Education
1998
Master of Art Education, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
1996
Master of Fine Arts, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
1992
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Alfred University, Alfred, New York
Awards, Grants, and Funded Residencies
2017
Residency, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
Grant, Ohio Arts Council
Residency, Rio Grande University, Rio Grande, OH
2015
Grant, The Puffin Foundation
Residency, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
Residency, Institute for Electronic Arts, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
2014
Residency, Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Semifinalist, Creative Capital Grant, On Our Radar
2013
Distinguished Visual Arts Alumni Award, Ohio University, Athens, OH
Residency, Rio Grande University, Rio Grande, OH
2012
Residency, The Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
2011
Residency, The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
2004
Residency, Lower Eastside Printshop, Manhattan, NY
2001
Emerging Artist Award Nominee, City Gallery Chastain, Atlanta, GA
Critic’s Choice, Best Conceptual Exhibition, Creative Loafing, Beneath the Skin, Atlanta, GA
1999
Spirit Award (Excellence in Teaching), Art Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Collections
National September 11th Memorial and Museum, New York, NY
Art Institute of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Obermann Center for Advanced Studies, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Institute for Electronic Arts, Alfred University, Alfred, NY
Solo Exhibitions
2015
Constructing Identity, Area Gallery, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
2014
Today’s the Day, The Greer Museum, Rio Grande, OH
2011
Today I Remember, Hiestand Gallery, Miami University, Oxford, OH
2010
Missed/Dismissed, Taller Boricua, New York, NY Curators: Christine Licata and Fernando Salicrup
2008
And Again, Ruby Green Gallery, Nashville, TN
2007
What If, Pool Art Center, Drury University, Springfield, MO
2006
White Dandelions, The Jacqueline B. Charno Gallery, Kansas City Artists Coalition, Kansas City, MO
2003
Last,Triple Candie, (The Project Room), New York, NY, Curator: Franklin Sirmans
Missed/Dismissed, SPACES (SpaceLab) Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2000
If the Bough Breaks, Hatfield Gallery, Adams State College, Alamosa, CO
1999
Still (The Final Chapter), Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
1998
Labeled, SPACES (Spacelab), Cleveland, OH
Art Installations
2018
Against My Will, Alfred, NY
I Am, I Will, I’m Afraid (Alfred), Alfred, NY
2017
Shout. Shoot. Listen. Truth., Performance, Lewsiburg, PA
Remember, Celebrate, Live, Bennington, VT
2016
I Am, I Will, I’m Afraid (Ashland), Ashland, OH
2015
Our Lives Matter (The Bronx), The Bronx, NY
I Am, I Will, I’m Afraid (Portland), Portland, ME
Constructed Headshots (Portland), Portland, ME
I Am, I Will, I’m Afraid (Iowa City), Iowa City, IA
I Am, I Will, I’m Afraid (Wellsville), Wellsville, NY
2014
I Am, I Will, I’m Afraid (Appleton), Appleton, WI
I Am, I Will, I’m Afraid (Portsmouth), Portsmouth, OH
Select Group Exhibitions
2017
It Happened, George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, Curators: Katina Bitsicas and Lee Ann Woolery
Reclaimed Rage: Resistance, Bronx Art Space, Bronx, NY, Curator: Dalaeja Foreman
2016
Speak Out, Bronx Art Space, Bronx, NY, Curators: Linda Cunningham, Eva Davis, and Dalaeja Foreman
Art in Odd Places: RACE, New York, NY, Curators: Ed Woodham and Tasha Douge
We Are Survivors, Public Space One, Iowa City, IA, Curators: Jessica Pleyel and Jennifer New
2015
Freedom Expressions, Concourse E and the Atrium, The Hartsfield/Jackson International Airport, Atlanta, GA, and Gallery 72, Atlanta, GA, Curators: Rebecca DesMarais and Kevin Sipp
Typology Morphology, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred University, Alfred, NY. Curators: Joe Scheer and Peer Bode
2014
Ism’s: A Poltical and Social Dialogue, Resnick Gallery, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY
Art Against Violence, Ron Taylor Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2013
Mean Girls, SPACE Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, and Penn State University, New Kensington, PA, Curator: Jill Larson
