Max Puchalsky
b. 1990, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Lives and works in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
www.fauxk.art
mpuchalsky@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2020, MFA, Studio Art, 4D, University of Wisconsin–Madison
2019, MA, Studio Art, 4D, University of Wisconsin–Madison
2013, BA with honors, Music & Political Science, University of Wisconsin–Madison, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
2011, Utrecht University, Netherlands (Exchange)
2020–present, Institute for Social Ecology (Postgraduate studies)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Instructor, Solarpunk, Art, and Social Ecological Aesthetics, Institute for Society Ecology, 2023–present
Teaching Artist in Residence, Bayview International Center For Education And The Arts, 2018–2021
Instructor, Digital Revolution, Arts + Literature Laboratory, 2020-2021
Instructor of Record, ART 108: Introduction to Digital Forms, University of Wisconsin–Madison, 2018–2020
Lead AVID Tutor, Georgia O’Keeffe Middle School, Madison Metropolitan School District, 2016–2018
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cooperator, artfarm, Lexington, Kentucky, 2025–present
Co-Founder & Creative Director, Midwest Story Lab, Multimedia Studio, 2015-2024
Operations Director, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2020–21
Co-Lead Curator, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016-2018
Project Co-Manager, Captured: Narratives of Dane County’s Incarcerated Youth, 2015-2018
Member, Art Activist Work Group, 2016-2017
Grantwriter, Gay Straight Alliance for Safe Schools, 2017
Installation Assistant, Do Ho Suh, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, 2017
Studio Assistant, Eric and Heather ChanSchatz, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, 2015
Multimedia Producer, CODAworx, 2014
AWARDS | GRANTS | FELLOWSHIPS
2024 Puffin Foundation Award, Fine Arts
2024 LexArts Community Arts Development Individual Grant
2023-present Mentorship Program (Mentor: Chaia Heller), Institute for Social Ecology
2023 Games for Change Award, Best Board or Tabletop Game for Impact
2023 Teaching Artist Roster, Partners for Rural Impact
2023 Artist Professional Development Grant, Great Meadows Foundation
2022 Future Art Award: Ecosystem X, MOZAIK Philanthropy
2022 Kickstarter, Solarpunk Futures: a utopian storytelling game
2021 Liesl Blockstein Award, Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission
2021 Visual Arts Grant, Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission
2021 Individual Artist Fellowship, Madison Arts Commission
2018–20 Network Fellow, School of Education, University of Wisconsin–Madison
2019 Artist Honorarium, Overture Center for the Arts
2019 Glen R. Allen Graduate Award, University of Wisconsin–Madison
2019 Bascom Purchase Award, University of Wisconsin–Madison,
2019 Best Entry Scholarship Award, Wally Douma Gallery
2019 Professional Development Grant, John B. and Susan S. Patterson Fund
2019 Creative Communities Grant, Wisconsin Arts Board
2018 Kathy Schroeder Memorial Award, Progressive Dane
2018 M List Award: Innovation in the Arts, Madison Magazine
2018 Artist-in-Residence, Bayview International Center For Education And The Arts
2018 Finalist, Arts Business Competition, UW–Arts Institute
2018 Creative Communities Grant, Wisconsin Arts Board,
2017-18 Graduate Fellowship, University of Wisconsin–Madison
2017 BLINK grant, Madison Arts Commission
2017 Visual Arts Grant, Madison Arts Commission
2017 Curatorial Honorarium, Overture Center for the Arts
2015-16 Artist-in-Residence, 100arts, Madison, Wisconsin
2016 Visual Arts Grant, Madison Arts Commission
2016 Visual Arts Grant, Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission
2016 ArtSlant Showcase Winner, Mixed Media
2015 ArtSlant Showcase Winner, New Media
2014 Visual Arts Grant, Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission
2014 Curatorial Honorarium, Overture Center for the Arts
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS (*denotes solo)
2025
Halftone Zine Fest, UK School of Art and Visual Studies, Lexington, Kentucky
2024
Biennale Arte 2024, Palazzo Pisani Revedin, Venice, Italy
Ohio Valley Biennial (Juror: Esther Callahan), LVA Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky
SECAC Members’ Juried Exhibition (Juror: Alice Stone Collins), Ernest G. Welch School of Art & Design Galleries, Atlanta, Georgia
ALL POWER ON EARTH COMES FROM THE SUN, Bolivar Gallery, Lexington, Kentucky
6x6 Project, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin
Halftone Zine Fest, UK School of Art and Visual Studies, Lexington, Kentucky
ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM (Curated by MIPSTERZ), Public Space One, Iowa City, Iowa
ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM (Curated by MIPSTERZ), Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Postcards From the Edge (Organized by Visual AIDS), Barry Campbell Gallery, New York, New York
2023
People and The Planet (Juried by Karine Aigner, Alan C. Braddock, Tarah Hogue, & Robert Yi), Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC
Future Memory, Center for Art, Research and Alliances (CARA), New York, New York
Combined Talents: Southern Futurisms, FSU Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, Florida
Halftone Zine Fest, 21c Museum Hotel, Lexington, Kentucky
28th Slavonian Biennale (curated by Valentina Radoš), Museum of Fine Arts, Osijek, Croatia
Imagined Futures, National Liberty Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Democracy, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin
Nature 2023, CICA Museum, Gimpo, South Korea
2022
Future Places, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM (Curated by MIPSTERZ), Rubenstein Arts Center, Durham, North Carolina
TMA Contemporary, Trout Museum of Art, Appleton, Wisconsin
The Nature of the Future, Leu Art Gallery, Nashville, Tennessee
Printmaking: A Social Practice (Juried by Tyanna Buie), Southern Graphics Council International, Madison, Wisconsin
2021
Everything Covid, Playhouse Gallery, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin
Home Stretch (Organized by Spatula&Barcode), Madison, Wisconsin
Homecoming, Art Lofts Gallery, UW–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
2020
*Græn R∞m, Diane Endres Ballweg Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
Ossuary (Curated by Laurie Beth Clark), Frederick Layton Gallery, MIAD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This Show Has Been Curated, SoE Gallery, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
2019
*FUTURE HISTORY NOW: A Retrospeculative, Overture Center for the Arts, Gallery III, Madison, Wisconsin
8th Festival Internacional de Videoarte de Camagüey (FIVAC), Camagüey, Cuba
Annual Spring Exhibition, Wally Douma Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
Open Relationship: 4D Area Exhibition, Art Lofts Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
2018
2018 Endless Biennial: OPTIMISM (Curated by Lukaza Branfman-Verissimo), EFA Project Space, New York, New York
Municipal Restored, Madison Municipal Building, Madison, Wisconsin
FLUSHED: Sculpture Exhibition, Gallery 7, Madison, Wisconsin
13th Annual Student Art Showcase, Bascom Hall, Madison, Wisconsin
Bodily Functions: 4D Area Exhibition, Art Lofts Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
Annual Fall Exhibition, Wally Douma Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
Precipice: Second Year Graduate Review, Art Lofts Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
Seed the Vote, Kohler Art Library, Madison, Wisconsin
2018 Digital Salon, DesignLab, Madison, Wisconsin
First Year Graduate Review, Art Lofts Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
90th Student Art Show, Gallery 1308, Madison, Wisconsin
CHE Symposium, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, Wisconsin
2017
*Dayroom 1, Abel Contemporary, Paoli, Wisconsin
The Void( ) Looks Back, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
Swap|Meet, Quarter Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Oversight, Gallery 7, Madison, Wisconsin
Summer of '68, Virtual Open Space, Linz, Austria
17 Days (vol. 9), University Gallery, Lowell, Massachusetts
FORGE, Madison Brass Works, Madison, Wisconsin
POLITICKED OFF!, Milkweed, Sugar Loaf, New York
Soundings: Protest|Politics|Dissent, Power Plant Gallery, Durham, North Carolina
2016
*Select a World, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin
UniMadEx, The Marquee Theater, Madison, Wisconsin
MUNICIPAL, Madison Municipal Building, Madison, Wisconsin
RJE13 (Juried by Sergio Gomez), Freeport Art Museum, Freeport, Illinois
