SKILLS
Digital & Film Videography & Photography
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
HTML, CSS
Microsoft Word, Excel
Live Performance, Broadcast
DJ via @rasputina_rose
Model via DIRECTIONS USA
Basic Power tools
EDUCATION
B.F. A. Bachelor of Fine Art with Honors, Studio Art
B.A. Communication Studies: Media Studies & Production
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill(August 2015)
AWARDS
2017 BFI Grantee (Escaped Exotics Take Miami) , 2016 No-Bro Zone Grantee BorschtCorp, Julian Prize for Highest Achievement in Studio Art, Kimball King Undergraduate Research Award for Undergraduate Honors Thesis, Anderson Undergraduate Studio Art Award, Jonathan E. Sharpe Studio Art Scholarship, & Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship for Independent Research
EXHIBITIONS
2018 forthcoming
Invisible Geographies • Finger Lakes Environmental Film Festival • Ithaca NY
2017
BFI Grantee (Escaped Exotics Takes Miami ) • BFI • Miami
NERVE Performance Art Fest • Cosmiknots Collective • FAT Art Village • “A Call-out Before the Fall-out: Public Ceremonies for the Church of Consumption” • Ft. Lauderdale FL
Borscht Film Festival • Featured Artist/Official Selection • Miami
Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair • Geffen Contemporary at MOCA • Los Angeles • Selected Artist • ( Layout Design for Cutlet Withers’ Chapbook Excuse Our Dust )
2016
Divine Matriarchy Wedding(forthcoming video by Labanna Babylon) • Performer, Assistant Videographer • Miami
BFI Presents Coral Cross III (Jorge Elbrecht & Max Hooper- Schnieder & Coral Cross) • Colony Theater • (as Performer) • Art Basel • Miami
Contemporary Feminism Pilot Press • Brooklyn Art Book & Zine Fest • Manifesto of Nadja Croak” • Brooklyn NY
2015
Anti-Matters • Allcott Gallery • Chapel Hill NC
Anti-Precision • Liberty Arts Center • Durham NC
Dangerous & Moving (solo multimedia performance) • Nightlight • Chapel Hill NC
Can I See Your ID? • Hanes Art Center • Chapel Hill NC
Black & Blue • Hanes Art Center • Chapel Hill NC
2014
Fail Compilation: a night for new video • (Curator) • Nightlight • Chapel Hill NC
Saturation: The Art of Water in Our Lives • SAMPLE Gallery • Chapel Hill NC
Coming IN: A Compendium of Queer Aesthetics • SAMPLE Gallery • Chapel Hill NC
Hubba Bubba: FormBasedCode • (with Martha Glenn) • Commisioned Public Storefront Installation • Town of Chapel Hill, NC
2013
Henna N’ Placenta [solo show] Allcott Gallery • Chapel Hill NC
LIVE and FILM PERFORMANCE
Princess Performer • Mystical Parties • Atlanta GA • 2015
Plugged (dir. Demetrius Kang) • Fashion Film • Atlanta GA• 2015
Reality Hangar • Ensemble Compositions • Chapel Hill NC • 2015
Manifest-O • Public Performance • Chapel Hill, NC • 2014
ANTIOPE (dir. Brandon Joyce) • Short Film • Carrboro, NC • 2013
Honor Code Task Force • Public Performance • Chapel Hill • 2013
GIGS
Present-2013 • DJ • Spiritual Coups with DJ Rasputina Rose • Various
2017-2014 • Freelance Videographer • inquire for clients & references
2017-2015 • Youth Arts Educator • Carrboro Artscenter • Carrboro NC
Teaching & curriculum development for youth music video making and photography intensives.
2016-2015 • Media Assistant • Sagal Radio Services • Atlanta, GA
Web & Graphic design, Online ad management & Fundraising for nonprofit radio station broadcasting civic information in 5 languages most common to the refugee communities of greater Atlanta.
2014-2013 • Scientific Videographer & Research Assistant • Reed Plant Genetics & Molecular Biology Lab • UNC Chapel Hill • Producing Infrared Time-lapse video of Genetically Altered Plants, Analyzing & Presenting Resultant Data.
2014 • Prod. Assistant • Liz Magic Laser, Wendy Osserman, Nam June Paik Art Center & Carolina Performing Arts • Chapel Hill NC & Seoul South Korea Multimedia Tech Development & Live Camera for Green Screen Performance of“From North Carolina to South Korea”
2011-2014 • Creator, Producer, Host • WXYC 89.3 FM’s ‘4RuiT Smoothie’ & Regular Programming DJ • Chapel Hill NC • Bimonthly Public Radio Show featuring Interviews with Artists, Cultural & Medical Practitioners.... /Freeform DJ