2011
Curate NYC, Rush Arts Space, Manhattan, NY, Curators: Danny Simmons and Brian Tate
Extraction, SPACE Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, Curator: Jill Larson
Inside/Out, Mason Gross Galleries, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2010
Word Up! St. Joseph’s College, Brooklyn, NY, Curators: Ramona Candy and Stacey Tyler
National Printmaking Exhibition, Southeastern Contemporary Art Gallery, Hammond, LA, Curator: Anita Jung
2009
New Prints 2009/Summer – Portraits: In Pursuit of Likeness, International Print Center New York (IPCNY), New York, NY
Social (Virus), NURTUREart, Brooklyn, NY
2008
These Strange Children (Les Etranges Enfantes), Shore Institute of Contemporary Art, (SICA), Long Branch, NJ
New Prints 2008/Summer: Artists’ Commentary, International Print Center New York, (IPCNY), New York, NY
Objectivos Moviles/Moving Targets and Expansion, Proyecto’ace Studios and Centro de Producción y Edición Gráfica de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2007
In the Country of Last Refuge, Gallery Aferro, Newark, NJ, Curators: Emma Wilcox and Evonne Davis
Looks Good on Paper, Spruill Art Center, Atlanta, GA, Curator: Julia Fenton
2006
Art of the Neighborhood, Tastes Like Chicken, Brooklyn, NY Curators: Sherry Biddle and Michael Rader
Peripheral, The Lewis Art Gallery, Milsaps College, Jackson, MS
2005
…Wish You Were Here, Living Room, Art Basel Miami, Miami, FL Curator: Franklin Sirmans
Four Years Later, FE Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA, Curator: Jill Larson
…and death, Newspace Gallery, Manchester, CT, Curators: Susan Classen-Sullivan and Pawel Wojtasik
2003
The Atlanta Biennial, The Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA, Curator: Franklin Sirmans
Two for Flinching, City Gallery Chastain, Atlanta, GA
Prints U.S.A. 2003, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO, Juror: Jane Glaubinger
National Printmaking 2003, College of New Jersey Art Gallery, Ewing, NJ, Juror: Eileen Foti
2002
Face Time, The Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA, Curator: Helena Reckitt
New Media for a New Century, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, GA, Curator: Les Reiker
Little Things Mean A Lot, Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Curator: Marianne Lambert
Common Culture, SGC 30th Anniversary Conference, New Orleans, LA, and Spruill Center Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2001
Beneath the Skin, Eyedrum Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Prints U.S.A. 2001, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield. MO, Juror: Daniel Piersol
2000
Three Atlanta Artists, The Mayor’s Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Curator: Karen Comer
3-Piece, Tower Fine Arts Gallery, S.U.N.Y. Brockport, Brockport, NY, Curator: Greg Lendeck
1999
Body as Commodity, Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA Curator: Candice Bennett
Silenced Voices: An Affirmation of Human Rights, SPACES, Cleveland, OH
Body/Politic/Memory, Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, WV, Curator: Mary Richards
Fat, R3 Gallery, Atlanta, GA, Curators: Dawn Glover and Jill Larson
1998
Loss&Grief, The Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL, Jurors: H. Marie Aragon and Patricia Otto
From the Soul: Images of Personal Significance, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA, Curator: Cathy Byrd
Select Exhibition Venues for Collaborations
The United Nations, New York, NY
The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
Global Health Odyssey Museum, Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Atlanta, GA
Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA
High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
SPACES, Cleveland, OH
Children’s Museum, Tokyo, Japan
Staten Island Children’s Museum, Staten Island, NY
International Summit on Racism, Johannesburg, South Africa
Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C.
City Gallery East, Atlanta, GA
VSA Arts for All Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Youth Art Connection, Atlanta, GA
Abromson Center, Portland, ME
Bronx Art Space, Bronx, NY
DePauw University, Greencastle, IN
Bucknell University, Lewsiburg, NY
Drury University, Springfield, MO
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