ARTIST CV
Citizenship
Canadian
Working between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada
Education
2020 - Master of Fine Arts - California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, USA
2018 - Bachelor of Fine Arts - Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Surrey, BC, Canada
2017 - Studio and Art History Field School - Paris / Kassel (Documenta 14)
2015 - Studio and Art History Field School - New York / Venice (Venice Biennale)
Scholarships & Awards
2018 - 1st Place (Category: Photography & New Media) - 2018 Arts Competition, Surrey Art Gallery
2018 - BMO 1st Art Award - Institutional Nominee
2017 - Margaretha Bootsma Award for Notable Achievement in a Discipline (Sculpture)
2017 - Linda Schwartz Endowment Award
2017 - Philip B. Lind Emerging Artist Prize - Longlisted Nominee
2016 - Margaretha Bootsma Award for Visual Arts Excellence
Solo Exhibitions
2018 - Provincial Love Letter, Mint Gallery, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, USA
2017 - Transigence, Converted Classroom, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC, Canada
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019 - ArtRich 2019 - Richmond Art Gallery - Richmond, BC, Canada
2019 - New Wight Biennial: Circadian Region - New Wight Gallery (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, USA
2019 - Confux - Spruce Atrium (Kwantlen Polytechnic University), Surrey BC, Canada
2018 - Parallels - Deer Lake Gallery - Burnaby, BC, Canada
2018 - ARTS 2018- Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC, Canada
2018 - until now, Pop Up Space, 112 E Broadway Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2017 - EIGHT x EIGHT, Gam Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2017 - Influx: Out of Sight, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC, Canada
2017 - Uncanny, Fir Gallery (Kwantlen Polytechnic University), Surrey, BC, Canada
2016 - KPU 28th Annual Scholarships & Awards Dinner, River Rock Casino, Richmond, BC, Canada
2016 - Earthworks 2, Fir Gallery (Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC, Canada
2016 - Earthworks, Fir Gallery (Kwantlen Polytechnic University), Surrey, BC, Canada
2016 - Private Inquiries, Public Exposure, Newton Popup Gallery, Surrey, BC, Canada
2015 - Talking Back, Fir Gallery, Kwantlen Polytechnic University), Surrey, BC, Canada
2015 - Baseline A1 (From Arisa), Faculty Office Display Window, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC, Canada
Public Works
2016 - ARE YOU LONELY, Fir Building Entrance Doorway, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC, Canada
Publications
2018 - EIGHT x EIGHT EXHIBIT SHOWCASES KPU STUDENTS’ ARTWORK, The Runner, January 7, 2018
2017 - Featured Artist - KPU Faculty of Arts Newsletter. Issue 11 (Spring 2017)
Artist Talks:
2019 - Panel Discussion - Conflux - Spruce Atrium (Kwantlen Polytechnic University), Surrey, BC, Canada
2017 - Influx: Out of Sight, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC, Canada
Professional Experience
2014 - Present - Freelance Artist Fabricator/Technician
2020 - Fabricator/Technician - Artist Shirley Tse
2019 - 2020 - Supershop (CalArts) Technician/Supervisor
2019 - 2020 - Graduate Assistant to Director of the Super Shop (Alexandria Carrion) (CalArts)
2019 - Co-Curator - Conflux, Spruce Atrium, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Surrey, BC, Canada
2019 - Fabricator/Sculpture Technician - Artist Lucy Kerr - Four Girl Trick
2018 - Preparator - until now, Pop Up Space, 112 E Broadway Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2017 - Curator/Organizer, EIGHT x EIGHT, Gam Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2016 - Preparatory Assistant - Selected Works by Susanna Blunt, Arbutus Gallery, Surrey, BC, Canada
2016 - General Errands & Gallery Attendant - Private Inquiries, Public Exposure, Newton Popup Surrey, BC, Canada
2017 - 2018 President of Kwantlen Art Collective
2014 - 2017 Member of Kwantlen Art Collective