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Education
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder Colorado, B.F.A
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, M.F.A.
Awards, Scholarships, Grants
-Martha Kate Thomas Fund for Artists, Boulder, Colorado
-Juror Award, Axis Gallery 13th Annual Juried Competition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, California
-Presidential Scholarship, Anderson Ranch Center, Snowmass Village, Colorado
-Barbara DeGenevieve Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
-Educational Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Selected Exhibitions
2024
TBD, performance, Trinidad and Tobago
-Between Reason and Madness, South Asia Institute, Chicago, IL
-Diasporic Solidarities, Avery Research Center, College of Charleston, South Carolina
-Fracture/Repair, Art Speak, Vancouver, BC
2023
-Item Number, Rajiv Menon Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA
-Artist Talk, Winnigstad Theater, Portland, Oregon
-Artist Talk, Denver Art Museum
-Tracing Roots, Les Iles Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
-Time To Heal (March For The Ancestors)Amsterdam, Netherlands
-"Re-Shaping The Sugar" Whitebox Gallery, New York, New York
-In My Home Clothes, Welancora Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
-Sense Of Brown, CBK Exhibitions, Netherlands
2022
-Lambi Kahani, Rule Gallery, Marfa, TX
-Bhumi's Daughters, Project For Empty Space, Newark, NJ
-Migrating Sun, Welancora Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
-Breathe Into The Past, Colorado Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, Co
-Made in Paint, Golden Art Foundation, New Berlin, NY
-Ankhlave Garden Project, Flux Factory, Queens, NY
-Caribbean Visions, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC
2021
-More is More, Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio
-Sonder, McColl Center, Charlotte, NC
-Far and Familiar, Rice Gallery, San Francisco, CA
-Pelting Mangoes, Artworks Gallery, Loveland, CO.
-Ankhlave Garden Project, Queens Botanical Gardens, Queens, NY
-Encounters, Jamaica Arts Center, Queens, NY
-Unraveled, Restructured, Revealed, Trout Museum of Art, Appleton, WI
2020
-Pelting Mangoes, Flsxt Gallery, Chicago, Illinois,
-Material Intentions, Flxst Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
-The Right To Herself, Lincoln Center Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado
2019
-Home, Is a Place Called Home, Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado
-In The Fold, Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado
-The New UnNatural, Ukranian Institute of Modern Art, Chicago, Illinois 2019
2018
-A Violence, Pulse Art Fair, Miami Beach, Florida
-A Violence, Project For Empty Spaces, Newark, New Jersey
-Frame Of Reference, Rule Gallery, Denver, Colorado
-Axis Gallery 13th Annual Juried Competition, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, California
-Contemporary Photography 2008-2018, Site Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York
-Made in Colorado, Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, Colorado
-Mnemonic, H Gallery, Ventura, California
2017
-Positive, Baltimore Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland
-EXPO Chicago 2017, Chicago, Illinois
-MFA Thesis Exhibition-Sullivan Gallery, School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
-Blackbox: An Afrotuturist Opus, Sugs Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
-Artists Exhibit, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, California
2016
-The Institut für Alles Mögliche, Berlin, Germany
-Learning to see Color-Vicki Myhren Gallery, Denver, Colorado
2015
-Kinsey Institute Juried Art Show 2015, Grunwald Gallery, Bloomington Indiana
-Playing With Beauty, Redline Gallery, Denver, Colorado
2014
- Transcendence, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, Colorado
-Blind Optimism, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, Colorado
Collections
-Art Institute of Chicago, Photo Department, Chicago, Illinois
-Joan Flasch Artist Book Collection, Chicago, Illinois
-Los Angeles Center for Digital Art, Los Angeles, California
-Special Collections, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, Colorado
-Flatten Museum, St. Olaf University, Northfield, MN
Selected Publications
-Book Cover: Rest and Resist, e-book, Yale Books. Image; “Chandika” 2024
-Journal Cover: Manoa Journal, 2024. Image: “Lalika’s Daydream"
-Book Cover: book of Poetry, Kaya Press, Image: “Ties That Bind” 2024
-Caribbean Visions, Katzen Arts Center, Catalogue 2022
-New American Paintings West 2022
-Harper's Bazaar, India, Fall 2021
-Elle India, August, Fall, 2021
-All She Makes Art and Culture Magazine, 2021
-Coolitude Vol 2. by Khal Thorabully and Marina Carter, 2021
-The New Unnatural, Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, Catalogue, 2019
-Mnemonic, An International Collection Of Photography, 2018
-School Of The Art Institute of Chicago Magazine, Fall 2018
-Axis 13th National Catalogue, Axis Gallery, Sacramento, California, 2018
-School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Graduate Catalogue, 2018
-Expo Chicago, The International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art Catalogue, 2017
-School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Photo Catalogue, Essay by Allison Grant 2017
-School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Photo Catalogue, Essay by Meg Onli 2016
-Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, Illinois
-School of The Art Institute Library, Chicago, Illinois
Selected Press/Appearances
-TBD, masterclass, Portland, Oregon
-Artist Talk, Portland, Oregon
-Artist Talk, Denver Art Museum, Denver, Co.
-Artist Talk, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
-Artist Talk, School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Il 2021
-Artist talk, Columbia College, 2021
-Art Loft, PBS, Miami, Florida, 2019
-Artist Talk, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 2019
-https://www.widewalls.ch/pulse-miami-beach-2018/
-https://coolhunting.com/culture/pulse-art-fair-play-videos-2018/
-https://theknow.denverpost.com/2018/07/13/made-in-colorado-exhibit-denver/189625/
-Artist Talk, School Of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 2018
-Panel Discussion, Passing and Crossing, School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, 2017
-Easy-Netflix, 2nd Season, Chicago, Illinois (2017)
Residencies/Fellowships Awarded
-Project For Empty Spaces, Newark, NY 2022
-McColl Center, Charlote, NC 2021
-Golden Arts Foundation, New Berlin, NY 2021
-Vermont Studio Center Fellowship, Johnson, Vermont 2018
-Fountainhead Residency Fellowship, Miami, Florida 2018
Organizations
-Parlor Room Visiting Artist Program, School of Art Institute of Chicago 2016-17
-Member of the Month of Photography Denver, Denver, Colorado 2014