b. 1985, Detroit, USA
Education
University of Pennsylvania, MFA, 2021
University of Pennsylvania, Emerging Design and Research Certificate, 2021
The Cooper Union, BFA, 2008
Selected Exhibitions
Eco/Systems: Gather, Asian Arts Initiative, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2022-2023
The Poetry Project > ROT TALKS 3: DIRT (A FEAST) with Alexandra Tatarsky, St. Marks Church-in-the-Bowery, New York, New York, 2021
Double Feature Part II: Our House, Icebox Project Space, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2021
From Now to Now: Shifting Life Forms, Esther Klein Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2019
Inclusionary Memory, Culture Factory Polymer, Tallinn, Estonia, 2012
Open Gulag, Delta Center of Contemporary Art, The Hague, Netherlands, 2011
Now That We Are Even, Delta Center of Contemporary Art, The Hague, Netherlands, 2010
Brucennial, Curated by the Bruce High Quality Foundation, New York, New York, 2010
Fountain Art Fair, Gitana Rosa Gallery, Miami, Florida, 2008
Callejeros, Gitana Rosa Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, 2008
Awards
Artist-in-Residence, Recycled Artist in Residency (RAIR), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2022
Halpern-Rogath Travel Ward, 2021
Graduate Lecturer, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2020
The Stuart Egnal Scholarship Award, 2020
Artist-in-Residence, Culture Factory Polymer, Tallinn, Estonia, 2012
Artist-in-Residence, Delta Center of Contemporary Art, The Hague, Netherlands, 2011
Lectures & Workshops
Visiting Artist and Guest Lecturer, MATTERS: Connecting Art + Design to Materials, Materials to Labor + Land, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2023
Workshop, Waste Tsunamis: What the F*#k Can We Do?, RAIR, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2022
Workshop, Natural Relations: Plant Portraiture in the Meadow, RAIR, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2022
Lecturer, Coffee & Conversation: Absent Bodies – Presence and Emptiness in Our Primary Focus is to be Successful, Institute for Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2021
Lecturer, Coffee & Conversation: Art Work – Labor and Ecology, Institute for Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2021
Lecturer, Coffee & Conversation: Milford’s Garden, Institute for Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2021
Lecturer, Coffee & Conversation: What’s In a Heartbeat? Scientific Thinking, Embodied Knowledge, and Art Historical Process in Milford Grave’s A Mind Body Deal, Institute for Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2020
Panel Member, Why Do Young Artists Still Paint? Symposium, Ptarmigan Project Space, Tallinn, Estonia, 2012