Education
Master of Fine Arts: Sculpture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, May 2024
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Central Saint Martins, University of Arts London, 2018
Diploma in Professional Studies BAFA, Central Saint Martins, University of Arts London, 2017 London College of Communication Photography Foundation, University of Arts London, 2014
Solo Shows
2021 - Huasniggas, Essex Flowers Gallery, NY, NY, organised by Rufus Tureen & Zoe Argires
Selected Group Shows
2024 - Graduate Exhibition Two, SAIC Galleries, Chicago, IL
2024 - In the Group Chat, Collapse Contemporary, curated by Bambi Kunst
2024 - Black Girl Fight Club: Chrysalis, Canada NYC, Curated by Gabrielle Narcisse and Kendra Gourgue 2023 - Nudes Descending into Lake Michigan, Papa Projects, Minneapolis, MI, Curated by Jaysen Hohlen 2023
2023 'Selected’ SAIC MFA Show, Comfort Station, Chicago, IL organised by Jordan Martins
2020 - In Case It Gets Away From Us, an online exhibition organised by Reilly Davidson
2019 - and me / us, Public Storage, Los Angeles
2018 - Central Saint Martins Degree Show
2017 - Skin on Hot Milk, Bones & Pearl Studios, London
2016 - "Is this hell or is this just fantasy?" escape from a loan slide lost from which reality, The Old Police Station, Deptford 2015 - Disseminate: Spread Widely, Tender Books, Soho
2014 - LCC Foundation Graduate Show, London College of Communication
Residency's & Awards
Poor Farm Residency and Artist Talk, Wisconsin, USA, May 2024.
Nominee SAIC Presidential Scholar Weaving Workshop, The Anderson Ranch Art Centre, Colorado, Summer 2024
Nominee for The Dedalus Foundation Master of Fine Arts Fellowships 2024
Colin Spence Memorial Scholar, Masters of Fine Art in Sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2022, 2023, 2024
Robert H. Bergman Scholarship, Masters of Fine Art in Sculpture at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2023, 2024 Honorable Mention for the 2023 International Sculpture Centre Student Awards
Presidential Scholar at the Fabric of Fabrication Workshop, The Anderson Ranch Art Centre, Colorado, July 2019 Recipient of scholarship at The Home School Writing Residency, Hudson, NY, August 2019
Publications
2024 - PAPA PROJECTS, Summer Catalog 2024. 2018 - Veiled & Silenced, a poetry book, self-published. 2015 - CBA Zine, self-published.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
September 2023 - May 2024
Role/responsibility - Teaching Assistant
Intro to Sculpture with Elena Ailes.
SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
September 2022 - December 2020
Role/responsibility - Teaching Assistant
Intro to Sculpture with Professor Sarah Belknap
GWEN FABRICANT STUDIO, NEW YORK
October 2021 - May 2022
Role/responsibility - Digital Archivist
Achieving life's work, composing a digital archive and website.
ESTHER PODEMSKI STUDIO, NEW YORK
September 2021 - April 2022
Role / Responsibilities - Art handler & Archivist
ANGEL OTERO STUDIO, NEW YORK
November 2018 - March 2022
Role / Responsibilities - Studio Assistant Fabrication
MAISON SOKSI
May 2018
Role/ Responsibility - Art Director, videographer and Production Manager
Creative Directed social campaign and e-com shoot for an Italian online hosiery brand.
MOMA PS1, NEW YORK
June - September 2017
Role/ Responsibility - Live Programming Intern
Runner and videographer for MOMA PS1 summer art programme WARM UP and catalog digital archive.