EDUCATION
2011
MFA in Fine Arts, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2009
BFA in Studio Art, Sculpture and Ceramics, Suma cum laude, Honors in Art Studio, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
Sfrangi Pani, Srangi Panni e Ferro Bacchiato, Castelbottaccio (Limiti Inchiusi), Castelbottaccio, IT
Anthropomorphic Cosmesis, Finestreria, Milan, IT
2019
O Sol Nos Tempos, Quinta da Cerca, Messejana, PT
Merletto Architettonico, Giardino di via Curtatone, Prato, IT
Have Even Oranges Been Navel-Gazing All Along?, Penta Space, Florence, IT
2018
ARTe FUORI (Cascade), Cartavetra Gallery, Florence, IT
Plasticaia, Villa Romana, Florence, IT
2017
Afterimage, Srisa Project Space, Firenze, IT
2016
Lakkos, Lakkos Neighborhood, Crete, Greece
2015
Miradouro das Caixas de Madeira, Irreal Gallery, Lisbon, PT
2013
Of Limes and Camouflage, F.AIR, Florence, IT
2011-2012
Collect, Skin, Dry, Stitch, Repeat, Make Hang Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009
Piel, [AC]2 Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
SELECTED DUO EXHIBITIONS
2020 Teatro Invisibile dell’ospitalita (with Emanuela Barilozzi Caruso) (Curated by Lori Adragna), Ex Chiesa Santa Caterina, Noto, IT
Trame Plastiche, Ponte (Collaboration with Leonardo Moretti) (Curated by Elisabetta Rizzuto), Vicoli d’Atre (Vicolo della Lupa), Prato, IT
Cenacoli Ombrellìferi (Collaboration with writer Connor Maley) (Curated by Chille de la Balanza), Villa Panico (Chille dela Balanza), Florence, IT
2019 Trame Plastiche, Oltre la superficie (Collaboration with Leonardo Moretti) (Curated by Mattia Lapperier), SRISA Project Space, Florence, IT
2018 Interpretation of a Seed (Collaboration with Maria Nissan) (Curated by Daria Filardo), Le Murate Art District, Florence, IT
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
Per quanto tempo e’ per sempre (Curated by Leonardo Moretti and Spela Zidar), Celle Frigo, Prato, IT
Sfrangi Pani, Sfrangi Panni (Curated by Matteo Innocenti), Piazza Vittoria, Castelbottaccio, IT
2019
The Recovery Plan (Curated by Justin Randolf Thompson and Black History Month Firenze), Fondazione Biagiotti Progetto Arte, Florence, IT
2018
Mostra Per I Vincitore del Secondo Premio Factory Athena (Curated by Simona Dipasquale), Limonaia at Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, IT
Il Filo degli Altri (Curated by Lorenzo Pezzatini)), SACI Gallery, Florence, IT
2017
Apulia Land Art Festival Show (Curated by Helia Hamedani), Salina, Margherita di Savoia, IT
Secondo Premio Per Le Arti Contemporanee: Facotry Athena (Curated by Simona Dipasquale e Marco
Dainelli), Ippodromo, Firenze, IT
2016
Ecosistemi (Curated by Silvia Bellotti e Carlotta Mazzoli), Fondazione Biagiotti Progetto Arte, Florence, IT
Oltre il Giardino (Curated by Erica Romano), Giardino di Buoniamici, Prato, IT
Mappings, Numeroventi, Firenze, IT
Giardini (Curated by Silvia Fossati), Pontremoli in Art, Pontremoli, IT
2015
European Art Festival (Curated by DAY ONE), Multiverso, Florence, IT
Under Pressure (Curated by Filippo Bigagli), Ex Chiesa di San Giovanni, Prato, IT
2014
Contemporary Visions (Curated by DAY ONE), La Galleria Mantero, Portovenere, IT
Linoleum, De Liceiras 18, Oporto, PT
Premio Per Le Arti Contemporanee: Factory Athena (Curated by Simona Dipasquale e Viola Andrea Duse Masin), Ippodromo, Florence, IT
Tracce (Curated by Alessandra Barberini), Museo Polveriera Guzman, Orbetello, IT
Contemporary Visions (Curated by DAY ONE), Multiverso, Florence, IT
2013
Mostra Internazionale dell’Artigianato 2013, Fortezza da Basso, Florence, IT
