MFA Fine Art, 2018 Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles, California BFA Studio Art, 2004 CSU East Bay, Hayward, California BA Graphic Arts, 2004 CSU East Bay, Hayward, California

Current Projects

Exhibitions October 2020 - Die Kunstammer at Adams Square Mini Park, Glendale LAC 2020 Head-On Collision, LAST Projects, Los Angeles, California (4 artist show) 2020 This Thin Utopia, LAST Projects, Los Angeles, California (with Ernest Rosenthal) 2019 Window Dressing, Cerritos College Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California 2018 Cambiaformas, Fundación Sebastian, Mexico City, Mexico 2018 Ghost Prints II, Bolsky Gallery, Los Angeles, California 2017 Ghost Prints, LAST Projects, Los Angeles, California 2016 Excesstential Style, LAST Projects, Los Angeles, California (with Jonathan Johnson) 2015 Blue Moon, LAST Projects, Los Angeles, California (with Nora Keyes) 2012 Psycho-Specific Unearthings, NWC Gallery, Chicago, Illinois 2011 Tragedy and Automatism, SOIL Gallery, Seattle, Washington

Performance

2017 Holes, Cerritos College, Cerritos, California

2016 Mariana, Highways, Santa Monica, California

2016 Mariana, Electric Lodge, Venice, California

2016 Saturnine, Church of Fun, Los Angeles, California

2011 Loto Ball, MidPoint Music Festival, Cincinnati, Ohio

2010 Loto Ball, Drop Dead Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania

2009 Stupid Dans (1,10,5), i^3 Hypermedia, Chicago, Illinois

2005 Loto Ball, Drop Dead Festival, New York, New York

1997 Communication, Spaceland, Los Angeles, California

Awards, Residencies & Public Art 2018 Residency, Sebastian Foundation, Mexico City, Mexico 2017 Public Art, Interactive Mural, Cerritos College, Los Angeles, CA 2016 Study Grant, Anderson Ranch, Snowmass Village, Colorado 2011 Grant, VSA Grant for Kennedy Center Installation (with Arts of Life) 2011 Public Art,  Mural, Chase Park, Chicago (with Arts of Life) 2011 Grant, CAAP Grant, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs 2009 Grant, CAAP Grant, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs 2007 Public Art,  Mural, Bloomingdale Trail, Chicago (with Arts of Life)

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