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PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS + GRANTS
2021
Eli’s Park Project: Seattle, WA
Awesome Foundation: Cloud Factory
2019
4Culture: Seattle Transit Tunnel Public Art Commission
City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture Public Art Commission
Shortlist: Western State Hospital Public Art Commission
2018
National Museum of Natural History Event Commission
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence San Diego Chapter Grant
2017
The San Diego Foundation Grant
Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation Grant
Project for Public Spaces Grant
2016
National Endowment for the Arts & California Arts Council Grant
2015
National Endowment for the Arts & California Arts Council Grant
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS + PROJECTS
2021
Seattle City Light Artist in Residency: Public Art Master Plan
Bellevue Art Museum Architecture and Urban Design Biennial
2020
Space / Time, San Diego, CA. Queen’s Circle
2019
The Oakland Museum of California, Oakland, CA. Queer California: Untold Stories
IMAC, Tijuana, Mexico: Territorium
2018
National Museum of Natural History of the Smithsonian Institution: Make Me!
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, CA: Being Here With You/ Estando aquí contigo
2017
NGBK. Berlin, Germany. Skyjacking Above, Tunneling Below
Spreckels Organ Pavilion. San Diego, CA. Organ for the Senses (with San Diego Art Institute) Osage Tribal Museum, Pawhuska, OK. Recovering Voices Interviews
The Velaslavasay Panorama, Los Angeles, CA. A Border Peepshow
Lambda Archives, San Diego, CA. Queen’s Circle
Balboa Park, San Diego, CA. Time Capsule Ceremony
San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego CA: Lives of Specimens
Balboa Park + San Ysidro, CA: Border Trolley Tours (with Cognate Collective)
Zoro Gardens, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA: The Naked Truth
2016
Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, Netherlands: Traders Talk
San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA: In Dust We Trust
Spreckels Organ Pavilion. San Diego, CA: Organ for the Senses
Lambda LGBT Archives, San Diego, CA: Queen’s Circle
Zoro Gardens, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA: The Naked Truth
San Diego Museum of Man, San Diego CA: Facing Artifacts
2015
Biomuseo. Panama City, Panama: Panama Caribe, Replica Real
OKK: Organ Kritishcer Kunst. Berlin, Germany: NoExit
San Diego Art Institute, San Diego, CA: San Diego Keeps Her Promise: Balboa Park at 100
TEACHING/ LECTURES
2021
Guest Lecturer: University of Chicago
Guest Artist: Anacortes School District
2020
Guest Lecturer: Western Washington University
Artist Talk: Museum of Northwest Art, La Conner, WA.
2018
Visiting Professor: George Washington University Smithsonian Program, Washington, D.C. Anthropology, Museums, and the Body
Guest Lecturer: George Mason University, Fairfax, VA. Documentary Practices
Guest Lecturer: University of California, San Diego. Museums and Public History
Guest Lecturer: University of California, San Diego. Media Archaeologies
Teaching Artist: Friends of the Forest, Anacortes, WA. Drawing Forest and Sea
2017
Independent Study Director: University of California, San Diego. Parkeology
Guest Lecturer: Bauhaus Universitat, Weimar Germany. Public Art Practices
Guest Lecturer: Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont. Art and Ecology
Guest Lecturer: University of California, San Diego. Museums and Public History
Guest Lecturer: University of California, San Diego. Media Archaeologies
Teaching Artist: San Diego Art Institute & San Diego History Center. Archive Cut-Ups
Teaching Artist: Friends of the Forest, Anacortes, WA. Drawing Forest and Sea
2016
Teaching Artist: Friends of the Forest, Anacortes, WA. Drawing Forest and Sea
Teaching Artist: The San Diego Art Institute, San Diego. Camp Parkeology
2015
Visiting Lecturer + Workshop Leader, Bauhaus Universitat, Weimar, Germany Public Art Practices
Teaching Artist: Friends of the Forest, Anacortes, WA. Drawing Forest and Sea