ
AWARDS, RECOGNITION, & INCLUSION IN PUBLICATIONS
Assets for Artists Capacity-Building Grant, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, 2020
Citizen Citation, City of Providence, 2019
Alison Williams, 10 Emerging New England Artists, Art New England, Volume 39, Issue 2, March 2018
Don Wilkinson, Exhibition deconstructs and redefines sense of place, South Coast Today, January 2018
J. R. Utensky, Scapes: Placemaking in the 21st Century, New Bedford Art Museum, January 2018
ArtWorks, National Endowment for the Arts, AS220 Live Arts Residency, 2017
Innovation and Experimentation Project Grant, The Creativity Center, Amherst, MA, 2014
Social Justice Scholar Grant, Community Partnerships for Social Change, Amherst, MA, 2013
CURATORIAL & COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS
2020 Year of the City: The Providence Project, AS220 Galleries, Providence, RI*
2020 Open Screen, blackearth lab + The Glitter Goddess Collective, Providence, RI
2020 Black Lives Matter Street Mural, Providence, RI
2018 Voices, Power, Action, Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI
2018 School’s Out, Jamestown Art Center, Jamestown, RI
2016 Dark Matter . Sol Koffler Graduate Student Gallery, RISD, Providence, RI
2016 be/longing… v.2, Queer Arts Fest, Aborn Gallery, AS220,Providence, RI
2015 be/longing…, Queer Arts Fest, AS220 Black Box, Providence, RI
PERFORMANCES
2017 Untitled, Luna Loba: Milk + Blossoms, AS220 Black Box Theatre, Providence, RI
2016 Bad Hair, Luna Loba: She-Wolf Moon, AS220 Black Box Theatre, Providence, RI
2016 Turtle Island, Grand Gallery, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2015 Prologue, TODO BAJO CONTROL, AS220 Black Box, Providence, RI
LECTURES, ARTIST TALKS & PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
2018 Guest Lecturer, Literary Arts + Studies, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2018 Visiting Critic, Sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design
2018 Facilitator, Ongoing Defiance!, Sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2018 Guest Critic, Digital + Media, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2017 Guest Artist, Photography, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
PANELS & COMMITTEES
2019 Juror, Dorner Prize, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2018 Panelist, Cyborg Cities, PVDFest Ideas Conference, Providence, RI
2018 Outside Evaluator, Visual Arts, Marlboro College, Marlboro, VT
2017 Panelist, Queer Futures and Nightlife, Queer Arts Festival, Providence, RI
2016 Panelist, Creative Convergence, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2015 Co-Chair, Queer Arts Festival Planning Committee, AS220, Providence, RI
2014 Grants Review Panelist, Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, Providence, RI
EDUCATION
2017 MFA with Distinction, Digital + Media, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2014 BA in Media Culture Studies and Media Arts, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
Areas Of Studio Expertise — Analog/Darkroom Photography, Digital Media/Media Arts, Digital Fabrication, Installation, Performance, Creative Coding, and Physical Computing.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2020 – Present Youth + Industries Education Manager, AS220, Providence, RI
2018 – Present Critic, Sculpture, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2019 Media Arts Coordinator, AS220 Youth, Providence, RI
2017 – 19 Filmmaker-in-Residence, Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts Providence, RI
2018 – 19 Maker-in-Residence, Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts Providence, RI
2014 – 19 Digital Media Instructor, AS220 Youth, Providence, RI
2014 Teaching Assistant, Film, Photography, and Video, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
ASSISTANTSHIPS
2015 – 17 Digital Content Assistant, Digital Initiatives, RISD Museum, Providence, RI
2015 – 17 Department Assistant, Digital + Media, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2012 – 14 Media Assistant, Media Services, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA