Education
2012 University at Buffalo, State University Of New York, Buffalo, NY
MFA, Visual Studies
2011 Central Academy Of Fine Arts, Beijing, China.
Artist In Residence
2001 Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
BFA, Emphasis In Graphic Design
Professional Experience
Select Exhibitions
2022–Transformer Station, Multiple Venues, Artprize, Grand Rapids
2021–Open Frame: Miami Beach, Art Basel: Untitled, Art. South Beach, Miami, FL
2020–Challenge Privilege, With Kyd Kane, Poet Laureate of Grand Rapids
2019–100 Years, 100 Lines, Urban Institute Of Contemporary Art, Grand Rapids
2018–Community Is A Language, Site:Lab @ 415 Franklin, Grand Rapids
–Eminent Domain, Open Source Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017–Radio Station: Miami Folly II, Art Basel: Untitled, Art. South Beach, Miami, FL
2016–Powers Of 100, Rumsey Street Project, Grand Rapids
2015–Exchange, Designphiladelphia, Philadelphia Center For Architecture
–Design Cities: Detroit, Museum Of Contemporary Art, Detroit
2014–Design Inquiry, Vinalhaven, ME
2012–The Dream Before, “Curiosity Shop”, Site:Lab @ 54 Jefferson, Grand Rapids
–Everything Signs: MFA Thesis Exhibition, Silo City, Buffalo, NY
2011–I Seek, Central Academy Of Fine Art, Beijing, China
2010–Vigilancete: A Two Faced Vignette, Buffalo, NY
Select Curatorial Projects
2023–The Typography Exhibition, Calvin Covenant Fine Arts Center Gallery, Grand Rapids
–Calvin Student Design Symposium, Calvin University, Grand Rapids
–Dictate And Permit, Calvin Graphic Design Thesis Exhibtion, Grand Rapids
–On The Beam, Calvin Design And Printmaking Student Exhibition, Grand Rapids
2022–In Between, Calvin Graphic Design Thesis Exhibtion, Grand Rapids
2019–Too Much, Not Enough, Calvin / Michigan State University Co-Exhibition, 106 Gallery, Grand Rapids
2017–Bad Camel Press: Letterpress Exhibition, Scene Metrospace, East Lansing, MI
2016–Constraint: A Thesis Exhibition, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids
2015–In Content: Senior Seminar Exhibition, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids
–Type B: A Student Typography Exhibition, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids
–Data 1, Visual Data: KCAD Student Exhibition, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids
2014–The 4th Floor: KCAD Student Exhibition, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids
2013–Workflow, Site:Lab @ 54 Jefferson, Grand Rapids
2009–Degree Show: BFA Graphic Design Thesis Exhibition, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids
Academic Interests
- Visual Culture
- Communication Design
- Graphic Design
- Brand Design