EDUCATION


1994
Santa Monica College of Design, Art and Architecture, Los Angeles, CA


DIALOGUE FACILITATION


2023 The Language Of Oppression
, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

2022 The Dharma Of James Baldwin, Gallery 114, Portland, OR

2020 In Dialogue – Race And Gender In the Art Of Robert Colescott, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

2019 Art And The Human Experience, thetinytheaterpdx, Portland, OR

2018 Culinaria/Decameron (Borderline), Oregon Contemporary, Portland, OR

2017 Nurturing Necessary Conversations, Indivisible Gallery, Portland, OR

2015 Race, Culture And The Classification of People, The New School, New York City, NY


SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2008
One Nation Under A Groove, MorYork Gallery, Los Angeles, CA


GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2023 Out Of Sight
, Fisher Pavilion, Seattle, WA

2023 Conductions: Black Imaginings, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

2017 Interchange, Indivisible Gallery, Portland, OR

2017 Nasty Women, Eutectic Gallery, Portland, OR

2017 Reintegration Meditation Space, c3:initiative Gallery, Portland, OR

2011 The Unusual Suspects, Fremont Gallery, Los Angeles, CA


PERFORMANCE


2019
Marked, Gallery 114, Guest Artist, Mini Symposium and Performance Regarding the Nature of Identity
Portland, OR

2017 The N-word Sessions: subverting banalities, c3:initiative Gallery, Portland, OR

2016 The N-word Sessions: subverting banalities, Bronco Gallery, Portland, OR

2015 Everything Is Connected As Spontaneous Contemplation, Public Performance, Calgary, Canada


COMMENTARY


2020
Taboo Whisperer: Robert Colescott, Video Commentary
Art and Race Matters: The Career of Robert Colescott, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

2019 Identity: The Lens Of Scarification
Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

2017 Reintegration Meditation Space, c3:initiative Gallery, Portland, OR


GUEST ARTIST


2024 Clark Art Talks,
Clark College, Vancouver, WA

2017/2018 Time Based Arts, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR

2015 Race, Culture And The Classification of People, The New School, New York City


PRESS /INTERVIEWS/PUBLICATIONS


2023
Public Display Art, Publication

2023 CALYX Press Art And Literature Journal, Publication

2023 Iconoclasts, Interview, Bachelard’s Panty Drawer with Felicity Fenton, Freeform Radio, Portland, OR

2020 Robert Colescott's Tolerated Margins Of Mess, PAM CUT Blog, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR

2018 Art as Dialogue And The Importance Of Identity Work, With Heart with Jennilee Porch, Podcast

2018 Sharyll Burroughs, Nat Turner Project: Testimony, Publication

2017 Race, Interview, Bachelard's Panty Drawer with Felicity Fenton, Freeform Portland Radio, Portland, OR

2016 A Portland Performance Artist Turns Racist Imagery And Words Into A Lesson, Jennifer Rabin, Willamette Week

Art Is More Important Now Than Ever, Jennifer Rabin, Willamette Week

The Eight Portland Art Shows I'm Most Glad I Saw In 2016, Jennifer Rabin, Willamette Week

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