EDUCATION
MFA – Contemporary Art – Simon Fraser University – 2014BA – Art (Digital Media Studio Art) – University of Nevada Reno – 2010AAS – Graphic Communications – Truckee Meadows Community College – 2008
EXHIBITIONS
2019What’s so funny about the end of the world? | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Middle Tennessee State University | November, 2019 Challenge 14 | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Johnson Center for Art | Troy, AL, US | November, 2019 Unlike Approaching a Canyon | Collaborative exhibition with Terri Lindbloom | Mattie Kelly Arts Center | Niceville, FL, US | October, 2019 Educators as Artists | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Albany Museum of Art | Albany, GA, US | June, 2019 Art of the South | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Memphis College of Art | Memphis, TN, US | May, 2019 Built Environments | “Fix Project, Swing Poster” | Fine Arts Gallery, SFSU School of Art | San Francisco, CA, US | Feb, 2019 New Work | “Untitled” | Museum of Fine Arts | Tallahassee, FL, US | Jan, 2019 2018 Apparatus | “Granulated Synths, Granulated Coffee” | Plexus Projects | Brooklyn, NY, US | Dec, 2018The Power of Print | “General Strike” | Seedboat Gallery | Silver City, NM, US | Oct 2018When the Winters Were Still Really Cold | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Usable Space | Milwaukee, WI, US | Sep, 2018Revisiting | “On Stability, Teaching Capitalism Stills” | Davidson College Van Every Gallery | Davidson, NC, US | Aug, 2018At A Distance | “Swings” | Harvester Arts | Wichita, KS, US | Apr, 2018Tiny Acts Topple Empires | “Fix” and “If It’s Still There” | Woskob Gallery Penn State | State College, PA, US | Mar, 2018Re:Acclimating | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Kirkland Arts Center | Kirkland, WA, US | Jan, 2018Building a Peacable Community | “Fix Project” | New Orleans Art Center | New Orleans, LA, US | Jan, 2018Faculty Exhibition | “Feverous Transgressions” and “It’s a Diagram Not a Body” | Museum of Fine Art | Tallahassee, FL, US | Jan, 2018 2017 Blanket Statements | “True Love Will Find You in the End” | Orange Box Gallery | Oakland, CA, US | Dec, 2017InLight Richmond | “Feverous Transgressions” | Richmond, VA, US | Nov, 2017What the World Needs Now (Atlanta Celebrates Photography) | “Fix Project” | Atlanta, GA, US | Sep, 2017The Contemporary Landscape | “Teaching Capitalism” Stills | CICA | Seoul, South Korea | Jun, 2017Little Triggers | “If It’s Still There When You Go Looking” | Tempus Projects | Tampa, FL, US | Jun, 2017Amplify and Multiply | “Risograph Posters” | Colorado College | Colorado Springs, CO | Apr, 2017Faculty Exhibition | “To Remove a Bad Year” | Museum of Fine Art | Tallahassee, FL, US | Mar, 2017From These Mountains | “We are Singing as Softly as We are Able” | Salem College | Salem, NC, US | Feb, 2017 2016 “At Rest or the Still Moving Image” | 621 Annex | Tallahassee, FL, US | October, 2016Papergirl YVR | “Toward Leisurely Intervention Posters” | Anvil Centre | New Westminster, BC, CA | Jun, 2016Vernissage London Edition | “Facebook Artist Book” | Arebyte Gallery | London, United Kingdom | Apr, 201680×80 | “Toward Leisurely Intervention Posters” | The Mint Museum | Charlotte, NC, US | Apr, 2016“any percentage of a premonition or nearer the end” | Van Every/Smith Gallery | Davidson College, NC, US | January, 2016 2015 Public Interrogation: Outside the White Cube | “Right Now You’re In the Safest of Hands” | Manila, Philippines | Dec, 2015 +CatalogThe Niche | Screening “Teaching Capitalism to Nature (Chapter 1)” | University of Virginia, VA, US | Nov, 2015Sound Art: New Only in Name | “We are Singing as Softly as We are Able” | University Gallery | Reno, NV, US | Sept, 2015Tiny Gems | “RVFMTV2” | Alternative Space | Reno, NV, US | Aug, 2015Library Thoughts-5 | “Performance Scores” | Mamu Gallery | Budapest, Hungary | Jun, 2015We HeART Bikes | “Repairing a Strangers Bicycle” | Holland Project | Reno, NV, US | May, 2015Wealth | “What Class War” | Micro Project Gallery | Reno, NV, US | Mar, 2015Personal Histories | “Performance Scores” | Redland Art Gallery | Cleveland Q, Australia | Mar, 2015Portrait Show | “Air Drums” | Holland Project Reno | Reno, NV, US | Feb, 2015 2014 Blood | “Blood Jukebox” | Science Gallery | Dublin, Ireland | Oct, 2014New Understandings of Space | “If It’s Still There When You Go Looking” | Project Space | Vancouver BC, CA | Sept, 201424|Toronto | “Toronto Bench Repair” | Hermann and Audrey Group Screening for NxNE | Toronto ON, CA | Aug, 2014An Exhibition | “Mierle Laderman Editing Engine and Park Benches” | SFU Burnaby | Vancouver BC, CA | May, 2014Neither/Nor | “Glitches” | Centre for the Arts Woodwards | Vancouver BC, CA | May, 2014 2013 Burning Man | As Robot Versus Future | “RVFMTV2 Interactive Installation” | Black Rock Desert, NV, US | Aug, 2013Audio First Friday | “Duets Collaborative Instruments” | Elsewhere Living Museum | Greensboro, NC, US | Jul, 2013Syllogisms | “Top 40 