Democritique, Hairpin Arts Center, Chicago, Illinois
17 Days (vol. 9), Richmond Center for Visual Art, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Miami New Media Festival, Pérez Art Museum Miami, Miami, Florida
17 Days (vol. 9), The Bret Llewellyn Art Gallery, Alfred, New York
You Can't Take It With You, Commonwealth Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin (catalogue)
Empowerpoint (Curated by ARTS.BLACK), The Luminary, St. Louis, Missouri
Experimental Film and Video, CICA Museum, Gimpo, South Korea (catalogue)
Open AiR, Level 6 Gallery, 100state, Madison, Wisconsin
TILL IT’S GONE (Curated by Çelenk Bafra, Paolo Colombo), Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, Turkey
2015
Art Speaks Out (Curated by Vanina Saracino), ARTCOP21, Berlin, Germany
Flesh (Curated by Carlos de Lins), Espacio Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Interference Festival of Visual Communication Forms, Shakespeare Theatre, Gdańsk, Poland
Depart, Level 6 Gallery, 100state, Madison, Wisconsin
58th Beloit & Vicinity (Juried by Ryan Mandell, Frank Trankina), Wright Museum of Art, Beloit, Wisconsin
What Are You Watching? (Curated by Ronald Lambert), Stairwell Gallery, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Sound Installation for UW Hospital, C5/2 Surgical Waiting Atrium, Madison, Wisconsin
Momentum Technology Video Film Festival, IWA, Rutgers University, New Jersey
2014
Once Effigy, The Bubbler, Madison, Wisconsin
Twenty-Three Sisters, Gallery 1308, Madison, Wisconsin
5th Digital Salon, DesignLab, Madison, Wisconsin
Ossuary (Curated by Paula Katz), Herron Gallery, Indianapolis, Indiana
Animals Playing Instruments, The Bubbler, Madison, Wisconsin
2013
Ossuary (Curated by Laurie Beth Clark), Ewing Gallery, Knoxville, Tennessee
COLLABORATIONS
Solarpunk Surf Club, 2020–present
Simone and Max, 2013–2019
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
ALL POWER ON EARTH COMES FROM THE SUN, Bolivar Gallery, Lexington, Kentucky, 2024
The Pandemic is a Portal, Online exhibition, 2020
This Show Has Been Curated, SoE Gallery, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, 2020
CSArt Madison, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2017-2019
OFF THE WALL, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016–2018
Carl Corey: Along the Yellowstone Trail, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2017
Digital Aura, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, 2017
Captured: Narratives of Incarcerated Youth (traveling; photography by Amber Sowards)
Dane Arts Gallery, City-County Building, Madison, Wisconsin, 2017-18
Gallery II, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin, 2017
Power Plant Gallery, Durham, North Carolina, 2017
UW South Madison Partnership, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016
Colucci Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016
LGBT Campus Center, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016
Sun Prairie Public Library, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, 2016
Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2015-16
It Can Happen Here, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016
Beyond Function, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016
Intimate Systems, Level 6 Gallery, 100state, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016
Justified Art!, Gallery I, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin, 2014-15
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY | PRESS
Kat Smith, “Untitled (c. 2008),” Through an Open Door, May 16, 2025.
A Game Where Nothing is Made Up and Everything is Real,” Solarpunk Manifesto podcast, Ep. 4, March 16, 2025.
“Solarpunk Surf Club to bring storytelling game experience to campus,” The Observer, Dunkirk, New York, February 6, 2025.
Chevy Chaser Magazine, exhibition announcement with photograph, Smiley Pete Publishing, August 4, 2024
Fay Lyssa Fabry, “Guiding Questions,” Unfuturing, No. 1, Summer 2024.
“Game developed by UW–Madison alums wins ‘Best Game For Impact’ award,” UW–Madison School of Education, December 8, 2023.
Charlie Hall, “Games for Change, a leading voice for social change in video games, is getting way into tabletop,” Polygon, July 5, 2023
Caleb Wexler, “Technologies of Hope: Solarpunk, Solarity, and Queer-Ecological Utopia,” MA thesis, University of Chicago, 2022.
Nicole Barbara Pohl, “Solarpunk Futures by Solarpunk Surf Club (review),” Utopian Studies, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2022.
Shana Nys Dambrot, “Ecosystem X: The Hybrid in Art History, From Monster to Survivor,” MOZAIK E-Zine, No. 2, 22-23, 2022
Leah Gallant, “Google Maps Exhibition in Four Landscapes,” MOZAIK E-Zine, No. 2, 30-31, 2022
Luka Dowell, “The Roleplaying Game Helping Us Build Utopia,” Solarpunk Now!, June 20, 2022.
J.D. Harlock, “An Interview with Solarpunk Surf Club,” Solarpunk Magazine, February 6, 2022.
Robert Evans, “Solarpunk Gaming,” It Could Happen Here, January 14, 2022
Rob Thomas, “Madison-made game Solarpunk Futures imagines a sunnier tomorrow,” The Capital Times, Madison, Wisconsin, January 8, 2022.
“Solarpunk Future: a utopian storytelling game,” project announcement with photographs, solarpunks.net, January 3, 2022
Hyphenpunk, project announcement with photograph, Volume 2, December 2021, 151-52.
Justine Norton-Kerston, “Solarpunk Futures: A Fun and Creative Utopian Storytelling Game,” Solarpunk Magazine, December 12, 2021.
Rachel Werner, Artist Profile: Max Puchalsky, The Little Book Project WI, November 10, 2020.
Ben Reiser, Pauline Lampert, Johnny Fruit, and Bulat Schamiloglu, “Nick Lyell and Max Puchalsky False Alarm Q&A,” Cinematalk, May 13, 2021.
"Isthmus Picks: Gallery Night," Isthmus, Madison, Wisconsin, May 2, 2019.
Jason Fuhrman, Edwanike Harbour, Reid Kurkerewicz, Chris Lay, Grant Phipps, Mark Riechers, and Daniel Seeger, "The state of Madison filmgoing in 2018," Tone Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, December 20, 2018.
Ali Muldrow, "Creative Conversations – Art & Activism," WORT 89.9 FM, A Public Affair, Madison, WI, December 19, 2018.
Katie Vaughn, Sammy Gibbons, Neil Heinen, Enjoyiana Nururdin, and Deney Li, "The M List 2018: Innovation in the Arts," Madison Magazine, Madison, WI, October 23, 2018.
Chali Pittman, OFF THE WALL interview, WORT 89.9FM, 8 O'Clock Buzz, Madison, WI, August 17, 2018.
John McLaughlin, "Back to the Alley," Isthmus, Madison, Wisconsin, August 9, 2018.
Reid Kurkerewicz, "An eclectic and electric series of international short films that aim to inspire and challenge," Tone Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, July 30, 2018.
Gayle Worland, "Want art fast? Try 'Speed Dating' Monday," Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, April 29, 2018.
Gayle Worland, "Fruitful CSArt Madison to return this spring," Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, February 11, 2018.
John McLaughlin, "Movies in the Alley," Isthmus, Madison, Wisconsin, August 10, 2017.
Brett Schlough, "Podcast: The world of 'Digital Aura', Part I," Tone Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, July 6, 2017.
Sheikh Jammeh, "New Overture exhibits put faces on the issue of mass incarceration," The Capital Times, Madison, Wisconsin, June 17, 2017.
Robyn Norton, "On View | Digital Aura," Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, May 28, 2017.
Jonathan Zarov, Digital Aura interview, WORT 89.9FM, 8 O'Clock Buzz, Madison, WI, May 19, 2017.
Jonathan Zarov, CSArt Madison interview, WORT 89.9FM, 8 O'Clock Buzz, Madison, WI, May 12, 2017.
Gayle Worland, "CSArt Madison hopes to connect artists and collectors," Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, May 14, 2017.
Robyn Norton, "On View | Artisan Gallery," Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, Wisconsin, March 26, 2017.
John McLaughlin, "Art in the cooler: An installation about juvenile detention is designed to provoke," Isthmus, Madison, Wisconsin, March 2, 2017.
