EDUCATION

2015                MFA, Visual Art, California State Northridge, Northridge

2010-12          Printmaking and Book Arts, San Diego State University, San Diego

2009                MFA, Creative Writing, Boise State University, Boise

2006                BA, English, Emphasis Creative Writing, University of California, Los Angeles

 

JURIED/INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS

2019 SYNC10, SYNC Gallery, Denver, Awarded best in show

2016                Unconscious Mind in Action, Seyhoun Art Gallery, Los Angeles

                         In-progress Work, London Intensive, Camden Arts Centre, London                

2015                GLAMFA 2015, California State University, Long Beach

                         CSUN Annual Art Department Juried Student Exhibition, juried by Scott Grieger, Michelle Cairella-Fillmore

2014                CSUN Sculpture Organization Show, juried by Olga Koumoundouros

2013                Los Angeles Printmaking Society, Student Invitational: Student work from across Los Angeles, LA Print Space at the Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood

2013                Under Construction, Antelope Valley College Art Gallery, Lancaster

2012                6th Biennial Juried Print Exhibition, Northern Arizona University Art Museum, Flagstaff

2012                San Diego State University Student Award Exhibition, San Diego

2010                Home. Video., Merkaz Hamagshimim Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel   

 

RESIDENCIES

2019         AADK Spain, Blanca Murcia, Centro Negra

2016                London Summer Intensive, Slade School of Fine Art, and Camden Arts Centre, London

 

PUBLICATIONS

2020 “OOO: An excessive erasure of a translated version of Song of SongsE•ratio 29, poems

2015                “We are the cloth wishing it skin of a kitchen table.” “A room as a bird.” “At once we are supple and rare.” Alice Blue Review, 26, poems

2014                “30/30 Project” for March, Tupelo Press, poems 

                        “Love Song for Space, Number 5,” “Field Song for the Earth” Verse, 1/23/14, poems

2013                “8,” “10,” “20,” Verse, 11/25/13, poems

                        “An American Golem,” Poetica Magazine, Fall 2013 edition, poem

2012                “SDVIG” by Ware, Joshua and Natasha Kessler, Alice Blue Books, handmade cover paper

                         “dirigible earth,” Clade Song, Issue 2, poem

2010                “Listening for Condensation,” Cricket Online Review Vol. VI, No. I, video

                        “Girls at desks”, Boise Weekly, cover art

                         “The Somnambulist Dance (Haunting of Everyman),” 1913 a journal of forms, Issue 5, poem 

                         “Fancy Hat People or People are Cities (Haunting of Genesis): ‘Chapter 1 or Lambs lay eggs, ‘Chapter 2 or How a Heart,’” Cricket Online Review Vol. VI, No. I, poems

             “The Wicker Ladder Maker (Haunting of The Wanderer)” Word For/Word, #16, poem

                           “William Shatner” by Williams, C. McAllister, Alice Blue Books, handmade cover paper

2009                “The Blue-Collar Son” by Farrell, Lucas, Alice Blue Books, handmade cover paper

                          “The Patch Through Hive (Haunting of Dead Sea Scroll: The Book of Secrets)” BlazeVox, poem

2008                “Dreamt you a garbage can,” “Dreamt you in a house of angled rooms,” 

                           “Dreamt you were poisoning pigeons in the park,” “Storyboard,” “Par / Review dear" At Large Magazine: ‘The Jungle Issue’, poems

                          “Signs of the underneath…” Shampoo, Issue 32, poem

 

AWARDS & HONORS

2015             Letters and Songs from a City, semi-finalist for VERSE Tomaž Šalamun Prize

2014             Letters and Songs from a City, semi-finalist for Gazing Grain Press chapbook contest

                      “Hans G. Burkhardt Memorial Scholarship” Cal State University, Northridge

2013             “Summer Literary Seminar Unified Literary Contest” shortlisted for fellowship

2012             “Paul Lingren Memorial Scholarship for Printmaking,” San Diego State U

2009             “Summer Literary Seminar Fellowship Contest,” finalist

2007             “John Woods Scholarship from Western Michigan University” Prague Summer Program, Prague, Czech Republic

2005              “Shirle Dorothy Robbins Poetry Competition,” 2nd place, University of California, Los Angeles