Relays and Motors Sound Installation” | Audain Gallery | Vancouver BC, CA | March, 2013 2012 Visions of Yore | “Embedded Transport as Robot Versus Future” | Gallery Hijinks | San Francisco, CA, US | Jul, 2012Forage | “Interactive Performance and Collaboration” | Discovery Museum | Reno, NV, US | Jul, 2012Midtown Nights Artwalk | “8Bit Balloons” | Roaming Midtown District | Reno, NV, US | July, 2012No Strings Attached Annual Invitational | CL Reading NSA Interactive Book | Sheppard Gallery | Reno, NV, US | Feb, 2012 2011 FONLAD – Nonbiennale | “Untitled( Reading with notes and coffee)” | Online – webartcenter.org | October, 2011Midtown Nights Artwalk | “Right Now You’re In the Safest of Hands “ | Various Locations | Reno, NV, US | July, 2011mailto: Group Exhibition (As “Robot Versus Future”) | Self Portraits | Driftstation Gallery | Lincoln, NE, US | June, 2011 2010 “Anthropomorphic Forms Will Likely Be Afraid of the Dark” | Project NV New Media Gallery | Reno, NV, US | May, 2010
FILM FESTIVALS AND SCREENINGS
2019Where is the Horse | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Nomadic Film Festival | Mar. 31, 2019 2018 Signal Flo | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | SL8 Gallery | Gainesville, FL, US | Nov. 30, 2018UNCG International Sustainability Shorts | Greensboro Project Space (GPS) | Greensboro, NC, US | April 19, 2018One Minute Artists Moving Image Festival North Wales | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Castle Square, Caernarfon, UK | Feb. 24, 2018 2017 Denial as the Leading Principle | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Cinema Dordrecht | Dordrecht, Netherlands | Nov, 2017Block Film Festival | “Teaching Capitalism to Nature” | Logan, UT, US | Oct, 2017
PERFORMANCES
Goodyear Arts Opening | “Performance for Gyroscopic Televisions and TV Pendulums” | Charlotte, NC, US | Jul, 2016The City in Between | Performance at Defibrillator Gallery | Chicago Architecture Biennial | Chicago, IL, US | Oct, 2015Prospectives 2012 International Conference | “Performance for Card Player+Computer” | UNR | Reno, NV, US | Oct, 2012Solstice | “Coke Binge Eulogy Performance, Installation” | RAW Artists Club Underground | Reno, NV, US | June, 2012New York Fucking City | “Untitled Performance Installation” | Sheppard Gallery | Reno, NV, US | June, 2010
SELECTED WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS
The Department of Geography Colloquium at FSU | Tallahassee, FL, US | February, 2017Visiting Artist Lecture – Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL, US | September, 2016Workshop – Anarchist Practices/Fuck the System | Black Mountain College, NC, US | June, 2016Workshop – Gender Bending Toys | Gender, Technology, and Media Symposium | Davidson, NC, US | April, 2016Visiting Artist Lecture – University of Nevada, Reno | Reno, NV, US | February, 2015Neighbourhood Spaces Symposium | If It’s Still There When You Go Looking | Windsor, ON, CA | November, 2014Visual Impetus XVII University of Victoria | Generosity, Maintenance, and Urbanism | Victoria, BC, CA | January, 2014Interurban Gallery | Right Now You’re In the Safest of Hands | Vancouver BC, CA | November, 2013Open Engagement | Right Now You’re In the Safest of Hands | Portland, OR, US | April, 2013Woodwards Building SFU Centre for the Arts | The Architecture is the Instrument | Vancouver, BC, CA | March, 2013
RESIDENCIES
Appalachian Forest Stewardship Residency | OH, US | November, 2019 SÍM | Reykjavik, Iceland | December, 2018Old School – Norðanbál | Hrísey, Iceland | June, 2018Fish Factory | Stöðvarfjörður, Iceland | May, 2018Signal Culture | Owego, NY | Toolmaker Residency | December, 2016Elsewhere Living Museum | Greensboro, NC | July, 2014
GRANTS AND AWARDS
FSU COFRS Grant: 2019FSU First Year Assistant Professor Grant: 2018Jurors Award: Building a Peacable Community: 2018FSU UROP Grant for work with Undergraduate Researcher: 2016FSU Art Department Travel Award: 2016, 2017Nevada Arts Council Jackpot Grant: 2014Black Rock Arts Foundation Honorarium for Robot Versus Future: 2013
EMPLOYMENT
Florida State University – Assistant Professor in the Department of Art Tenure TrackFlorida State University – Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of ArtDavidson College – Visiting Assistant Professor of Digital ArtUniversity of Nevada, Reno – Sabbatical Replacement in Digital MediaSimon Fraser University – Studio Art Teaching Assistant – Sculpture, Digital and Video Art, Photography, InstallationUniversity of Nevada, Reno – IT Tech V – Art Department and Digital Media Studio
PRESS AND PUBLICATION OF WORKS
The Help-yourself City: Legitimacy and Inequality in DIY Urbanism. Gordon C.C. Douglas. Oxford Press. Artist Interview. Print – Jan, 2018Repurposed Mag | Stills from Swings – Web – Nov, 2016Happenings CLT | Carolina Art Crush – Web – May, 2016Concept Bank | Can we fight capitalism? – Web – Nov, 2015Book of Longing | Stills from 8Bit Balloons – Print – May, 2014Bang the Bore | Top 40 Relays and Motors – Web – April, 2013