EDUCATION
2017
B.F.A. Studio Art, Sculpture & Drawing, University of Wisconsin-Stout (UW-Stout), Menomonie, WI
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017
Entitled, B.F.A. Solo Thesis Exhibition, Gallery 209, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
Anamolies, Drake Gallery: St Paul Academy, (Co-Curated) La.dy.like & Juleanna Enright, St Paul, MN
The Periphery of Power, Gamut Gallery, (Juried) Esther Callahan Independent Curator, Minneapolis, MN
Untitled 17, Soo Visual Arts Center (Juried) Alejandra Peña Gutiérrez, Director of the Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN
2021
Future Resonance, Kaiser Gallery, Cleveland, OH
the space in between | An Open Call, (Virtual Exhibition) Jennifer Marion and André Ramos-Woodard, the space in between
Queering the Cream City, The Alice Wilds, Milwaukee, WI
Pride 2021 Online Exhibition, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Speculative Futures, Present Imaginations, (Virtual Exhibition) Catherine G. Murphy Gallery, St. Catherine University, Minneapolis, MN
Can I Sit Here?, (Invitational) Furlong Gallery, School of Art & Design UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2020
Queer Futures, (Juried) Mich Miller, Sky Cubacub, Rebecca Shippee, SaveArtSpace, Los Angeles, CA
Queer Art Summer, (Virtual Exhibition Juried) Jenna P. Bennett, The Bennett Collective
2020 Billboard Show, (Juried) Christopher Vroom, The Billboard Creative, Los Angeles, CA
2019
Holiday Shop, Soo Visual Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN
Identity // Singularity, SOTA Projects, State Of The Arts Podcast, Minneapolis, MN
2018
Ties We Keep, (Juried) Mathew Zefeldt, Chris Larson, and Nicole Soukup, Quarter Gallery, Regis Center for Art, Minneapolis, MN
Body (parts), Bradbury Art Museum, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Untitled 14, Soo Visual Arts Center (Juried), Gabriel Ritter and Teqen Zea-Aida, Minneapolis, MN 2017
Untitled, Advanced Sculpture Exhibition, Room 121, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Ethereal, Prometheus Creative Arts Journal (Juried), Gallery 209, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Free Parking, Gallery 209, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
An Inflated Speculation, Advanced Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery 209, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2016
Upheave and Resolve, (Juried) Ursula Murray Husted, Gallery 209, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Pageant Dads, Advanced Sculpture Exhibition, Room 121, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Three Course Meal, Advanced Sculpture Exhibition, Room 121, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2015
Intuitive Drawing-Into the Woods and Back Out, Gallery 209, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
End of the Year Student Show, (Juried) William Dehoff, Furlong Gallery, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Distance, Prometheus Creative Arts Journal (Juried), Furlong Gallery, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2014
YESS!!, End of the Year Student Show (Juried), Beth Malone, Furlong Gallery, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
AND SO CAN YOU, Advanced Sculpture Exhibition, Room 121, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
AWARDS
2021
Prize Winner, Lenovo Yoga x Troye Sivan For All Creators Contest, (Juried) Troye Sivan and Pamela Shamshiri, Sponsored by Lenovo, Intel Evo, Architectural Digest, Best Buy, Universal Music Group.
