EDUCATION
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, Master of Fine Arts with concentration in Sculpture
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, Studied with Andrew Ginzel, Nicolas Touron, Steve DeFrank
U.C.L.A., Los Angeles, CA, Professional Certificate in New Media
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, Bachelor of Fine Arts with concentration in Film and Video
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Practice Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, Unusual Evolution; Curated by Jessica Judith Beckwith.
2018 Ressarts Projects, Frenchtown, NJ, Vulnerable; Curated by Joe Strasser.
2017 Ressarts Projects, Frenchtown, NJ, Mire; Curated by Joe Strasser.
2009 Three Rivers College, Norwich, CT, Avian ICU; Curated by Sandra Jeknavorian.
Bronx Blue Bedroom Project, Bronx, NY, Arterial Nests; Curated by Blanka Amezkua.
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Wave Hill Garden and Cultural Center, Bronx, NY, Trees, we breathe; Curated by Gabriel de Guzman and Rachel Raphaela Gugelberger.
2025 Yonkers Arts, Yonkers, NY, Yonkers Sculpture Triennial; Curated by Tayla Edmond.
2025 Gallery 198, Brooklyn, NY, Dark and Surreal; Curated by Anna Russell.
2024 Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY, Never Wait!/¡Nunca Esperes!; Curated by Blanka Amezcua.
2023 LaMama Experimental Theatre Club, New York, NY, Puppet Slam; Curated by Jane Catherine Shaw.
2021 Site: Brooklyn Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, Landscape: Built and Grown; Curated by Jennifer McGregor.
2020 Denise Bibro Fine Art, New York, NY, Art from the Boros; Curated by Denise Bibro.
2019 Governors Island, New York, NY, Portal: Governors Island; Curated by Jack Robinson.
2018 Millepiani, Rome, Italy, Plastic; Curated by LoosenArt.
Frontline Arts, Branchburg, NJ, Struggle to Exist; Curated by Manda Gorsegner.
2015 Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY, Compendium; Curated by Lorrie Fredette and Beth Giacummo.
2014 Governors Island, New York, NY, Governors Island Art Fair; Curated by Nix Laemmle.
2013 WFG Gallery, Woodstock, NY, Gathering the Animals; Curated by Sneha Kapadia.
Governors Island, New York, NY, Governors Island Art Fair; Curated by Antony Zito.
2012 BronxArtSpace, Bronx, NY, Re-Made; Curated by Linda Cunningham.
Studio Place Arts, Barre, VT, Sc-Eye-Nce; Curated by Sue Higby.
WFG Gallery, Woodstock, NY, The Art of Science; Curated by Sneha Kapadia.
Governors Island, New York, NY, Governors Island Art Fair; Curated by Jack Robinson.
2010 Crossing Art, Queens, NY, Tales Gone in Flocks and Herds; Curated by Jennifer Junkermeier.
2010 Bronx River Art Center, Bronx, NY, Rompe Puesto; Curated by Blanka Amezkua.
The Clocktower Gallery, Bronx, NY; All Along the Clocktower.
The Spice Factory, Brooklyn, NY, Viscera; Curated by Joseph O'Neal.
2009 The Phillips Museum of Art, Lancaster,PA, Salvage: Recycle Reclaim; Curated by Linda Cunningham.
Longwood Arts Project, Bronx, NY, Anthem: An All-American Dystopia; Curated by Juanita Lanzo.
2008 The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY, AIM28: How Soon is Now?; Curated by Erin Riley-Lopez.
AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND RESIDENCIES
2024 Residency: Longwood at Governors Island, Bronx Council on the Arts, Bronx, NY.
2024 Award: BRIO (Bronx Recognizes Its Own), Bronx Council on the Arts, Bronx, NY.
2023 Fellowship: Dedalus Fellowship Nominee, New York, NY.
2022 Award: Rogalski Award, Brooklyn, NY.
Award: Howard C.H. Memorial Award, Brooklyn, NY.
2021 Residency: Governors Island, 4heads, New York, NY.
2019-20 Residency: Trestle Art Space, Brooklyn, NY (Advisor: Michael Brennan).
2013-14 Residency: Governors Island, 4heads, New York, NY.
2008 Fellowship: Artist in the Marketplace, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY.
Fellowship: Bronx Council on the Arts, Bronx, NY (Advisor: Jennifer McGregor).
SELECT EXHIBITION CATALOGS AND BOOK PUBLICATIONS
2025 Trees, we breath, Wave Hill Garden, Bronx, NY (catalog essay by Gabriel de Guzman).
2019 Governors Island Art Fair, 4heads, New York, NY.
2015 Compendium, Islip Art Museum, East Islip, NY (catalog essay by Lisbeth Murray).
Bronx 200: The Bronx Visual Artist Directory, Bronx 200, Bronx, NY, (photo essay by Viorel Florescu).
Walker MD, Daly, Hektoen International: A Journal of Medical Humanities, p 55.
2009 Salvage: Recycle Reclaim, The Phillips Museum of Art, Lancaster, PA (catalog essay by L. Cunningham).
2008 AIM 28: How Soon is Now?, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY (catalog essay by C. Barliant).
SELECT ARTICLES AND REVIEWS
2023 Larkin, Daniel; “Pratt MFA Graduates Contemplate the Mess We’re In”, Hyperallergic, 2 May.
2019 Moustakas, Tiffany; “Frick Flies Art to Governors Island", The Riverdale Press, 12 September.
2015 Lipson, Karin, "Islip Exhibition Explores How Science Influences Art", The New York Times, 22 October.
2009 Deutsch, Kevin; "Art Born of Ailment", The Riverdale Press, 9 April.
2008 "Goings On About Town", The New Yorker, 21 July.
SELECT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2024-Present Studio in a School NYC, New York, NY, Artist Instructor
Develop and teach art curriculum to elementary through middle school students during the school day in NYC public schools. Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Collage, Printmaking. Train classroom teachers. Employer conducts rigorous Artist Instructor training program.
Present Saint Cyr Art Studio, Brooklyn, NY, Artist Instructor
Teach art curriculum to middle school students in NYC public schools. Sculpture, painting, drawing.
2009-21 Newark Museum, Lower Eastside Girls Club, Bronx River Art Center, more, Newark, NJ, New York, NY, Artist Instructor
Guided students in varied-media art experiences that explored art concepts; nurtured self-esteem.
2008-20 Hudson River Arts Workshop, Wave Hill, Young at Art Studio, Bronx, NY, Artist Instructor
Developed and taught lessons drawn from the work of classical and contemporary artists.
1994-2003 Foundation for Better Healthcare, Los Angeles Times, more, New York, Los Angeles, Digital Imaging Specialist, Designer
Print design. New media interface design. Digital imaging specialist.
1987-93 Feature Film Production, Advertising Film Production, New York, Los Angeles, Set/Art Assistant
"Hot Shots 2", "Mother’s Boys", "Striking Distance", "Babylon Five", "Amazing Live Sea Monkeys.”