Born in Modesto, California
Lives and works in Los Angeles

Education:

2008   MFA Art, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2006   Postgraduate Diploma, Fine Art, Goldsmiths College,            University of London, UK
2005   BA Studio Art, Magna Cum Laude, University of            California, Irvine, CA

Solo Exhibitions:

2011      Simon Preston Gallery, New York, NY

2010      A Sad Bit of Fruit, Pickled in the Vinegar of
              Grief, Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia, Italy,
              Death's Boutique, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts,                         San Francisco, CA (with Marco Rios)

2008      Migrating Body & Generative Power, Creative Artists               Agency, Los Angeles, CA
              Pining Wind, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center,               Buffalo, NY
              Dissolver, LAX><ART, Los Angeles, CA
              Wearing the Buddha-Suit: The Filthy Detritus of               Transmigration, The Lime Gallery, Valencia, CA
              Mad Amour, Simon Preston Gallery, New York               (with Marco Rios)

2006      Naming the Ugly Spirit, Michael Poppyfield Projects,               Valencia, CA

2005      Self Laid Bare, Room Gallery, Irvine, CA


Group Exhibitions:

2009     A Universe We Can Believe In, Oliver Art Center,                             California College of Art, Oakland, CA

2008      California Biennial, Orange County Museum of Art,               Newport Beach, CA
              November, Again, Curated by Jeffrey Uslip, Harris               Lieberman Gallery, New York, NY
              Fat Head Balloon Self-Portrait, Exercising for               Exorcising (Mein Doppelganger), My Lights               (Kokopelli), C3PO, Simon Preston, New York, NY
              We Want A New Object, CalArts MFA Exhibition,               Acuna-Hansen Gallery, Beta Level, Black Dragon               Society, David Salow Gallery, Fifth Floor Gallery,               Kontainer, The Mountain, Peres Projects, Telic               Exchange, Telic

2007      My Buddy, The New Wight Gallery Biennial, UCLA               Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
              The Other Project, with the Attempters. Curated by               Evelyn Serrano. Fire Valley, Valencia, CA
              AlumChum, Undergraduate Alumni Show, Catalyst               Gallery, Irvine, CA
              Top View Ranchu, D300 Gallery & A402 Gallery,               Valencia, CA
              The Juice Is Loose... A Big Painting Show, Curated               by Rosha Yaghmai, 507 Rose, Venice, CA
              The Attempters, P.B.E.A., Lime Gallery, Valencia, CA



2006      Lost Streams: The First Frontier was The Water's               Edge, Estacion Tijuana, Mexico
              November, curated by Jeffrey Uslip, Harris Lieberman               Gallery, New York, NY
              It Was the Blurst of Times, curated by Jason Kunke,               Commerce Street Artist Warehouse, Houston,TX
              Agent Once, Acuna-Hansen, Los Angeles, CA
              Rag and Bone, curated by Frog Morris and Jeanine               Woollard, Three Colts Gallery, London, UK              
              Goldsmiths Degree Show, Studio B & LA3,               Goldsmiths College, London, UK               
              Black Autumn Gold Supported by The Union, Meals &               SUVs Gallery, London, UK
              The Union, The Laurie Grove Baths, London, UK 

 

2005      Fist of Long Arms Finds Abandons Grey Skies,               Cornucopia, Madrid, Spain
              I've Done This Before, Slanguage Gallery, Wilmington,               CA
              Boundless, Stenersenmuseet, Oslo, Norway

2004      Yank, Andrea Bowers' and Sam Duran''s studio, Los               Angeles, CA
              Or, Bannings Landing, Wilmington, CA