EDUCATION
SCI-Arc (Southern California Institute of Architecture) - Masters of Architecture 2016 - 2019
Corcoran School of Art & Design at the George Washington University - Bachelor of Fine Arts In Interior Architecture and Design 2011 - 2016
LECTURES + PUBLICATIONS
12/23 Artistic Outputs article Filmmaker Magazine Winter 2023 Issue
11/22 Equity as Aesthetics, Community, Capital NOMAS UCLA Chapter Panel Discussion
10/22 Gensler Student Design Exchange
10/22 Art + Practice Visiting Artist Lecture - USC Film School
07/22 Duel+Duet with Rachael McCall
03/21 “Cast, De-Mold, Repeat” Visiting Artist Lecture - The School of Architecture
12/18 Almost Architecture: Notes from The Edges - LA Forum for Architecture and Urban Design
AWARDS + CERTIFICATIONS
SCI-Arc Bertha and Frank Gehry Prize (Shaping Face) - September 2019
SCI-Arc Continuing Student Scholarship - 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Undergraduate Thesis Studio Award (MASJID 3005) - 2016
Philips Lighting Application Center Workshop - October 2015, October 2014
EXHIBITIONS + SCREENINGS
On View ———
09/24 - Souvenirs of a Forgotten Past - SolidNature x Luminaire Miami
Upcoming ———
10/24 - Limbs - Pau Haus Gallery
06/24 - Souvenirs of a Forgotten Past - SolidNature x Luminaire Los Angeles
11/24 - Tenderly Yours - The Los Angeles POP x Sade Gallery
Past ———
08/24 - BUTTER Art Fair
06/24 - FACES - Perri & Ren Gallery
06/24 - Souvenirs of a Forgotten Past - SolidNature x Luminaire Chicago
05/24 - Craving Light - Rita Blitt Gallery at the Mulvane Museum
04/24 - No Faces Group Exhibition - Gallery 90220
04/24 - Defining Black Bodies Group Exhbition - Subversion Events x Ora
10/23 - Midwest Video Poetry Festival
07/23 - Auttriana Projects x Soho House Video Art Club Screening
07/23 - Elements of Renewal Group Exhibition - Opulent Material
06/23 - Colorism Experimental Omwan’ekhui Film Program
04/23 - “Post-Facade” Film Festival - Maple St. Construct
10/22 - Adornment | Artifact Group Exhibition - Transformative Arts x Getty Museum
08/22 - Holy Crap: Group Exhibition - MODEST Common
07/22 - “GIST: Distilling Human Experience” - Society of Arts Los Angeles
04/22 - “GLAM: The Listening Party” - Transformative Arts
03/22 - “Improvise” Film Festival - Maple St. Construct
07/21 - Solo Exhibition “Faciès” - Hotel “A Summer Time” Gallery
07/21 - CityxVenice, 17th Venice Architecture Biennale
04/21 - SCI Arc “Architectural Bestia”
03/21 - Maple St. Construct “Forward” Film Festival March 2021
09/19 - Selected Thesis Exhibition - September 2019
05/19 - SCI Arc Spring Show - May 2019
05/18 - SCI Arc Spring Show - May 2018
05/17 - SCI Arc Spring Show - May 2017
FILM MAKING + DIRECTION
MUSIC VIDEOS
06/24 - Greatest - Aicha
04/22 - Higher Love - Timmy Skelly
FILMS
05/24 - THIOSSANE: the means to an education
02/24 - Ñuul
03/23 - Grief Piece 393
02/22 - Drinking Seawater
05/21 - MAKING A SCENE Co.Dir. Zeina Koritem
08/20 - Make yourself up
01/20 - Ci Kanam
MAKEUP ARTISTRY
MUSIC VIDEOS
10/23 - Swollen - Saro Dir. Saro
01/22 - First 2 Laugh - Mirrors For Princes Dir. Cory Nixon
06/21 - Down For It - Idman Dir. Sabaah Folayan
03/21 - Revelations - Idman Dir. Evaline Huang
09/20 - Chasing Shadows - Michelle Ray Dir. Hugh MacDonald
06/19 - Die at the Top - Parkshores Dir. Chad Matthews
FILMS
04/24 - The Juniper Tree - Short Dir. Honzo Smilek
12/22 - Blind - Short Dir. Cory Nixon
04/22 - Devout - Short Dir. John Mark
01/22 - An Interior Body - Short Dir. Liz Charky & Gus Reed
12/21 - PRETTY - Short Dir. Beau Knapp
09/21 - Oopsie Davie - Skit Dir. Jacob Jeffries
08/20 - Immersive Archive - Short Dir. Kidus Hailesilassie & Ainslee Alem Robson
08/20 - Nostos - Short Dir.Gegory Kokkostis
SERIES
03/21 - The Real Tax Man - Web Series Dir. Lee Weinstein
07/20 - The Real Tax Man - Web Series Dir. Lee Weinstein
EDITORIAL
05/22 - Lifestyle for Foundry Nation Cannabis
02/22 - Higher Love Album Art - Timmy Skelly
01/22 - Jceal Parker Test Shoot w/ Lorez Barber
12/21 - Shop Reia Collection 1
09/21 - Jaenell Deana Cowthart Head Shots
09/21 - Wren Wilder Promo
09/21 - Makeup Assist - Nubia Drag Tour Promo
02/21 - House of DNM Rebrand
02/21 - Dear Hollywood Album Art & Promo - Michelle Ray
11/20 - Jceal Parker Test Shoots w/ Armani Gray, Mo Maddox
10/20 - SHPNFCE Halloween w/ Jceal Parker
06/20 - Chasing Shadows Album Art & Promo - Michelle Ray
12/19 - Syduals Test Shoots w/ Emilee Ann Miller
09/19 - Emory Bee Collection 3
MUSIC VIDEOS
08/22 - Make Up Love - Pat Reilly Dir. Tsarina Merrin
FILMS
10/23 - Kultur - Short Dir. Asari Aibangbee
03/21 - The Manager - Short Dir. Morgan Whitman
10/20 - Vinny The Cosmic Queen Dir. Wyatt Winborne
SERIES
04/21 - The Mels - Vol 1 Ep 1- 6 Dir. Kharmony Fortune, Tay Ridge, & Angele Cooper
PRODUCTION DESIGN
MUSIC VIDEOS
09/20 - Pre-recorded Live Performance - VanJess Dir. Brilliant Garcia
12/20 - Undercover - Forester Dir. Sam Dameshek & Anthony Wilson
FILMS
01/21 - Free Machine/Your Attention Please - Short Dir. Teddy Walton Co.Dir Beedy, Josh “Glassface” Goldenberg, & Lee Vuitton
EVENTS
09/20 - Wedding of Daisy McKenna & Roger Will
ART DIRECTION
MUSIC VIDEOS
05/23 - Lipstick Lover - Janelle Monae Dir. Alan Ferguson & Janelle Monae
10/20 - LA Times - Nana ft. Reasons Dir. Andrew Litten
08/20 - Turn Tables - Janelle Monae Dir. Child
12/19 - Honey Jack - D’Smoke Dir. Child
09/19 - Trina - Smino Dir. Child
SET DECORATING