Jay Rath, "Seeding the arts: CSArt Madison to yield bumper crop,” Wisconsin Gazette, Vol. 8, No. 5, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, January 12, 2017. 24.
Holly Henschen, “Art for the people,” Isthmus, Vol. 42, No. 1, Madison, Wisconsin, January 5, 2017. 21, 26.
Sarah Witman, "Standout art moments in Madison from 2016," Tone Madison, Madison, WI, December 21, 2016.
Lindsay Christians, "Art by the share: New 'CSArt' plants the seeds for more original art in Madison," The Capital Times, Madison, WI, December 21, 2016.
Erica Hess, You Can't Take It With You, Commonwealth Gallery, exhibition catalogue, October 1 - October 8, 2016, Madison, WI. 2-3, 28-29.
Antwaun Sargent, "A New Exhibition Explores The Social Critique of Funny Art," Vice | The Creators Project, September 29, 2016.
James Kreul, "Review: OFF THE WALL," Madison Film Forum, Madison, WI, August 13, 2016.
Lee Moran, "If This Art Could Vote," The Huffington Post, July 29, 2016.
Toni Sikes, “Healing Art II,” CODAmagazine, No. 27, Madison, WI, June 17, 2016.
Jenie Gao, “Who controls the content?,” Madison365, Madison, WI, February 9, 2016.
Jordan Gaines, “Poetry reading Friday captures the voices of incarcerated youth,” The Capital Times, Madison, WI, January 8, 2016.
David Dahmer, “Captured: New photography exhibition puts a face to local racial disparities and incarceration,” Madison365, Madison, WI, December 11, 2015.
Freida High Wasikhongo Tesfagiorgis, “Justified Art!: Visualizing Activism for Social Justice,” Overture Center for the Arts, exhibition catalogue, March 10 - May 31, 2015, Madison, WI. 2, 33.
Scott Gordon, “Mutope Johnson, Jerry Jordan and Amber Sowards on Justified Art!,” Tone Madison, Madison, WI, April 30, 2015.
Michael Muckian, “Justified Art! strikes an all-too-relevant chord,” Wisconsin Gazette, Vol. 6, No. 9, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, March 26, 2015. 41.
Lindsay Christians, “In Justified Art!, painters, photographers and sculptors explore facets of race,” The Capital Times, Madison, WI, March 18, 2015. 36.
Scott Girard, “Justified art exhibit hopes to continue race discussions: Q&A with Simone Doing and Max Puchalsky,” Your Family Magazine, Madison, WI, Spring 2015. 24-25.
Katie Vaughn, “‘Justified Art!’ continues dialogue about racial disparities,” Madison Magazine Artscape Blog. March 5, 2015.
Madison Magazine, exhibition announcement with photographs, Madison, WI, March, 2015. 15.
Laurel White, “‘Justified Art!’ seeks discussion on racial inequality in Dane County,” The Capital Times, Madison, WI, December 31, 2014. 30.
Brian Standing, Interview, “Sisterhood Portrayed in Art,” WORT 89.9 fm, Madison, WI, August 18, 2014.
Katie Garth, Twenty-Three Sisters: A Group Exhibition, Gallery 1308, exhibition catalogue, August 8 - September 30, 2014, Madison, WI. 8-9.
