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2023 Bachelors in Fine Arts in Photography and Visual Critical Studies *Scholars Program, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 High School Diploma, Summa Cum Laude, Valedictorian, Wichita Collegiate School, Wichita, KS
2018 Rising Star Program Certificate, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Selected Awards & Grants
2024 Hyde Park Art Center Bridge Program Award Curated by Yoonshin Park, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
2023 Graduate Photography Mentoring Scheme 2023, Redeye, United Kingdom
2023 Notable Entry Finalist, Women in Art Award, Online Exhibition
2023 The Field and Koffler Travel Grant, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2022 19th Julia Margaret Cameron Award Honorable Mention, Non-Professional Alternative Process Series, FotoNostrum, Barcelona, Spain
2021 SAIC Dean’s List Recipient, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 Koch Cultural Trust Grant Recipient, Wichita, KS
2019 SAIC Presidential Scholarship Merit Portfolio, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 Wichita Collegiate Humanities Award, Wichita Collegiate School, Wichita, KS
2019 World Languages Award, Wichita Collegiate School, Wichita, KS
2019 Wichita Business Journal Young Achiever Award, Wichita, KS
2017 Black and White Honorable Mention, The Photographer’s Forum
2017 Editor’s Pick, Sony World Youth Photography Competition, World Photography Organization, London, U.K.
2016 US Congressional Art Award First Place, United States Congress, Washington D.C.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 Devotion: A Queer Photography Exhibition, LATITUDE, Chicago, IL, Curated by Taylor Roberts and Grace Coudal
2024 Arson Is a Woman’s Work, Cherry Knot Collective, Chicago, IL
2023 EMERGE 2023, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, KS
2023 we like small things v.6, Filter Space, Chicago, IL, Curated by Anna Goldwater Alexander
2023 SAIC BFA Spring Undergraduate Exhibition, SAIC, Chicago, IL
2022 Unmoored, MANA Contemporary, SAIC Department of Photography Senior Capstone, Chicago, IL, Co-curated with Photography Senior Capstone
2022 Over Street, Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL, Curated by Tallulah Rose Cartalucca
2022 International Open Call Exhibition, Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K.
2020 RA Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, U.K.
2020 MONOCHROME 3, Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K.
2020 SAIC Art Bash, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2020 BLACK & WHITE, Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
2019 Human Representation International Exhibition, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, KS
2019 International Exhibition 162 Shortlist, The Royal Photographic Society, London, U.K.
2019 2017 US Congressional Art Awards, United States Congress, Washington D.C.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2019 Femme et Fleur, Ferguson Lighting Gallery, Wichita, KS
2017 United States Congressional Art Award: Rose Cunningham, City Arts, Wichita, KS
Writing Publications & Exhibitions
2024 Heart Gallery Poet: November 2024, Schoolhouse, Chicago, IL
Curatorial Projects
2022 Unmoored, MANA Contemporary, SAIC Department of Photography Senior Capstone, Chicago, IL, Co-curated with Photography Senior Capstone