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EDUCATION

MFA: STUDIO ART & PAINTING

Illinois State University

Normal, IL, USA | 2022–Current

CONCEPT ART & DRAFTING

Concept Design Academy

Pasadena, CA, USA | 2016–2018

BA: FILM & TELECOMMUNICATIONS

CSU, Los Angeles | Cum Laude

Los Angeles, CA, USA I 2015

EXHIBITIONS

2024

JOINT CUSTODY | Group show, Julian Gallery, Normal, IL, USA.

University Galleries Student Annual 2024 | Group show, University Galleries, Normal, IL, USA.

(UU)ater | Group show and zine, Brenda Tuxford Gallery, Eureka, CA, USA.

2023

a cut ting, inci sion | Two-person exhibition with Madelyn Turner, Julian Gallery, Normal, IL, USA.

Tit for Tat | Group show, Public Space One, Iowa City, IA, USA.

University Galleries Student Annual 2023 | Group show, University Galleries, Normal, IL, USA.

2019

Female Gaze | Group show, ArtShare, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

PERFORMANCE

2023

Thawbird | Group show, Julian Gallery, Normal, IL, USA.

DESIGN

2021

Illustration for Sex Beyond Binaries / Lucie Fielding, PhD, MA, LMHC.

2017​

like a mouth | Cover art for Davey Davis's debut novel the earthquake room, published by TigerBee Press.

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

​2024

Class lecture/Q&A | Over Zoom for the Bachelor of Fine Arts Seminar Class at College of Staten Island, CUNY, USA.

Class lecture/Q&A | Bachelor of Fine Arts Seminar Class, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, USA.

AWARDS

2024

Irving S. and Joan Tick Award in Drawing | For touching and touching, Illinois State University and University Galleries, Normal, IL, USA.

The Karen Deske Scholarship in Art | Illinois State University, Normal, IL, USA.


2023

Irving S. and Joan Tick Award in Drawing | For Why do you always want to argue?, Illinois State University and University Galleries, Normal, IL, USA.

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RESEARCH INTERESTS

Disability theory | Siebers, Bailey & Mobley, Przybylo, Sontag

Power | Foucault

Difficulty/Perversion | Hyde, Doyle, Cruz

Queer theory | Lemmey, Butler, Snorton

Black studies | Strings, Snorton 

Mass media theory and film | McLuhan, Deleuze, Gerbner

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