LECTURES | WORKSHOPS
Lecture and Q&A, Visiting Artist Program, SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York, February 7, 2025
Solarpunk Futures: A Workshop for Utopian Remembrance
SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, New York, February 8, 2025
Golden Keep Game Co., Louisville, KY, October 11, 2024
Olbrich After Hours, Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Madison, WI, July 23, 2024
Fourth Friday, Loudoun House, Lexington, KY, May 24, 2024
Seeking Utopia with Solarpunk Futures, Remedy Coffee, Knoxville, Tennessee, January 13, 2024
Dimensions of Political Ecology Conference, Patterson Hall, Lexington, Kentucky, February 24, 2024
Communal Studies Association Conference, Murphy Auditorium, New Harmony, Indiana, October 5–7, 2023
Social Ecology Summer Intensive, James and Grace Lee Boggs Center, Detroit, Michigan, July 7–13, 2023
Anarchist Studies Network, Online, June 29, 2023
HASTAC: Critical Making and Social Justice, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NYC, June 8–10, 2023
ISEA: Symbiosis, Forum des images, Paris, France, May 16-21, 2023
Gathering: Autonomies in Practice, San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, March 29–April 1, 2023
Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin, March 11, 2023
21c Museum Hotel, Lexington, Kentucky, January 29, 2023
make, unmake, remake, Society for Utopian Studies Conference, Charleston, South Carolina, November 10, 2022
Cli-Fi Con 22, Climate Fiction Conference & Utopia Awards, Android Press, October 1, 2022
UNRÄUMBAR FESTIVAL, Universität der Möglichkeiten, Lützerath, Germany, September 25, 2022
Anarchist Studies Conference 7, London, United Kingdom, August 25, 2022
Dual Power Gathering, Indiana Dunes National Park, Porter, Indiana, July 29–31, 2022
Artist Talk, New Media Caucus, Virtual Member Showcase, February 16, 2023
Panel discussion, Why we all need to become Solarpunks, The Nature of Cities Festival, March 31, 2022
Solarpunk Futures, online and in-person playtesting sessions, Madison, Wisconsin, 2021
Artist Talk, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin, May 3, 2019
Presentation/Panel Discussion, Education Policy 810: Education and Resistance in Community-Based Spaces, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Dec 3, 2018
Artist Talk, Speed Dating, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, April 30, 2018
Curator Talk, OFF THE WALL, UW–Madison Arts Institute, April 27, 2018
Curator Talk, Digital Aura, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Madison, Wisconsin, May 20, 2017
Lecture and Graduate Critique, Visiting Artist Colloquium, University of Wisconsin–Madison, February 8, 2017
Artists-in-Residence Panel Discussion, Level 6 Gallery, 100state, Madison, Wisconsin, March 16, 2016
Artist Talk, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, February 19, 2016
Lecture/Presentation, Art 448 Lab 009: Art + Social Justice, University of Wisconsin-Madison, February 17, 2016
Curator Talk, Justified Art!, Overture Center for the Arts, Madison, Wisconsin, April 27, 2015
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Climate Museum
Czong Institute for Contemporary Art
University of Wisconsin–Madison Graduate School
UW Hospital
Kohler Art Library
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Board Member, Lexington Art League, Lexington, Kentucky, 2024–present
Disaster relief, Appalshop, Whitesburg, Kentucky, 2022
Juror, International Open Call, apex art, New York, NY, 2021
Judge, Visual Arts Classic, Madison, WI, 2021
Visual Arts Curatorial Board, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016–2021
Graduate Associate, Nelson Institute, Center for Culture, History, and Environment (CHE), 2018-2020
Board Member, Arts + Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin, 2016-2020
Grant Reviewer, Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission, 2014-2017
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
New Media Caucus
Society for Utopian Studies
The Ecoart Network
Communal Studies Association
SECAC
MUSIC FOR FILM & INSTALLATION
2024, mega drifts of love and affection: an altar for the living archive, installation by Borealis
2021, False Alarm, dir. Nick Lyell
2019, Gatekeeper: Poems by Patrick Johnson, trailer video for Milkweed Editions
SELECTED CLIENT LIST
Ali Muldrow for School Board
Amber Sowards
Andrea Reynosa
Art Fly
Brooklyn Arts Council
CODAworx
Carl Corey
Developing Artists Murals & Alliances (formerly Dane Arts Mural Arts)
Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission
Danielle Roney
Dominique Haller
Dual Power Gathering 2022
Edgar Salguero
Emily Arthur
Fabu
Freida High W. Tesfagiorgis
GSAFE (Gay Straight Alliance for Safe Schools)
Helen Lee
Institute for Social Ecology
Jenie Gao
Lisa Frank
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Martha Kaplan
Mills Folly Microcinema
Oscar Mireles
Portia Cobb
Rina Yoon
Sky Hopinka
T.L. Solien
Truman Lowe