Biography
b. 1984 in MA, USA
Lives and works in MA, USA
Education
MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, 2023
BFA, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, CT, 2006
Solo Exhibitions
2020, How long have we been together all the time now?, Curation 250, Lowell, MA, USA
2019, Temporary Tattoos, Studio Allston Hotel, Boston, MA, USA
2018, I need to see other people suffer to exist at all., Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA, USA
2017, All that is solid melts into air., Bromfield Gallery, Boston, MA, USA
2016, I would prefer not to., Appleton Mills, Lowell, MA, USA
Group Exhibitions / Screenings
2024, Your Addiction is the Message, curated by Barbora Trnková, G99 Gallery, Kunštát, CZEC
2024, SPACORE, The Palace Collective, Gorzanów, POL
2024, Faculty Exhibition, Rhode Island School of Design, Woods-Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI, USA
2024, Running Joke, curated by Janet Loren Hill, EFA Studios, New York, NY, USA
2023, /’fu:bar/ Glitch Art Festival 2023, Zagreb, HR
2023, GlitchKraft, Trustman Gallery, Simmons University, Boston, MA, USA
2023, Haus Party, Machines with Magnets, Pawtucket, RI, USA
2023, Open Air Media Festival, PS1, Iowa City, IA, USA
2023, //sense, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, IL, USA
2023, SPACORE, Co-Prosperity, Chicago, IL, USA
2023, Grad Show One, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2022, //sense, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2022, /’fu:bar/ Glitch Art Festival 2022, Zagreb, HR
2022, ExFest 2022, ExTV, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2022, SPACORE, MDW Art Fair, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL, USA
2022, Haus Party, Installation Space, North Adams, MA, USA
2022, Souvenirs from Earth, aired on cable channels in Paris, FR, and Düsseldorf, DE
2021, Porous Modes, online exhibition, Field Projects, New York, NY, USA
2021, Transhumanism, International Festival of Computer Arts, Maribor, SI
2021, Refamiliarization, curated by Justin Berner, Julia Irwin, Platform Artspace, UC Berkeley, CA, USA
2021, Private Property, as part of Imaginary Collective, undisclosed location
2020, /’fu:bar/ Glitch Art Festival 2020, Zagreb, HR
2020, Game of Life, curated by Aimee Rubensteen, Animal Crossing Artificial Intelligence Conference
2020, Videos on Loop, curated by Sandrine Schaefer, Vermont Studio Center Gallery, Johnson, VT, USA
2019, Storage Unit, as part of Imaginary Collective, undisclosed location
2019, New Century/New Materials, curated by Sabato Visconti, Whitin Mill Gallery, Whitinsville, MA, USA
2018, Installation at Culture Club (Part 4), Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA, USA
Curated Exhibitions
2023, SPACORE, curated with Serena JV Elston, Co-Prosperity Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2022, SPACORE, curated with Serena JV Elston, MDW Art Fair, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL, USA
2021, Private Property, Imaginary Collective, undisclosed locations
2020, Construction Site, Imaginary Collective, undisclosed location
2019, Storage Unit, Imaginary Collective, undisclosed location
2018, Fanfiction Permanent Collection, fictional exhibition
Awards / Grants / Residencies
2024, Individual Artist Program Grant, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Chicago, IL, USA
2020, Massachusetts Cultural Council Grant, Lowell, MA, USA
2020, Artist-in-Residence, Curation 250, Lowell, MA, USA
2018, Vermont Studio Center residency and grant, Johnson, VT, USA
Lectures / Talks
2023, “Winners Panel: ExFest 2022,” ExTV, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2023, Gallery Tour with Serena JV Elston, SPACORE, Co-Prosperity, Chicago, IL, USA
2022, Sculpture Dialogue, with Serena JV Elston and Brian Holmes, SAIC, Chicago, USA
2021, Visiting Artist Lecture, Graduate Studies, University of Arizona School of Art, Tucson, AZ, USA
2020, Visiting Artist Lecture, SIM, Mass College of Art, Boston, MA, USA
2020, Visiting Artist Lecture, Sophomore Studios, Montserrat College of Art, Beverly, MA, USA
2020, Gallery Talk, Curation 250, Lowell, MA, USA
2018, Artist Presentation, Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, USA
2018, Gallery Talk, Gallery 263, Cambridge, MA, USA
Bibliography
2024, SPACORE Magazine, issue 1, ed. Serena JV Elston, Rudolf Lingens, self-published
2023, “Serenity, NOW,” Annette LePique, Chicago Reader
2022, “MDW Art Fair at Mana Contemporary,” Joan Roach, Sixty Inches from Center
2022, “Gallery Bop Around No. 2: MDW Fair,” Due to the Current Situation
2020, “The Imaginary Collective,” C. Shardae Jobson, DigBoston
2020, “Invisible and Imaginary,” Phil Zminda, Boston Art Review
2020, “The Imaginary Collective,” Sophie Yarin and Huck Vaughn, Boston Hassle
2019, “Top Art Events, Exhibitions and Shows,” Chloe Dubois, Boston Hassle
Teaching Experience
Summer 2025, Instructor, Cont Education, Pre-College, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Courses: Art + Activism, Critical Studies
Spring 2025, Instructor, Cont Education, Adult, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Course: Collage
Summer 2024, Instructor, Cont Education, Pre-College, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Courses: Art + Activism, Drawing Foundations
2023-24, Instructor, Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School, Upton, MA
Courses: 2D Art Studio, 3D Art Studio
Spring 2023, Teacher of Record, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Courses: Introduction to Sculptural Practices
2021-2022, Teaching Assistant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
TA for kg Gnatowski, Professional Practices, Spring 2023
TA for Magalie Guerin, Senior Critique Seminar, Fall 2022
TA for Peter Fagundo, Senior Critique Seminar, Spring 2022
TA for Lindsey Dorr-Niro, Introduction to Sculptural Practices, Fall 2021
2020-2021, Instructor, Beverly High School, Beverly, MA
Courses: Art Foundations, Drawing + Painting
2011-2020, Instructor, Innovation Academy Charter High School, Tyngsboro, MA
Courses: 2D Art, 3D Art, Art History, Contemporary Art, Filmmaking, Advanced Art
2009-2011, Instructor, Innovation Academy Charter Middle School, Tyngsboro, MA
Courses: 2D Art, 3D Art
2008-2010, Instructor, Danforth Art Museum School, Framingham, MA
Courses: Foundation Drawing, Advanced Painting, Sculpture, Mixed Media
Fall 2010, Instructor, Fitchburg Art Museum, Fitchburg, MA
Courses: 2D + 3D Art
Spring 2010, Instructor, Southborough Center for the Arts, Southborough, MA
Courses: Foundation Drawing
Fall-Spring 2009, Instructor, New Art Center, Newton, MA
Courses, Foundation Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media
Spring 2009, Instructor, Arlington Center for the Arts, Arlington, MA
Courses, Foundation Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media