EDUCATION

2020 DIY PhD School for the Ecocene

2012 MFA University of California, Los Angeles

2005 BA with Highest Honors in Latin American Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill

EXHIBITION AND PERFORMANCE

2023 Of Seed, Soil, and Stars: Meditations on Land, Body, Resistance, and Regeneration, group exhibition, LACE, Los Angeles, CA

2023 Tagoliloooooong with Macrowaves, performance for Edge on the Square, San Francisco, CA

2023 Flower Mountain, performance, Cone Shaped Top, Oakland, CA

2022 Hella Feminist, group exhibition in conjunction with Tanya Aguíñiga’s piece at Oakland Museum, CA

2022 We Run Things, Things Don’t Run We, group exhibition with Slanguage Studio at Angel’s Gate Gallery, San Pedro, CA

2021 Facing Darkness, group exhibition with online video exhibition at 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA

2019 Tagolilong, two person exhibition with champoy at Pinta*Dos Gallery, San Pedro, CA

2019 Gardens, group exhibition at LAST Projects, Los Angeles, CA

2019 Wildflowers, group exhibition at California Botanic Garden, Claremont, CA

2019 Beyond the Pale, group exhibition at Cypress College, CA

2018 Middle Voice, group exhibition and curation at Visitor Welcome Center, Los Angeles, CA

2018 Domestic Flora Familiars, solo exhibition at California Botanic Garden, Claremont, CA

2018 Manifesto: A Moderate Proposal, group exhibition at Pitzer College, CA

2017 Collection/s, group exhibition with Feminist Center for Creative Work, The Huntington, San Marino, CA

2017 Supercaliforniaisticexpialidocious, group exhibition at Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA

2016 Diwata Squad, collaborative performance at Plaza de la Raza, Los Angeles, CA

2016 Women on the Fence, group exhibition at Mothership Festival, Joshua Tree, California

2016 the love in our belly, two-person exhibition with iris yirei hu at Visitor Welcome Center, LA, CA

2016 The Ancestors Return with All Their Medicine, collaborative mural with champoy at the Compound, Baltimore, MD

2016 Dis*Locate, collaborative performance at Human Resources, LA, CA

2015 CAGHFft6SVSIP, group exhibition at BBQ LA, Los Angeles, CA

2015 Winter Solstice Transformation, collaborative performance, Los Angeles, CA

2015 Near, group exhibition at Irvine Fine Arts Museum, Irvine, CA

2015 Pintando Voy, Solo Show with Slanguage @ LAXART, Los Angeles, CA

2015 I Know Everything, group exhibition at Dave Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2015 La Tierra y sus Barbas, mural with iris yire hu at con/safos with rafa esparza, Los Angeles, CA

2014 Sincerely Yours, group exhibition at Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA

2014 PHOTOSYNTHESIZE: Creative Communion with our Greener Teachers, group exhibition at Body Actualized Studio, Brooklyn, NY

2012 A Home is Medicine, solo exhibition with Aran Cravey Gallery, Venice Beach, California

2012 The Circle within the Square, MFA exhibition at New Wight Gallery, University of California, Los Angeles, CA

2010 Group Show, Art Chicago: New Insight, Chicago, IL

ARTIST TALKS, RESIDENCIES, WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT

2023 - on Healing Artist, the People’s House with the Anti Police-Terror Project, Oakland, CA

2022-2023 Facilitator, Living Systems, Wildcat Canyon Community School, El Sobrante, CA

2023 Facilitator, Earthpainting, online with School for the Ecocene

2023 Bugsay Bugsay, online speaker with the Bangka Canoe Journey and School for the Ecocene

2021 Guest Artist, Spontaneous Vegetation, Lumpen Radio, Chicago, IL

2020 - on Instructor, DIY PhD Year One Program, online facilitation with School for the Ecocene

2020 Speak Your Truth! Earth Day 2021, online with School for the Ecocene

2020 Guest Artist, Planetary Liberation through Activation, Occidental College, LA, CA

2019 Panelist, FATE Conference, “Radical Imaginings,” Columbus, OH

2019 Guest Artist, Hammer Family Day, Hammer Museum, LA, CA

2019 Visiting Artist Talk, Decolonial Queers Class, UCLA Chicanx Studies, CA

2019 Visiting Artist Talk, Museum Engagement Class, Cal State Long Beach, CA

2018 Artist in Residence, Women’s Center for Creative Work, LA, CA

2018 Guest Artist, Heart of LA, CA

2018 Guest Artist, Everything is Medicine, The Main Museum LA, CA

2017 Artist in Residence, Huntington Gardens, San Marino, CA

2017 Guest Artist, Día de Maíz event, The Box LA, CA

2017 Facilitator, Living Sculptures, Hammer Family Fun Day, LA, CA

2017 Panelist, CAA Conference, “What is an MFA Worth?”, NY, NY

2017 Guest Lecturer, Columbia University, NY, NY

2017 Facilitator, White Accountability with the Four Elements, Brooklyn, NY

2017 Facilitator, Deep Intuition, Deep Time University at UC San Diego

2017 Guest Artist, Spontaneous Vegetation, Lumpen Radio, Chicago, IL

2017 Facilitator, Self Care Community Workshop, Sidestreet Projects

2016 Facilitator, Experiencing the DIY PhD, Women’s Center for Creative Work

2016 Guest Artist, Congratulations Pine Tree Podcast “DIY Art School”

2014 Public Talk & Exhibit, Animate Plants, Redpath Museum, Montreal, Quebec

2014 Public Workshop and Exhibit, Animate Plants, The Compound, Baltimore, MD

2014 Public Workshop and Exhibit, Animate Plants, Santa Monica Museum of Art, CA

EPUBLICATION OF WORK AND AWARDS

2024 DIY PhD Primer, Ecocene Press

2020 Textbook for the Ecocene, Co-Conspirator Press

2019 New Reader Magazine

2018 California Glory Award, Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Gardens

2017 Deep Time University: All Syllabi

2017 Mother, Mother

2015 Hey Lady Quarterly

2014 Los Angeles Review of Books

2012 Graphite

2011 New American Paintings: Pacific