CV
Education
2023 - Present MA Biodesign, Central Saint Martins, London, UK
2023 Four-Year Certificate Program: Painting and Sculpture, The Art Students League of New York, New York, NY
2018 BA Art and English, Pomona College, Claremont, CA
2018 Corporeal Mime Apprenticeship, Thomas Leabhart, Claremont, CA
Professional Experience
2023 - 2024 NYOUM, Creative Communications, London, UK
· Strategized, created, and implemented company’s growth campaign video series based around the dangers of social media
· Re-wrote company’s entire web and app store copy
· Researched and wrote articles for on the topics of digital privacy, ethical business practices, and AI for social good
· Implemented a poster campaign across five university campuses focused on data privacy and ending online harassment
2023 Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, 3D Printing Ceramics Teaching Assistant, Deer Island, ME
· Assisted students with 3D modelling across a range of CAD softwares
· Assisted students in using 3D clay printers
· Demonstrated techniques for combining traditional and 3D printed ceramic forms
2018 – 2019 Venice Biennale Icelandic Pavillion, Studio and Installation Assistant for Shoplifter/Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir, New York, NY and Venice, Italy
· Built large “walls” of synthetic hair for Chromo Sapiens Icelandic Pavilion
· Worked on site to complete, install, and adjust the work
2020 – 2023 The Art Students League of New York, Teaching Assistant to Peter Bonner, Marshall Jones, and Jerry Weiss, New York, NY
· Created presentations of student work for online classes
· Organized and distributed course materials to students
· Moderated class discussions
2016 - 2018 Perception Robotics, PR, Graphic Design, Social Media, and Marketing Director, Los Angeles, CA
· Wrote press releases and bi-monthly company newsletters
· Strategised, set-up, managed, and created content for company’s social media platforms
· Scheduled and presented social media posts at the start of the month
· Filmed and edited promotional videos
· Translated documents using technical jargon into accessible information for laypeople
· Designed brochures, banners, power points, email templates, and website layout
2016 and 2017 Pomona College Summer Undergraduate Research Program, Research Assistant, France and Japan
· Researched modern and postmodern mime theory and history
· Assisted in teaching and translating for workshop participants
2019 Ruvan Wijesooriya, Studio Assistant, New York, NY
· Organized, stamped, and assisted in installation of public art show Love Tunnel
· Archived artist’s negatives from 2003-2014
· Designed layouts for art books and exhibitions
Grants/Awards
2022 Haystack Mountain School of Crafts Mary Beasom Bishop and Francis S. Merritt Scholarship Recipient
2022 The Art Students League of New York Merit Scholarship Recipient
2022 School for Poetic Computation Scholarship Recipient
2017 Rembrandt Club Summer Research Grant
2017 and 2018 Flintridge Foundation/Louisa Mosely Fine Arts Fund
2016 Curtain Raisers Theatre and Dance Scholarship Fund
2013 -2014 US-UK Fulbright and Sutton Trust US Program
Selected Exhibitions and Performances
2024: Upcoming A Million Versions of Ourselves, An-X Group, London, UK
2024 Filaments of Life, Central Saint Martins, London, UK
2024 RENTERS! Safehouse 1, London, UK
2024 Future Harvest, Central Saint Martins, London, UK
2024 Bass Tone Regeneration, Broadworks, London, UK
2024 Bodies of Earth, Camberwell College of Art, London, UK
2023 Solo Exhibition, Here Loss, Lost Here, Vent, New York, NY
2023 Quantum Piñata, Poncili Creación (guest performer), Pioneer Works, New York, NY
2023 Solo Exhibition, Bring and Barter 2, Treasure Town, New York, NY
2023 Biocalibrated, Central Saint Martins, London, UK
2023 Festival Installation, Barter Gallery, Calling All Magical People, Maryland, MD
2023 Certificate Program Thesis Show, Phyllis Harriman Gallery, New York, NY
2023 Muse, Incubator Gallery, New York, NY
2022 Solo Exhibition, Bring and Barter, Treasure Town, New York, NY
2022 Solo Exhibition, Art Basil 3: Basil Temple, Calx Vida Studios, New York, NY
2022 Show One Thing Show, ITP-NYU, New York, NY
2022 Group Show, Phyllis Harriman Gallery, New York, NY
2021 Solo Exhibition, Art Basil 2: 1000 Basil, Calx Vida Studios, New York, NY
2021 Fire and Ice, One Brooklyn Bridge Park x Chashama, New York, NY
2020 Site-Specific Installation, Art Basil, New York, NY
2020 Womxn, The Living Gallery, New York, NY
2020 Group Show, Phyllis Harriman Gallery, New York, NY
2019 Solo Exhibition, Bushwick Living Room, New York, NY
2019 Spinal Space Web, Guidecca Satellite, Venice, Italy
2019 Site-Specific Performance, Mime in the Sky, New York, NY
2019 The Ditch, The Ditch, New York, NY
2018 Solo Exhibition, BA Thesis Show, The Chan Gallery, Claremont, CA
2018 Fresh Meat, The New York Studio School, New York, NY
2018 Hearth, The Balcony, Claremont, CA
2017 50 Days, The Chan Gallery, Claremont, CA
2017 Ritual, The Balcony, Claremont, CA
2017 Group Performance, The Four Horses, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
2017 Making You, Junior Thesis Show, The Chan Gallery, Claremont, CA
2016 Solo Performance, dA Center for the Arts, Pomona, CA
2016 Group Performance, Kyoto Arts Center, Kyoto, Japan
Residencies
2023 - Present UAL: The Art Students Union, Artist in Residence, London, UK
2020 - 2023 Treasure Town, Artist in Residence, Brooklyn, NY
Publications
2022 Dream Nightmare Reality, Contrarium Magazine, issue no. 3
2021 Rage/Serenity, Contrarium Magazine, issue no. 2
2020 Love in the Time of Covid, The Alchemy Experiment, Glasgow, Scotland