F.LIGHT, Florence University of the Arts, Florence, IT
Borders (Curated by Trevor Amery e Linnea West), Staycation Museum, Berlin, DE
Taste (Curated by Victoria Heilweil), Root Division, San Francisco, CA, USA
2012
Wanderings, Gallery La Muse, Labastide Esparbairenque, France
Foraging, Gallery 454, San Francisco, CA
Surface Design, Art Works Downtown, San Rafael, CA
2011
CCA MFA Thesis Exhibition (Curated by Glen Helfand), California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, USA
Craft Forward Conference Exhibition (Curated by Deborah Valoma), California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA, USA
Manufactured Organic (Curated by Ryan Jones, Marisa McCarthy, Kate Stirr), Root Division, San Francisco, CA, USA
Oroborous (Curated by Nick Johnson e Toyin Ojih Odutola), The Writer’s Studio, San Francisco, CA, USA
2010
Italy: Contemporary Art and Culture (Curated by Mariella Poli), North and South Gallery, Oakland, CA,USA
12 Point Perspective (Curated by Mariella Poli), Diocesan Museum, Pienza, IT
Symbolic Flow (Curated by Hui-Ying Tsai), Sub Mission Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
2008-2010
Judicial Notice III, Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court, Albuquerque, NM
2009
Presence through Form (Curated by Robert Melon), Performance at the de Young Museum, San Francisco, CA, USA
Spectrum Art Show, Mezzanine, San Francisco, CA, USA
2008
Through Feminist Eyes, Juried by Judy Chicago and Meinrad Craighead at the Masley Art Gallery,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Precious, John Summers Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Mariposa Presents Ceramics, Mariposa Gallery, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Proximity, John Summers Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Tin Can and Banana Art, VSA North Forth Art Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Spring Training (Curated by Sheri Crider), SCA Contemporary Art, Albuquerque, NM, USA
HONORS AND AWARDS
2020
Premio VICOLI D'ARTE with Leonardo Moretti, Prato, IT
Finestreria Open Call, Milan, Italy
2019
Spacciamo Culture Grant, Chille de la Balanza, Florence, Italy
2017
Premio ART e FUORI da Galleria Cartavetra, Florence, Italy
Third Prize for the Second Edition for Contemporary Art by Factory Athena, Italy
2013
Fulbright Travel Grant Award to Berlin Seminar
2012-2013
Fulbright Study and Research Grant Scholar, Italy
2011
Alternate, Fulbright Study and Research Grant, Italy
2009
2008-2009 McRae Outstanding UNM Student Senior Award
2008-2009
Charis Ann Mckelvy Memorial Scholarship
The Charles Mattox Scholarship
2008
Ronald E. McNair Summer Research Fellowship
Research Opportunity Program Scholar of the Year
2007
Research Opportunity Program Summer Research Fellowship
RESIDENCIES
*Residencies awarded but unable to attend
2020
Spacciamo Culture, Florence, IT
Vis à Vis Fuoriluogo 23, Castelbottaccio, IT
Bridge Art Residency, Noto, IT
2019
Buinho Creative Hub, Messejana, PT
2018
Hangar, Barcelona, SP
2017
Apulia Land Art Festival and Residency, Margherita di Savoia, IT
2016
Lakkos AIR, Heraklion, Crete, GR
Numeroventi Micro Residency, Florence, IT
Zaratan, Lisbon, PT*
2015
Atelier Real, Lisbon, PT
2014
DE LICEIRAS 18, Oporto, PT
Can Serrat Artist In Residence, El Bruc, ES*
2013
La Ville Matte Artist in Residence, Sardinia, IT*
F.AIR Florence Artist in Residence, Florence, Italy
2012
La Muse, Labastide Esparbairenque, France
2011-2012
Make Hang Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA