Education
University of California San Diego, CA Visual Arts Department
Candidate for Masters of Fine Arts, Degree Anticipated March 2011
Masters Thesis Title: Never Before Seen, 2010
Chair: Open Studios Committee, 2009
GSR: MFA Admissions Committee, 2008
GSR: Studio New Hire Committee, 2008
Lead Teaching Assistant: Visual Arts Department, 2008-2009
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA
Sculpture Department • Painting and Printmaking Department
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture, May 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting and Printmaking, May 2007
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010 Never Before Seen, UCSD Visual Arts Facility Gallery, La Jolla, CA.
2009 I’ll Show You Mine, UCSD Visual Arts Facility Gallery, La Jolla, CA.
2008 Love/Lust, What Space, UCSD, La Jolla, CA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010 MFA 2010, University Art Gallery, La Jolla, CA.
2009 The Dark Tower, compactspace, Los Angeles, CA.
2009 The Fucking Trainwreck, UCSD Visual Arts Facility Gallery, La Jolla, CA
2008 GLAMFA CSU Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA.
2008 From Panic to Power!, Angstrom Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.
2008 10’24” W, Satellite Ensemble, Kava Lounge, San Diego, CA.
2008 Multimedia Happening, The Guild, San Diego, CA.
2007 Scope Art Fair, ADA Gallery, New York, NY.
Awards
2009 Russell Grant, UCSD Visual Arts, La Jolla, CA.
2008 Travel Grant, UCSD Visual Arts, La Jolla, CA.
2007 Faculty Achievement Award, Sculpture Department, Virginia Commonwealth University.
2006 Undergraduate Artist Fellowship, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
2006 Artist Scholarship, Faculty Selection, Virginia State Fair
2005 William B. Clopton Scholarship, University Award, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Teaching/Research Experiences
2007-2010 Teaching Assistant, University of California, San Diego
2010 Session Aid, AAAS Annual Conference, San Diego, CA
2008 Instructor, EBS Summer Camp, Jeju Island, South Korea
Research Travel/Artist Residency
2011 Takt Kunstprojektraum, Berlin, Germany
2010-2011 Berlin, Germany, UCEAP Study Abroad
2008
Whitney Biennial, New York
Jeju Island, South Korea
2007
London, England
Venice Biennale, Italy
Sculpture Projects Muenster, Germany
Documenta XII, Kassel, Germany |