EDUCATION
MFA Candidate in Photography, Tulane University, 2023
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture, 2022
BFA, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY, 2017
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Newcomb Archives and Vorhoff Collection Graduate Student Worker, Tulane University, 2021-2023
Archivist, Preservation Hall, 2023 - Present
Dean, Skowheagan School of Painting & Sculpture, 2024
GROUP SHOWINGS
2025
Free, Fearless, Fantastical, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC
2024
Delicate Sights: Photography and Glass, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA
Gestures of Refusal: Black Photography and Culture, Contemporary Arts Center of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
In the House, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC
Hit Me With Your Best Shot, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC
I’ve Been Here Before, curated by Shabez Jamal, Sibyl Gallery, New Orleans, LA
I’ll Be Your Mirror - Reflections of the Contemporary Queer, the CARR Center & CCS-Center Galleries, Detriot, MI
2023
The Ripening, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC, NY
Acaba, y empiezas tu, como la agua sin la luz, la segunda ola (It starts, and ends with you, like water that shines without light, the second wave), Carroll Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Diaspora Solidarities Lab presents, Alive in Their Garden, RCAH at Michigan State Univerity, Afro-Latinx Lab
IN THE SPIRIT OF BLACK is curated by Shana M. griffin and Eric Waters, with the curatorial assistance of Kalamu ya Salaam, Girard Mouton III, and Renee Royale, Ashe Cultural Center, New Orleans, LA
Presence and Precarity, A Louisiana Fairytale, Preservation Hall, New Orleans, LA
2022
Alien Race, LA Art Core, Los Angeles
What is Left Unspoken, Love, The High Museum of Art, ATL, GA
2021
Honey Suckle, Omar Tate, Chef in Residence at Stone Barns Center for Food & Agriculture, NY
This is Who We Are, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC, NY
2020
Queer Art Mentorship Annual: Arcanum, Online Exhibition, 2020
Isolation to Revolution / Rebirth to Dissent, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC, NY
Shady Parts, Chasm Journal, Online Exhibition
LGBTQ Heritage, Curated by Leon Mostovoy in collaboration with West Hollywood Trans Artist Grant, ACCA Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
Where Will I Be Buried???, Curated by Muse Dodd & Catherine Feliz, Flux Factory Online Gallery
A Place to Visit V.2, Curated by JIP & Olympyia, Online Gallery
Por Los Ojos De Mi Gente (Through the eyes of my tribe), Curated by Alanna Fields & Antonio Pulgarin, Baxter Street CCNY, NYC, NY
Us, Curated by Savannah Spirit for Undercurrent Projects, Artsy
Pen + Brush: This Is Who We Are, Maggi Peyton Gallery at the Office of Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer. NYC, NY
Tribute, FDU art gallery, Teaneck, NJ
The Now, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC, NY
2019
Textbook - A Show of Text & Art - , Pocket Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Mirror Mirror On The Wall : Curated by Lise Curry, Callahan Center Art Gallery, NYC, NY
In Conversation : Visual Meditations on Black Masculinity, African American Museum in Philadelphia, PHL, PA
Reclaimed : An Exhibition, Hygienic Art Gallery, New London, CT
God's Pride : In Our Own Words, The Church of St. Matthew & St. Timothy, NYC, NY
Home: Where I Seek, I Find Myself, Curated by Laylah Amatullah Barrayn & Adama Delphine Fawundu, Photographic Museum of Humanity
Fake Woke/Fake News, Los Angeles, CA
In Our Own Words, The Church of Saint Matthew and Saint Timothy, NYC, NY
Home: Where I Seek, I Find Myself, Curated by Laylah Amatullah Barrayn & Adama Delphine Fawundu, Photographic Museum of Humanity
