EDUCATION
MFA, Experimental and Documentary Arts
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina – 2015
BA, Art Studio
Concentration: Photography; Study Abroad: China
Coastal Carolina University, Conway, South Carolina – 2012
Certificate in Effective Instruction
Association of College and University Educators (ACUE)
Co-issued by the American Council on Education — 2019
MONOGRAPHS
2013 - Chasing the Paper Canoe, The Athenaeum Press, Print.
PUBLICATIONS
2021 - Too Tired Project Anthology, Volume I, Too Tired Press, Edited/Designed by Kelly Burgess, Print.
2021 - Manifest International Photography Annual (INPHA) Issue 8, Manifest Gallery, Print.
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Archive of Documentary Arts, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts, Coastal Carolina University
Jefferson/Adams Building Reading Rooms, Library of Congress
SELECTED AWARDS
2021 Critical Mass 2021 Finalist, Photolucida
2020 Emerge Fellowship Recipient, Midwest Center for Photography
2015 Jurors Choice and Special Distinction, Society for Photographic Education, South East Conference, Juror Byron Wolfe
2014 Best of Show- Student Book, Chasing the Paper Canoe, America Advertising Federation, Coastal Carolinas Division
2014 Gold ADDY – Book Design, Entire book , Chasing the Paper Canoe, America Advertising Federation, Coastal Carolinas Division
2012 Bronze, Best of Show Features Magazine, ACP/CMA National Media Convention
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 Expendition, WORKS San José, San José, CA
2021 In Search Of___, Bristlecone Gallery, Western Nevada College, Carson City, NV, Invited.
2020 The Holland Project, Window Gallery, Reno, NV, Invited.
2015 Autogeography, Jameson Gallery, Durham, NC
TWO-THREE-FOUR PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2019 Our Place in the Wild, (Tracy Fish, Lindsay Godin, Peter Goin, Scott Hinton), Sierra Arts Foundation, Reno, NV
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 A Second Glance: First Look 2024, Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA
2023 Sky, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2022 Changwon National University International Exchange Exhibition, Inside Gallery, Uichang-gu, Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
2022 Alkali Syllabi, Sheppard Contemporary, University of Nevada, Reno. Invited.
2022 Reno Tahoe International Art Show, Invited by the Lilly Museum, Reno, Nevada.
2022 Alumni Invitational Exhibition, Rebecca Randall Bryan Gallery, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC.
2022 Issue 157, 14th Anniversary Issue, Fraction Magazine, Curated by Leo Hsu and Bree Lamb.
2021 Changwon National University International Exchange Exhibition, Chohyunwook Art Hall, Changwon National University Museum, South Korea.
2021 Four Degrees: Eco-Anxiety and Climate Change, Humble Arts Foundation, Curated by InHae Yap, Keavy Handley-Byrne, Roula Seikaly and Jon Feinstein.
2021 Women in 2021, South x Southeast Photo Gallery, Molena, GA, Juror Constance Rosenthal
2020 Silent Cities, Millepiani, Rome, Italy, Curator: Loosen Art
2020 Emerge 20, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, KS, Curator: MCFP
2020 The Road, JKC Gallery, Mercer County Community College, Trenton, NJ, Curators: Dana Stirling and Yoav Friedländer
2020 Connections, Reno-Tahoe International Airport. Invited. Curator: Vivian Zavataro, Director of The John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
2020 Earth Mother/Mother Earth, Don’t Smile, Online Publication, Editor: Melissa Kreider, Exhibit Curator: Noelle McCleaf
2020 A Show of Hands, Don’t Take Pictures Magazine, Online Publication, Editor-in-Chief: Kat Kiernan
2020 Quarantine Creatives, Curator: Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery, Coastal Carolina University
2019 Glitch, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, Curator: Zsolt Bátori
2018 Fraction Magazine, Issue 110. Curator: David Bram.
2018 Touching the Third Rail, Sierra Arts Foundation, Reno, NV.
2017 Tahoe CoLab Juried Exhibition, SPE West/Southwest Chapter Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA
2017 There’s Content: Five Years of the Duke MFA|EDA, Powerplant Gallery, Durham, NC
2017 There’s Content: Five Years of the Duke MFA|EDA, Rubenstein Library Photography Gallery, Duke University, Durham, NC
2016 The Photo Review, 32nd Annual International Photography Competition, Juror Malcolm Daniel (Web)
2016 Featured, SPE Southeast Regional Juried Photographic Exhibition, Clemson Visual Arts: Lee Gallery, Clemson, S.C., Juror Byron Wolfe
2016 American Road Trip, Site:Brooklyn Gallery, Brooklyn, N.Y., Juror Erik Hougen
2016 With Our Own Eyes: Documentary Photography, Rayko Photo Center, San Francisco, CA, Jurors Judy Walgren and Ann Jastrab
2016 High Plains Highways, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, TX, Juror Wyatt McSppadden
2015 Semblance, Darkroom Gallery, Essex Jct., VT. Juror David J. Carol
2015 Portraits, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR. Juror Amy Arbus
2015 Travel, A Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas. Juror Alison Wright
2015 Going Places, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT. Juror Carlan Tapp
2015 SPE Southeast Regional Juried Photographic Exhibition, Clemson University Center for Visual Arts, Greenville, SC.
2014 Manifest: A Non-Profit Creative Research Gallery & Drawing Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
2012 Jiangxinzhou Island Collaboration, Pingyao International Photography Festival, Pingyao, China
2012 Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery, Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC.
