Education
2006-present
Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc), Los Angeles, CA
Masters of Architecture Candidate
2005/2006
Center For The Creation of Music, Iannis Xenakis (CCMIX), Paris, France
Certificate Program
The New School, New York, NY
Summer Art Studio, Art New York
2005
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting/Drawing Major)
2001/2002
Studio Art Centers International, Florence, Italy
Study Abroad
Employment
2009
ZellnerPlus (Design, Research, Planning), Los Angeles, CA
Internship (Project Design, Research)
2006- 2008
Roger TV (Motion Graphics), Los Angeles, CA
Production Assistant
2005
Pierogi 2000 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Internship
Alyson Shotz, Brooklyn, NY
Artist Assistant
2004
Cynthia Pachikara, Ann Arbor, MI
Artist Assistant
1998-2001
Progression Video Magazine, San Clemente, CA
Interim Assistant Editor (motion graphics, video editing, print design)
Software Experience
Auto-Cad, Rhino, Maxwell, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe In-Design, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Pro-Tools, Sound Edit, Reason, Microsoft Office.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2008
The Russell Center, Detroit, MI
STAND-UP, LIVE @ THE RUSSELL CENTER
(In collaboration with Kendal Babl and Paul Horvath)
This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things, Brooklyn, NY
WHY CAN'T YOU TAKE ME WITH YOU?
(In collaboration with Soma Wingelaar and Danny Scales)
Sea and Space Explorations, Los Angeles, CA
Actors Have Been Hired to Interact with you in Meaningful Ways
2007
Cello Byers Future Space, Los Angeles, CA
Practicing a Broken Ceiling
Jib Kidder Studios, Queens, NY
Brief Rainbows
Hotel Tones, Portland, OR
Talking Ourselves Out a Room (in collaboration with Soma Wingelaar)
Toonerville Medical Food Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
And Leave the Rolling Universe Behind
2006
CCMIX, Paris, France
Well While our Interior Nodes…. an under-lit (Custodial) Closet
11 Rue de Rochochouart, Paris, France
Well While the Interior Nodes…..(Window Stops Variation)(Audio/Visual Installation; Audio in collaboration with Gerhard Schultz)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
Detroit Industrial Projects, Detroit, MI
IF/ELSE
Work Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
Storm Show (co-curated by Tuan Tram & Mark Nielsen)
2008
Swell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Untitled (Just For You) "Self -Hypnosis Chamber" installation in collaboration with Seth Lower
2007
Russell Center, Detroit, MI
Earthworld
SCI-Arc Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Hodgetts + Fung: k_-är_'-sk__r'_ (soundscape component)
Nest Gallery, Online
Domestic Interior Documentation (Fog House, Lunch-Dinner Performance)
2006
Maude Carrin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Fighting
Toonerville Medical Food Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Corner Cloud (Blue Variation)
212 Miller, Ann Arbor, MI
Farewell, Closer
2005
4731 Gallery, Detroit, MI
Plexus: Sculptural Abstraction (Co-curated with Gerhard Schultz)
212 Miller, Ann Arbor, MI
Guggenheissman Classic
Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI
Two-Week Residency(Spandrel study)Studios
The New School, New York City, NY
Open Studios
Frieze Building, Ann Arbor, MI
FilmWorks
Palmer Field Commons, Ann Arbor, MI
Issues in Sequence
Work Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
2005 All-Student Exhibition
212 Miller, Ann Arbor, MI
Interform (Transparency Studies, Audio Installation in collaboration with Gerhard Schultz)
Publications
Jon Forshee, Review, ParisLink, “Inside Lights, Outside” April, 2006
Nick Sousanis, Review, The Detroiter, “Plexus @ 4731” August, 2005
Kathy Fornal, Artist Profile, The Uncommon Sense; Flint’s Voice of Reason, “The Many Faces of a Multi-Faceted Artist” May, 2004