b. 1989, Washington D.C
Education 2018 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME 2015 New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 2013 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia,PA 2010 School of Art and Design at Montgomery Community College, Silversprings MD. 2009 Washington Studio School, Washington D.C 2008 Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Washington D.C Diploma of Visual Arts/ Diploma Solo Exhibitions 2020 I Guess By Now I'm Supposed To Be a Man: I'm Just Trying To Leave Behind Yesterday, UTA Artist Space, Los Angles, CA 2019 My Heart is like Paper: Let the Old Ways Die, Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY 2018 Revisiting the Arena, Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY 2017 The Area, Long Gallery, Harlem, NY 2016 AIR Works, Guild Hall, Long Island, NY Life was a Party to be Thrown, Beez & Honey Pop up Space, New York, NY Group Exhibitions 2020 Young, Gifted, and Black: The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection of Contemporary Art,Lehman College, Bronx, NY 2019 Afrocosmologies: American Reflections, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT On Refusal: Representation & Resistance in Contemporary American Art, The MAC Belfast, Northern Ireland PhxArt60:The Past Decade,The Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ Punch, curated by Nina Chanel Abney, Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles, CA 2018 Ten Years, Rachel Uffner Gallery, New York, NY Problem Solving: Highlights from the Experimental Printmaking Institute, Mechanical Hall Gallery, University of Delaware, Newark, DE Portraits of Who We Are, David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD (catalogue) 2014 Mutual Interest No.3, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China 2012 Promising Artist of the 21st Century, Sophia Wanamaker Gallery, San Jose, Costa Rica |
Awards 2019 The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation 2018 Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant 2017 Recipient of the Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters & Sculptors Grant Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant 2016 Scott & Patricia Moger PGTA Award Artist in Residence, Guild Hall Center for the Arts, Long Island, NY 2104 Bob Colacello Scholarship Artist in Residence, Shanghai University, China 2013 Bob Colacello Scholarship The Lance Roy Lauffer Memorial Award The Artist House Gallery Award The Benjamin West Award 2012 Fred and Naomi Hazel Award Elizabeth Arrasmith Memorial Award The Cecilia Beaux Memorial Prize 2010 The American Artists Professional League’s American Artists Fund Award 2009 The Black Exhibit Meritorious Recognition 2008 Duke Ellington School of the Arts Excellence in Painting Award Duke Ellington School of the Arts Most Improved Goldie Arnold Memorial Award Public Collections Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art, Asbury, NJ Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona The Bronx Museum of Art, Bronx, NY The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY Yuz Museum, Shanghai, China |