You’re Welcome, Flux Factory, Brooklyn, NY
Bridges to the Other Side, 187, Toronto
Front and Center/ed A Black Artstory Presented by Black Gotham, Putnam’s, Brooklyn, NY
En Foco Presents Apartment Series: Membrane, Hamilton Landmark Gallery, NYC, NY
Furies, Fairies, Visionaries, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC, NY
2018
SPECTRUM: Exploring Gender Identification, MCLA Gallery 51, Springfield, MA
On Adornment, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC, NY
ALTAR: Prayer, Ritual, Offerings!, Photoville, Brooklyn Bridge Park, NY
Whitney Museum of American Art Staff Art Show, Westbeth Gallery, NY, NY
We Dream in Color, Queer/Art Presents, Macy's Herald Square, NYC
Phoenix Rising, Parlor Room Sessions, Brooklyn, NY
Change. Conversations with the Creator, National Black Theatre, Harlem, NY
A Seat at Our Table, Brooklyn Fete, Brooklyn, NY
2017
Recent Works: Fall 2017, Boylan Project Space, Brooklyn NY
Reliquary: A Gallery of Altars, Catland Books, Brooklyn, NY
She Ritual, Center for the Arts Gallery at Westchester Community College, White Plains, NY
Transitions, Aquarius Studios, Brooklyn, NY
Respond BC!, Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY
2016
Holla Back, An Artistic Expression against Male Oppression, Studio 301, Brooklyn, NY
Art Royale Presents: Amazonia, Image Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
PANELS/ARTIST TALKS
Challenges & Opportunities Institutionalizing Interdisciplinary Community Engaged Student Scholarship, Impact Conference, UMASS Amherst, 2023
Fridays at Newcomb, Tulane University, 2022
The Stonewall National Museum & Archives, Livestream, 2021
Exploring Afro-Latinidad, NYU, 2020
Where Will I Be Buried Artist Talk, Livestream, 2020
LGBTQ+ Heritage Meet the Artists, ACCA Gallery, LA, CA, 2020
Meditations on Black Masculinity, Curated by the Frances Project, African American Museum in Philadelphia, PHL, PA, 2019
Taking Up Space: An Interview with Felicita Felli Maynard, Curated by Support Black Art, 2019
Art Talks, Curator Discussion with Jenn Hampton, Pen + Brush Gallery, NYC, NY, 2018
Pride and Prejudice: Examining Queer of Color Narrative, Curated by Andre Terrel Jackson, ArtWorks, Trenton, NJ, 2018
RESIDENCIES/GRANTS/FELLOWSHIPS/OTHER
SLA Graduate Summer Research Award, 2022
Mellon Community Engaged Fellow, 2021-2023
Art Matters Artist 2 Artist Grant, 2021
Queer Archive Work Residency, 2021
Printed Matter Virtual Art Book Fair, 2021
Leslie-Lohman Museum Fellow, 2020-2021
Virtual Brooklyn Art Book Fair 2020, Presented by Endless Editions
Smack Mellon Art Ready Mentor, 2020 & 2021
Queer|Art Mentorship Fellowship with Lola Flash, 2019-2020
Intern in the Digital Collections Department, Brooklyn Museum, 2018-2020
BRIC Media Arts Fellow, 2018-2019
NURTUREart Artist Residency, 2018-2019
Smack Mellon Artist Residency, Brooklyn NY, 2018-2019
New York Community Trust Van Lier Fellow, 2018-2019
New York Times Portfolio Review, 2018
Charles G. Shaw Art Award, 2017
SCREENINGS
Queer Art, ARCANUM, Screened “Primp”, online showing, 2021
Queer Threads: Curious Cabaret; Premiered “Primp” online showing, 2020
BRIC Media Arts Fellowship Screening of “Ole Dandy, the Tribute”, BRIC, 2019
PRESS/PUBLICATIONS
Interpreting Site, Art Papers, Summer 2024
Intervenxions Vol. 1, The Latinx Project at NYU, 2022
What is Left Unspoken, Love Exhibition Catalogue, 2022
Precog Magazine Vol. 6, 2022
Pen & Brush In Print No. 5, 2021
How Arts LGBTQ+ Nonprofit Queer|Art Supports Those the Mainstream Has Long Ignored
Queerness and Blackness in the Archive: An Interview with Felicita “Felli” Maynard, The Latinx Project at NYU
COLLECTIONS
Thomas J. Watson Library, Special Collections
The MET Museum
SF MOMA
Newcomb Archives, Tulane University