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EXHIBITIONS
















Over, under, around, and through
[solo]
Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts
Lubbock, TX
May 2 - June 27, 2025



Fold: art book + zine exhibition
stop-gap projects
Columbia, MO
Apr 4 - May 2































Arizona Biennial 2024
[group exh]
Tucson Museum of Art
Tucson, AZ
Oct 19, 2024–Feb 9, 2025


















COMPULSION
[group exh]
ATHICA: Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
Athens, GA
Oct 17 – Nov 24, 2024




















To tongue-tie
[curator]
The Brick AUX
Brooklyn, NY
Aug 15-29, 2024

PERFORMANCES



A land without shadows [workshop performance]
CRITICAL FLOW Festival
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
May 10, 2025



































To persist, under duress; to sustain, amid dissonance

2025 ICA/Low Clarinet Festival
Glendale, AZ
Jan 8-11, 2025
























screening of Mycorrhiza III (With alejandro): Quiet Places
CLICKFEST 2024
Athens, OH
Sep 20, 2024






Natural Studies with thingNY
Exponential Festival
The Brick
Brooklyn, NY
Aug 15-17, 2024

TALKS








Resonant Bodies: Orienting Sound as Method in Media
[workshop]
Photography, Video, & Imaging - School of Art
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
May 8, 2025














Craft Archive Fellowship Virtual Program: Archives in Action
Center for Craft
online
Feb 27, 2025




co-presenting with Dr. Alexandrina Agloro for
Indigenous Computational Futurisms Gathering
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Jan 30-Feb 1, 2025





organizer for
What remains visible?:  An interdisciplinary symposium
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Jan 18, 2025








“Black, white & blur: thinking with the blur in colonial photographs of the Philippine”
American Studies Association
Baltimore, MD
Nov 15, 2024



Listening Sessions: Queer Abolition and Unsame Solidarities”
ASAP/15
NYC, NY
Oct 19, 2024












“Designing Switchboard: an Open-Source Chatbot That Collects Trans* Oral Histories“
AI in Oral History Virtual Conference
ONLINE
Jul  15-20, 2024



“Reoriented Sounds and the Displaced Audible Horizon“
In the field 2
Creative Research into Sound Arts Practice, University of the Arts London
London,  UK
Jul  6, 2024

RESIDENCIES














































































Critic in Residence
Stove Works
Chattanooga, TN
Sep 2024

FELLOWSHIPS















Ansel Adams Research Fellowship
Center for Creative Photography at the University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
Summer 2024 - Summer 2025












































Archive Research Fellowship
Center for Craft
Ashville, NC
Summer 2024 - Spring 2025