Resume

2023:

“31st International”, Texas Photographic Society, Cardozier Gallery, University of Texas Permian Basin, Odessa, TX, Honorable Mention

            Juror: Charlotte Cotton, author of The Photograph as Contemporary Art

“Vicinity”, Perspective Gallery, Evanston, IL

Juror: Kristin Taylor, Curator of Academic Programs & Collections, Museum of Contemporary

Photography

“Past & Present”, Der Greif 15th Anniversary Displays, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich,

             Germany

“Around the Block IV”, Giertz Gallery, Parkland College, Champaign, IL

“Alternatives 2023 Biennial”, Ohio University Art Galleries, Ohio University, Athens, OH

                        Juror: Deborah Orloff, Head of the Photography Dept., University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

            “Open”, SE Center for Photography, Greenville, SC

                        Juror: Crista Dix, Exec. Director, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA

2022:

“The Everyday Landscape: Contemporary Topographics”, Photo SC, Columbia, SC

Juror: Lisa Hostetler, former curator at George Eastman House, Rochester, NY

        “Convergence: A Contemporary Photography Exhibit”, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN

“Postcards from Here”, Atlanta Photography Group, Atlanta, GA

                  Juror: Maria Kelly, Asst. Curator of Photography, High Museum of Art, Atlanta

“Size Matters”, Sparks Gallery, Medium Photo Festival, San Diego, CA

2021:

“Don’t Make Me Laugh”, Praxis Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

         “38th Center Annual Exhibit: Altered Bond”, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TX

        “Around the Block III”, Giertz Gallery, Parkland College, Champaign, IL

“Ephemera: The Power of Impermanence”, Art Center of Highland Park, IL

“LENS 2021”, Perspective Gallery, Evanston, IL

Juror: J Gibran Villalobos, Associate Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

2020:

     “Spring 2020”, The Curated Fridge, Somerville, MA.

2019:

LoosenArt.com “Suburbs” International Exhibition, Millepiani Exhibition Space, Rome, Italy

“Davis Orton/ Griffin Museum Photobook 2018”, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA

“Postcard Salon 2019”, Jarvis Dooney Galerie, Berlin, Germany

“Snap to Grid”, LA Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, CA

2018:

“Picture 81”, SUNY Oswego Metro Center, Syracuse, NY

      “Curious Limitations”, Jan Brandt Gallery, Bloomington, IL

      “Unveil’d Presents: Photobook #01”, Borough Road Gallery, London, England

“Davis Orton/ Griffin Museum Photobook 2017”, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA

2017:

“Davis Orton/ Griffin Museum Photobook 2017”, Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY

“Topographies”, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, KS
     “Bending the Truth”, Woody Gaddis Gallery, University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK

      “Around the Block II”, Giertz Gallery, Parkland College, Champaign, IL

“Davis Orton/ Griffin Museum Photobook 2016”, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA

 2016:

“INFOCUS Juried Exhibition of Self-Published Photobooks”, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ

“Davis Orton/ Griffin Museum Photobook 2016”, Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY

“Alumni Exhibition”, Giertz Gallery, Parkland College, Champaign, IL

“59th Beloit & Vicinity”, Wright Art Museum, Beloit College, Beloit, WI

“Transitional Landscapes”, Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO

Juror: Natasha Egan, Exec. Director, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago

“GALEX 50”, Galesburg Art Center, Galesburg, IL

“Davis Orton/ Griffin Museum Photobook 2015”, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA

2015:

  “Davis Orton/ Griffin Museum Photobook 2015”, Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson, NY

"2nd Open Call Photography Exhibition", Peter Miller Fine Arts, Providence, RI 

Juror: Paula Tognarelli, Executive Director of the Griffin Museum of Photography

"Cedarhurst Biennial", Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL

“Hoosier Salon vs. IMOCA”, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, Indianapolis, IN

“Sense of Place”, Jan Brandt Gallery, Bloomington, IL

"71st Annual Wabash Valley Juried Exhibit", Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, IN

"58th Beloit and Vicinity", Wright Art Museum, Beloit College, Beloit, WI

2014:

“Night Contact” digital slideshow, Brighton Photo Biennial, Brighton, England

Juror: Anne Bourgeois-Vignon, Creative Content Director, Nowness

“Pop Up Shop Show”, Figure One, Champaign, IL

     “Juxtapose”, Dark Room Gallery, Essex Junction, VT

“2014 Rockford Midwestern Biennial”, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL

Juror: William Lieberman (Zolla-Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL)

Filter “Enigmatic Object”, Johalla Projects, Chicago, IL

2013:   

“MTD Art”, Illinois Terminal, Champaign-Urbana, IL

"brilliance: 4 painters & 1 photographer", Art Coop, Urbana, IL

“True/False”, Fstopmagazine.com, Issue #59 June/July 2013

“Photo-Secession”, Urbana Museum of Photography, Urbana, IL

“MTD Art”, C-U Mass Transit District, Champaign-Urbana, IL

  “Juxtaposition”, Fstopmagazine.com, Issue #57 Feb/Mar 2013

2012:

“Unfiltered”, Filter Photo Festival 2012, Chicago, IL

2011:   

“Unfiltered”, Filter Photo Festival 2011, Chicago, IL

“Presents: 3 Months of Mail Art for Hyperallergic HQ”, Hyperallergic, Brooklyn, N

2010:   

“Art Loop Open”, Hard Rock Hotel and 9 other venues, Chicago, IL

“The Holga Show”, SAANS Downtown, Salt Lake City, UT

“Plastic Camera Works 2”, Rebus Works, Raleigh, NC

Grants:

            2014 Awarded an Illinois Arts Council Agency Individual Artist Support

                     Professional Development Grant

Honors:

            2012 Named an Illinois Artisan by the Illinois State Museum

Biennials:

“2015 Cedarhurst Biennial", Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL

“Night Contact” digital slideshow, 2014 Brighton Photo Biennial, Brighton, England

                        Juror: Anne Bourgeois-Vignon, Creative Content Director, Nowness

2014 Rockford Midwestern Biennial, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL

            Juror: William Lieberman (Zolla-Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL)

 Education:

            M.S. Computer Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

            B.S. Aerospace Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL