EDUCATION

 

Advanced Certificate in Art & Design Education                                                         May 2019

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Masters of Fine Art In Painting and Drawing                                                                May 2015

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY

 

Bachelors of Arts in Fine Arts-Painting                                                                        May 2013
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
Minor: Business Administration

 

SOLO EXHIBITION

July 2021.        in.her.it.ance, New York, NY, ChaShama 266 W 37th St Gallery 

May 2015         Between Dream States (Thesis Exhibition), Brooklyn, NY, Steuben Gallery

Apr 2013           Crown and Glory (Senior Thesis Exhibition), Gainesville, FL, The Doris Gallery

 

PERFORMANCE PROJECTS

 

2019     Performance in collaboration with Jacqui Dugal, Invitation Exhibition, Groton School Cathedral, Groton, Massachusetts

2017      Performer, We Wanted A Revolution Exhibition (Black Women Artist for Black Lives Matter), Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn,NY

2017      Performer, Puppies Puppies, Liberty Liberte Performance, Whitney Biennale, NY, NY
2016     Performer, Lior Shivil, Protocols, Art in General, NY, NY
2016     Ascribing Importance in Fleeting Matter, Miami, FL, (Performance documented by: Frantz Terlonge)

2016     Confidant, Comrade, and Constituent, Brooklyn, NY,  (Performance in collaboration with Jacqueline Dugal)

2016     Incessant, Brooklyn, NY (Performance in collaboration with Jacqueline Dugal, Jenne-Elise Galluzi, Johnathan Duran, Jessica Wilkins, Claire Le Doyen, Stephen Miller, Sarah Silverblatt-Buser, Aaron Nininger, John Kleeman, Naomi Lawrence, and Jacri Stubbs (Performandce documented by: Ron Littke & Neverson Heatley III)

2015     Feed it or Feed Yourself, Brooklyn NY, (Performance documented by: Omri Harmelin) 2014 Black bag, Brooklyn, NY (Performance documented by: artist, Aaron Nininger)

2014     Untitled, Brooklyn, NY (Performance in collaboration with artists, Michael Levin and Jx Marie Wilkins, documented by: Roman Kalinovski)

 

GROUP EXHIBITONS

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Jul 2018            Resistance, Roots. Truth, Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute, Harlem, NY

                 

Apr 2018           Stranger in the Village, Philips Academy Andover, Andover, MA

 

Mar 2018          Chin up,Sad Masc Masks, HERE Theater, NY,NY        

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Jan 2016          Hands Up Don't Shoot: Her Exhibtion, Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, MN 

 

Dec 2015          I Can't Breathe Exhibition, ARC Gallery, Chicago,IL

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Aug 2015          loveDANCEmore, The City Library and the Corrine and Jack Sweet branch, Salt Lake, Utah

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Apr 2015           Signs of Life, The Boiler Room, Brooklyn, NY, (Curated by: Sara Reisman)

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Apr 2015           New Work| New York, 695 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY (Curated by: Kat Griefen)

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Feb 2015          The Artist as Provocateur: Pioneering Performance at Pratt Institute, Schafler Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 

                            (Curated by Greta Hartenstein}, Curatorial Assistant for Performance at Whitney Museum)

 

Jan 2015          Respond, Smack Mellon Gallery, Dumbo, Brooklyn, NY

 

Sept 2014        Gifted Creators- HEOP Community Exhibition, Steuben Gallery, Brooklyn, NY                                         

 

Feb 2014          Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership's Black Artstory Month, Art Walk, Brooklyn, NY               

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Jun 2013         Miami Art Walk, Jakmel Gallery, Wynwood, FL

 

Mar 2013          Hors dervours, WARPhaus Gallery, Gainesville, FL                                                                           

 

Nov 2012          Convergence Space, Art Bash, Gainesville, FL                                                                                                          

 

Mar 2012          MCDA art show: True Colors, La Casita, Gainesville, FL                                                                                                                 

 

Mar 2012          University of Florida Juried Show, University Gallery, Gainesville, FL

                                                                        

Dec 2011          I Am, J. Wayne Reitz Union “the gallery”, Gainesville, FL 

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FELLOWSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND AWARDS

 

2017     Semi-Finalist, U.S Student Fulbright Award, Johannesburg South Africa

2016     Fellow, Innovative Cultural Advocacy Fellowship, Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute

2015     Recipient, Best Campus Cultural Program, Pratt Institute Student Affairs

2015     Fellow, Franklin Furnace Fellowship, Franklin Furnace

2014     Recipient, Weiss Endowed Scholarship Award, Pratt Institute

2013     Recipient, Pratt Merit Scholarship Award, Pratt Institute

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