2012 Jiangxinzhou, Rosti Gallery, North Greenville University, Tigerville, SC.
SELECTED LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
2023 Nevada Museum of Art, "BRDI Presents: Bucking the Industrial City." Presentation with Dr. Jan English-Lueck, Dr. Kerry Rohrmeier
2023 New Museum Los Gatos, "Final Frontiers: Discussions of Land & Sky" Presentation with Dr. Jan English-Lueck, Dr. Kerry Rohrmeier
2019 Society for Photographic Education West/Southwest Conference, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California
“All-Inclusive: Photography for Social Justice” Post-New Topographic Photography as an Approach for Increasing Social Awareness, Speaker with Lindsay Godin and Scott Hinton
2016 Visiting Artist/Lecture, Clemson University, Lee Gallery, Clemson, S.C. Invited.
2015 Introduction to Audio and Video Workshop for the Athenaeum Press at Coastal Carolina University.
2014 Society for Photographic Education, National Conference, Baltimore, M.D. “Collaborative Exchanges: Photography in Dialogue,” Speaker with Tim Hodge, Easton Selby
2013 Society for Photographic Education, South East Conference, Charlotte, N.C., "Mad Hatters to Pixel Pushers” Speaker with Tim Hodge, Easton Selby, Scott Mann
2012 Society for Photographic Education, South East Conference, Daytona, Fla., “The End of the World” Panel Discussion/Speaker with Brianna Blacklock, Tim Hodge, Armon Means (Moderator)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2021 Don't Take Pictures, Photo of the Day, Web.
2021 Capital City Arts Initiative, Web.
2021 Nevada Appeal, News/Web.
2020 “5Q’s” Interview with The Holland Project, Web.
2020 Interview with Tend To The Garden, Web.
2020 “Alumni Series” Interview. Coastal Carolina University, Edwards College of Humanities and Fine Arts. Video/Web.
2020 “Quarantine Creatives Exhibition, Rebecca Randall Bryan Art Gallery” Interview with Coastal Now. Coastal Carolina University. Video/Web.
2017 “The States Project: South Carolina” Feature. Lenscratch. Interview by Meg Griffiths. Web.
2016 “Eyes on the South: State of the Union” Feature. The Oxford American. Curated by Jeff Rich. Web/Social Media.
2016 Feature. New Landscape Photography, Web/Social Media.
2016 Feature/Interview. PhotoArtMag.com, Web/Social Media.
2016 Instagram Takeover. Float Photo Magazine, (@float_magazine). Web/Social Media.
2015 Feature. Digital Dark Room Blog, Portfolio Project, curated by Todd Johnson. Web.
2014 Duke Magazine, Special Issue 2014, “A Rhapsody of Brooklyn (Audio).” Web.
2014 “Best of Eyes on the South, Volume 3.” Feature. The Oxford American, Curated by Jeff Rich. Web.
2014 Feature. The Southern Photographer, by John N. Wall. Web.
2014 “Eyes on the South,” Feature. The Oxford American, curated by Jeff Rich. Web.
2013 “Students in The U.S./Mexico Border Class Participate in Collaborative Mural Project.” CDS Porch: News from the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.
2013 “Going to Press: Students create first book for C.C.U’s Athenaeum Press.” Feature. Coastal Carolina University Magazine. Web & Print.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Academic
7/2017-Ongoing, University of Nevada, Reno, Department of Art, Assistant Professor of Photography, Area Head of Photography/Videography
Courses:
Introduction to Digital Photography
Photography II: Color
Advanced Photography I
Advanced Photography II
Problems in Photography
Introduction to Video/Time Based Media
Videography
Graduate Individual Studies
Graduate Studio Practices
8/2015-5/2017, Coastal Carolina University, Department of Visual Arts, Adjunct Professor
Courses:
Introduction to Digital Software
Digital Photography I (The image as Socio-Political Device)
Digital Photography II
Introduction to Black & White Photography
Intermediate Black & White Photography
Introduction to Moving Image
8/2014-12/2014 Duke University, Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Graduate Teaching Assistant, M.J. Sharp, Course: Introduction to Photography
8/2014-12/2014 Duke University, Center for Documentary Studies Graduates, Teaching Assistant, Alex Harris, Course: Color Photography
11/2014 Duke University, Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Substitute, Merrill Shatzman, Course: Screenprinting
1/2014-5/2014 Duke University, Department of Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Graduate Teaching Assistant, Merrill Shatzman, Course: Digital Printmaking
Curation and Gallery
2022, Fragments, Facts, and Fictions: The Cinematic Photograph, Exhibition and Screening curated by Antone Dolezal and Tracy Fish at the Holland Project Gallery, Reno, NV
8/2014-5/2015 Gallery Assistant, Power Plant Gallery, Durham, North Carolina
Juror (selected)
2015 Radio/Podcast Screening Committee, The Peabody Awards