CV
EDUCATION
2020 - 2022 MFA Studio Art, Photography, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, United States
2016 - 2019 BFA
Studio Art, Photography Program, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada
2011 - 2013 Classical and Near Eastern Studies,
University of Minnesota Honors Program, Minneapolis, United States
(Transferred
to Concordia University)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
2023 - Lecturer, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois
2023 - Adjunct Faculty, McHenry County College, Illinois
2021 - 2023 Production Assistant, Jonas Becker Studios
2021- 2022 Parlor
Room Visiting Artist Program Co-curator, SAIC Photography, Chicago
2021 - 2021 Social Media Graduate Assistant, SAIC Photography Department, Chicago
2021 - 2021 Graduate
Curatorial Assistant, SAIC Galleries, Chicago, Chicago
2020 - 2022 Teaching
Assistant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
2020 - 2020 Research
Assistant, Black Athena Collective, Chicago
2018 - 2019 President
of the Concordia Photography Collective, Montréal, Canada
2017 - 2018 Board member &
Representative, Concordia Photography Collective, Montréal,
Canada
2013
- 2016 Photography instructor and Darkroom
Director, Forest Lake Camp, New
York, United States
AWARDS & GRANTS
2022 Graduating Student Leadership Award, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2022 On the Way Out Grant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago Student Government
2022 CMYKinda full-tuition workshop scholarship, The Univeristy of Missouri School of Visual Arts Riso Room
2021 James Weinstein Memorial Fellowship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2021 School of the Art Insitute of Chicago Incentive Scholarship
2019 Fine Arts Student Alliance Individual
Project Grant, Concordia University
2013 Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Program grant, University of Minnesota
2012 College of Liberal Arts Freshman Research
Award, University of Minnesota
2011 The Charles and
Myrtle Stroud II Academic Scholarship
2011 American Red Cross Volunteer Scholarship
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 MCC Faculy Exhibition, Crystal Lake, IL, United States
2021 MFA Show, SAIC Galleries, Chicago, United States
2021 Out of Place Billboard Exhibition, Habibi House, Chicago, United States
2019 Concordia
Photography Department Vitrine, Montréal, Canada
2018 Soir
Festival, Ausgang, Montréal, Canada
2018 Aye
Mag 3e Édition, La Factry, Montréal, Canada
2018 “No
Chill”, IMCA Collective, Visite Collective, Montréal, Canada
2017 McGill
Photographic Society Annual Exhibition, Montréal, Canada
2014 Ely
Art Walk, Minnesota, United States
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2023 Spectre: Reversal Slideshow, SAIC Black & White Photography Class, {}() {}∆‡!(){} Art Lab, Chicago, IL
2019 The Waste Land, co-curation
for Concordia Photography Collective, Centre des arts actuels Skol, Montréal, QC
2019 On a Scale of 1 - 10, co-organization for Concordia Photography Collective in
partnership with Feat Management, Galerie Viaduc, Montréal, QC
2018 Aye Mag, curation for Concordia
Photography Collective, La Factry, Montréal, QC
2018 Traces of Process, co-curation
for Concordia Photography Collective, Glass Door Gallery, Montréal, QC
2018 DarkSlide IV, Clicks, Concordia Photography Collective 2018 Publication
LECTURES/PUBLIC SPEAKING
2023 UWW
Stateville Photography Series Interview, NEIU Campus Radio
2023 Mock Jury Panel Guest, Advanced Individual Projects Course, School of the Art Insitute of Chicago
2022 “Transforming Studio Practice - Resources and Structure of Graduate Education,” Panel Guest, Graduate Photography Critique Seminar, School of the Art Insitute of Chicago
2021 Guest Critique for MFA Fall 2021 Critique Week, School of the Art Insitute of Chicago
2021 Mock Jury Panel Guest, Advanced Individual Projects Course, School of the Art Insitute of Chicago
2021 Portfolio Reviewer, Survival Tactics Course, Concordia University
2021
James Weinstein Fellowship Artist Talk
TEACHING
Spring 2024 Lecturer, Intro to Photography, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Spring 2024 Adjunct Faculty, Darkroom I & II , McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL
Spring 2024 Adjunct Faculty, Digital Photography I, McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL
Fall 2023 Lecturer, Black and White Photography, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Fall 2023 Adjunct Faculty, Digital Photography I & II Online, McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL
Fall 2023 Adjunct Faculty, Digital Photography I, McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL
Summer 2023 Adjunct Faculty, Digital Photography I & II Online, McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL
Spring 2023 Adjunct Faculty, Digital Photography I & II Online, McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL
Spring 2023 Adjunct Faculty, Digital Photography I, McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL
Spring 2021 Teaching Assistant, The Future of the Past: Artist & Archives with Dawit L. Petros, SAIC, Chicago, IL
Spring 2021 Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Photographic Image Making with Jesse Avina, SAIC, Chicago, IL
Fall 2020 Teaching Assistant, Black and White Photography with Kate O’Neill, SAIC, Chicago, IL
WORKSHOPS
2023 Lighting, Technique, and a Photographic History of Skin Tone workshop, Latitude Chicago
2022 CMYKinda*, Risography workshop, Univeristy of Missouri School of Visual Arts Riso Room
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2022 SAIC Photo Department Catalog 2021-22, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2021 SAIC Photo Department Catalog 2020-21, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2021 Multiple Murders, Artist Book, Self-Published, Chicago
2019 Darkslide V, Dust, Concordia Photography Collective
2019 Publication
2018 Imagining
the Archaeology of an Image, Artist Book, Self-published, Québec
2013 Album
Artwork, Nora and the Janitors, “Girls Just Want to Have Gun”, Vinyl, North
Dakota
2013 Album Artwork, Nora and the Janitors, “Smoke In Your Black Sweater Is Where My Face Buried All The
Memories Of You Went,” North Dakota
2013 MPLSZine,
June Issue, Minnesota https://issuu.com/mplscollective/docs/mplszine-downtown/26