2019
Finalist, Jerome Foundation Fellowship for Emerging Artists, MCAD, Minneapolis, MN
2018
Artist Grant, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
2017
Semi-Finalist, One 8, The 8th Annual Manifest Prize, (Juried) Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
Honorable Mention, Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture, (Juried) Edith Newhall, Doug Schatz, Garry Garrido, International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ
Student Research Grant, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2015
Honorable Mention, End of the year Student Exhibition, (Juried) William Dehoff, Furlong Gallery, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2014
1st Place-Sculpture, YESS!! (Juried), Beth Malone, Furlong Gallery, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
PUBLICATIONS
2021
Moody: Issue 6 Zine, Founder Melissa Mursch-Rodriguez, Milwaukee, WI
2018
Manifest Exhibition Annual, Season 14, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
2017
Sculpture Magazine, October Issue, Washington, DC
Ethereal, Prometheus Creative Arts Journal (Juried), Gallery 209, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2015
Distance, Prometheus Creative Arts Journal, (Juried) UW -Stout, Menomonie, WI
PRESS/BIBLIOGRAPHY
2019
SOTA Projects, SOTA: State Of The Arts Podcast, Identity // Singularity, Minneapolis, MN
SOTA: State of the Arts Podcast, Stonewall @ 50 – the history of the LGBTQ+ movement, Minneapolis, MN
2018
SOTA: State of the Arts Podcast, Dustin Steuck and Noah Purifoy Outdoor Museum, Minneapolis, MN
University of Wisconsin-Stout News, Art, design students recognized for ads, film, sculpture, Menomonie, WI
2017
International Sculpture Center, Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture, October Issue, Washington, DC
ARTIST LECTURES & PANELS
2022
Future Resonance Panel Discussion (Forthcoming), Kaiser Gallery Cleveland, OH
2021
Can I Sit Here Panel Discussion, Furlong Gallery, School of Art & Design UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2017
Art and Design Symposium, School of Art & Design UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
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RESIDENCIES & WORKSHOPS
2018
Vermont Studio Center, May/June session, Artist Residency, Johnson, VT
2015
Intuitive Drawing Workshop (Instructed), Rob Price, Gallery 209, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
CURATORIAL
2017
Operation Chromebody, (Online Exhibition), Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
IS THIS SEAT TAKEN? Kate Casanova and Andy Ducett, a clean poorly lighted space, (Visiting artist exhibition space) School of Art and Design, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Jacob Aaron Schroeder, a clean poorly lighted space, (Visiting artist exhibition space) School of Art and Design, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Preston Drum, a clean poorly lighted space, (Visiting artist exhibition space) School of Art and Design, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
MUSEUM EXPERIENCE
2021-23
Labor Management Committee Member (Current), Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
2021
Artist Outreach and Engagement Workgroup Member (Current), Artist Demographic Questionnaire Project, Association of Art Museum Curators (AAMC)
Queens Takeover Film (ft Tygra Thunderkat, Puffy, Doña Pepa), Co-produced Anniessa Antar, Mike Dust, Ryan Lee, Jeff Kearns, Brian Tighe, Dean Dennehy, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
2020-23
Artist Identity Workgroup Committee Member (Current), Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
2019-23
2SLGBTQIA+ Workgroup Member (Current), Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
2019
Stonewall at 50 Planning Committee Member, Stonewall at 50, Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN
Gender Constructs and Identity in the Museum Tour, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Curatorial Advisory Committee Member, 2020 Vision, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Queer Narratives in the Museum Tour, Co-Led Juline Chevalier, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2023
Grant Panelist, Flexible Support Grant Panel, Metro Regional Arts Council, Minneapolis, MN
2022
Union Steward (Current), OPEIU, Minneapolis, MN
2021
Studio Art Professional Advisory Committee Member (Current), School of Art & Design UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Grant Panelist, Flexible Support Grant Panel (Round 2), Metro Regional Arts Council, Minneapolis, MN
2020
Grant Panelist, Flexible Support Grant Panel (Round 1), Metro Regional Arts Council, Minneapolis, MN
Grant Panelist, Arts Project Support Panel (Round 3), Metro Regional Arts Council, Minneapolis, MN
Grant Panelist, Arts Project Support Panel (Round 2), Metro Regional Arts Council, Minneapolis, MN
2019
Studio Art Portfolio Reviewer, Art and Design Symposium, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2018
On-site Judge, 55th Annual Uptown Art Fair, Uptown, Minneapolis, MN
Performer, pEARs ‘--- ---- ----‘ in Spring: A Solo Exhibition and Theatrical Play by Joo Choon Lin, Fogstand Gallery, St. Paul, MN
WORK EXPERIENCE
2022-23
Events Lead, (Current) Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Events Assistant, Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
2019-21
Studio Assistant, Assistant to Alison Hiltner, Minneapolis, MN
2018-22
Visitor Experience Representative (Current), Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
Team Lead Visitor Experience (Current), Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
2017
Clerk/Cashier, Art Cellar, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis, MN
Marketing Intern, Assistant to Jess Krueckeberg, Highpoint Center for Printmaking, Minneapolis, MN
2015-17
Sculpture Representative, Fine Arts Association, School of Art and Design, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Artist Lecture Coordinator, Fine Arts Association, School of Art and Design, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Teaching Assistant, Contemporary Sculpture Practices I, Assistant to Kelly O’Brien and Tom Hollenback, School of Art and Design, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Lab Monitor, Sculpture Department, School of Art and Design UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2015
Ambassador and Tour Guide, School of Art and Design, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
2014
Gallery Assistant, Furlong Gallery, School of Art and Design, UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI