Education
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OBERLIN COLLEGE / September 2002 - May 2006 / BA high honors studio art
ACCADEMIA ITALLIANA / September 2004 - May 2005 / sculpture, pattern-making, sewing construction
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS / September 2017 - May 2019 / MFA art
Exhibitions
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PROLOGUE(S): and even eternity may disappear too, performance / Commons LA, Los Angeles, June 2022
CARE AND REPAIR, performance / REDCAT, Los Angeles, January 2022
FULL SERVICE, group exhibition / Full Service Gallery, Los Angeles, August 2021
TEXTILE RESOURCES LA, group exhibition / REEF Gallery, Los Angeles, June 2021
THE AWAY SPACE, solo exhibition / Canary Test Gallery, Los Angeles, September 2020
FUTURE GHOSTS, group exhibition / Human Resources, Los Angeles, November 2019
OPEN HOUSE, group exhibition / 4235 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, October 2019
HAUNTS, group exhibition / Joan, track 16, suite 538, Los Angeles, August 2019
I POUR INTO YOU / EXPERIENCES OF PROXIMITY, solo exhibition / CalArts, Valencia, CA, March 2019
GLAMFA, group exhibition / CSULB, Long Beach California, December 2018
SUPER FLEXIBLE, group exhibition / CalArts, Valencia CA, October 2018
FILMS BY THE LAST GENERATION, group exhibition / Human Resources, Los Angeles CA, October 2018
TAKE BACK THE HOUSE, group exhibition / Ghebaly Gallery, Los Angeles CA, October 2018
ON KNEES, solo exhibition / Mint Gallery at CalArts, Valencia CA, January 2018
PATERSON ART WALK, group exhibition / Silk City Trust, Paterson NJ, May 2010
ANIMATED ANIMA, group exhibition / Perfect Wave Gallery, Brooklyn NY, October 2009
LIKE ME, solo exhibition / Oberlin racquetball courts, Oberlin OH, April 2006
KEEP IT TO YOURSELF, group exhibition / Fisher Gallery, Oberlin OH, December 2005
INTROVERT/EXTROVERT, solo performance / 16 & one half gallery, Oberlin OH, November 2005
Collaborations / Costume
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MATERIAL GIRLS, interviews with artists about their relationship to materials / December 2019 – March 2021
CAULEEN SMITH, cut and sew of 500 beanbags for installation at MassMOCA / May 2019
FRANK OCEAN, on site pattern and sewing of sample garments / February 2019
ALLURE MAGAZINE, on set tailor for Angela Bassett cover shoot / September 2018
ANASTASIA MAGOUTAS, pattern and construction of sardine dress / July 2018
HARRY DODGE, pattern and construction of costumes for video / May 2018
SMILF, costume construction and alterations for tour / July 2018
LINDSAY STIRLING, pattern and construction of costumes for tour / June 2018
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TONIGHT, fashion sit com for LIKE- clothing with Eric Mack / December 2016
WAR, costume design, creation with Montana Blanco, debut at Lincoln Center / May 2016
STEINMAN TEAR, textile elements for 5 paintings / May 2015
TALK MAGAZINE, fashion editorial in collaboration with Eric Mack / March 2015
DEBUTANTE, costumes, directed and produced by Mary John Frank / May 2015, October 2014
GIRLS, custom wedding dress for Allison Williams’ character, directed by Lena Dunham / April 2015
GAME HOUSE, costumes for feature film, directed by Asher Penn, produced by Beta Films / July 2014
ONLY OMBRE, clothing line in collaboration with Elizabeth Jaegar / September 2012
AMI DANG, costumes for US tour / January 2011
THIS IS IT, created an embellished suit for Michael Jackson’s world tour, through Zac Posen / December 2009
BURN, costume design for graduate short film / March 2009
Grants / Scholarships / Residency
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A-Z WEST RESIDENCY / October 2021
REEF RESIDENCY /October 2019 – September 2020
INTERDISCIPLINARY GRANT / December 2018
DEANS GRANT / October 2017, April 2018, November 2018, March 2019
STUDENT UNION METIER GRANT / May 2019
STUDENT UNION PROJECT GRANT / October 2019
PROVOST TRAVEL GRANT / March 2018
LILLIAN DISNEY SCHOLARSHIP / September 2017, September 2018
Press / Editorial
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CARLA / December 2020
TALK MAGAZINE / issues 1, 2 and 3
RIOT OF PERFUME / May 2017
SEX MAGAZINE / March 2017
SUITED MAGAZINE / Autumn Winter 2015, issue 2
W MAGAZINE / September 22, 2015
NEW YORK MAGAZINE / August 11, 2015
RACKED / May 15, 2015
THE FADER / May 7, 2014