Curriculum Vitae
Education
2026 MFA (Expected) in Photography & Media Studies, CalArts
2019 BA in Art, UC Irvine
Certificate in Conflict Analysis & Resolution
Certificate in Middle East Studies
2013 BA in History, UC Irvine
Double-Major in European Studies
Minor in Archaeology
Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
2026 Thinking About Thinking, Mint Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 Greetings from… Anhedonia, Mint Gallery, Valencia, CA
2019 City of Lights, City of Violence, Viewpoint Gallery, Irvine, CA
2018 No Man’s Land, Catalyst Undergraduate Art Gallery, Irvine, CA
Curation
2026 Thanks For Your Time, Main Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 THE PINK SHOW, Out of Order Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 Almanac of Ritual Activity (School of Art MFA2 Showcase), CalArts, Valencia, CA
2025 Yes, And, D300 Gallery, Valencia, CA
2018 Strategies of Mobilization in OC, OC&SEAA Center, Irvine, CA
Group Exhibitions
2026 APT 206, 2117 W Clinton, Echo Park, CA
2026 I Didn’t Think I Was Dreaming, SHOW LA, Downtown Los Angeles, CA
2025 Paradise Paradise Found Paradise Lost Hell on Earth, Main Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 Think Big, Stevenson Blanche Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 THE PINK SHOW, Out of Order Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 Almanac of Ritual Activity, L-Shape Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 Yes, And, D300 Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 Now Trending, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA
2025 Expo ‘25, L-Shape Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 eight minutes and twenty seconds, Lime Gallery, Valencia, CA
2025 The Labor of Femininity, Annex11, Valencia, CA
2024 14 Portraits, mm/dd/yyyy Gallery, Downtown Los Angeles, CA
2024 Sound-Off, Stevenson Blanche Gallery, Valencia, CA
2024 Liminal Threads, UCI Grad Crit Space, Irvine, CA
2024 Now Trending, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA
2019 Now Trending, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, CA
2019 Of Impermanence, University Art Gallery, Irvine, CA
2019 Beginnings and Endings, UCI Writing Center, Irvine, CA
2019 Thresholds, Viewpoint Gallery, Irvine, CA
2019 This Is Catalyst, Catalyst Undergraduate Art Gallery, Irvine, CA
Experiences
2025-2026 Graduate Assistant, Photo & Media Foundations, California Institute of the Arts, CA
2025-2026 Director, Out of Order Gallery, Valencia, CA
2018-2019 UC Irvine Undergraduate Honors Artist-in-Residence, Catherine Lord Undergraduate Honors Studio, Irvine, CA
2018-2019 Director, Catalyst Undergraduate Art Gallery, Irvine, CA
2018 History Intern, UCI Special Collections & Archives/OC&SEAA, Irvine, CA
2018 Research Intern, UCI Center for Ethics & Morality Studies, Irvine, CA
2018 Student Diplomat, Olive Tree Initiative, Northern Ireland, Summer 2018
2017-2018 Student Activist, Deconstructing Diversity Initiative, LA/San Francisco/DC/Atlanta/NYC
2017 Student Diplomat, Olive Tree Initiative, Israel/Palestine/Jordan
2013 Intern (History), Dalkey Castle & Heritage Center, Dublin, Ireland
Publications and Presentations
2025 Self-Portrait in a Gesture, 101 Art Book: Abstract Edition, Arts to Hearts Projects, 2025
2025 “Preface I/Preface II/Preface III”, Writing from Silence to Action, 2025
2024 “Cheyenne Echo,” UCI Alumni Visiting Artist Lecture Series, Irvine, CA, October 8, 2024
2022 Wish You Were Here (2017-2022), IN A STATE OF _ : a pandemic art journal project 2020-2022, @in_a_state_of_
2019 Sign of the Cross, The Short Story Issue 2018-2019, New Forum Literary Journal, Summer 2019
2019 Lily in the Père-Lachaise Cemetery, beginnings and endings, New Forum Literary Journal, Spring 2019
Awards and Honors
2026 Bartman Grant
2025 CalArts Grad Scholarship, 2025-2026
2025 CalArts Student Union Project Grant
2025 Bartman Grant
2024 CalArts Student Union MidRes Grant
2024 Bartman Grant
2024 CalArts Student Union Group Grant
2024 CalArts Grad Scholarship, 2024-2025
2019 UC Irvine Chancellor’s Award of Distinction, Class of 2019
2019 Elizabeth and Thomas Tierney Scholarship, 2018-2019
2019 UC Irvine Honors in Art Program
2018 HB and Isabel Yolen Memorial Scholarship, 2018-2019
2018 UROP Research Fellowship, 2018-2019
2018 UROP Group Research Fellowship, 2018-2019
2018 SURP Honorary Research Fellowship, Summer 2018
2017 UROP Research Fellowship, 2017-2018
2017 SURP Research Fellowship, Summer 2017
2013 Phi Beta Kappa
2013 European Studies Travel-Study Award, Honorable Mention