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Awards

2019 Luminarts Visual Arts Fellow

2019 SAIC Graduating Student Leadership Award

2018 MCA of Chicago, Terry Samala De Guzman & Family Award

2015 SAIC Merit Scholarship

Education

2019 BFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago,

Festivals & Screenings

2020 In Hot Time, ‘there is no place that cannot be home’, NOW Gallery, London, England

2020 In Hot Time, “Science of the Word”, CalArts, Santa Clarita, California

2020 In Hot Time, BlackStar Film Festival, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2019 All Fruits Ripe, Trauma Bar Und Kino, Berlin, Germany

2019 In Hot Time, Opalescent II, Pro Arts Commons, Oakland, California

2019 In Hot Time, AfroFuture Youth Present: And Stay There, Norwest Gallery of Art, Detroit, Michigan

2019 In Hot Time, Gene Siskel Film Centre, FVNMA Festival, Chicago, Illinois

2018 Incoming, Afrikana Film Festival, Richmond, VA

Exhibitions

2022 hermoso mundo saludable, Centro Cultural Benjamin Carrion, Quito, Ecuador

2019 Ars Electronica: Out of the Box, Linz, Austria

2019 Shut Up Stone Mountain, Co-Prosperity Sphere, Chicago, Illinois

2019 ATS Fest, “Future Conditions”, Maclean Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

2018 VR Show, Flex Space, Chicago, Illinois

2018 Undergraduate BFA Exhibition, Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, Illinois

Residencies

2022 Nave Proyecto, Quito, Ecuador

2019 Murmurs Sound Residency, Bet0nfast, Berlin, Germany

Professional Experience

Museum of Contemporary Art of Chicago

Learning and Public Programs: Public Intern | Sept 2018 - December 2018

-Facilitated weekly programming execution & development

-Produced research for Lauren Mackler’s, Commons Artist Project and symposiums surrounding civic engagement

-co-curated film programming for Black Radical Imagination: Fugitive Trajectories

Full Spectrum Features

Producing Intern | October 2016 - January 2017

-Prepared exhibition and DCP files for distribution

-Assisted setup for Hidden Histories screening at Chicago Cultural Center

-Reviewed entries for Chicagoland Shorts

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