CV
EDUCATION
MFA in Performance, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago / 2020-2022
Bachelor of Arts, Bennington College / 2012-2016
TEACHING
2024 Lecturer in Performance at The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, IL
EXHIBITIONS + PERFORMANCES
2024 Fragile Performance Festival, SS Gallerie, CDMX
2023 Unidentified & Flying, Roots & Culture, Chicago, IL
2023 Travelogues, Elastic Arts, Chicago, IL
2023 MediaLive, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO
2023 Spitfire, Pamplemousse Gallery, Richmond, VA
2023 Works In Progress, Chicago Artists Coalition, Chicago, IL
2023 AT REST, Jude Gallery, Chicago, Chicago, IL
2023 Friday Night Late (AMFM), The Other Art Fair, Chicago, IL
2023 New City 2023 Break Out Artists Exhibition, Chicago Artists Coalition, Chicago, IL
2022 GROUND FLOOR BIENNIAL EXHIBITION, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
2022 AAA: Salon De Refuse, Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany
2022 Canciones de Mi Padre, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL
2022 DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN ALL OF THIS?, Lane Meyer Projects, Denver, CO (SOLO)
2022 LIKE A HOUSE ON FIRE, Comfort Station, Chicago, IL
2022 YO SOY MUSEO (Opening Reception), National Museum of Mexican Art, Chicago, IL
2022 DANCE THE WALK, Links Hall, Chicago, IL
2022 Drag In Mutation (Look-Out Series), Steppenwolf Theater, Chicago, IL
2022 Art of Pride, Hyde Park Arts Center, Chicago, IL
2022 Bimbofication Sensation (Opening Reception), Povos Gallery, Chicago, IL
2022 IMPACT Performance Festival (Thesis Show), SAIC, Chicago, IL
2021 Bells for Her, Ruschwoman, Chicago, IL
2021 Gomez-Peña’s: A Living Museum and Archive (Pocha-Nostra Performance)
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago, IL
2021 Recuredos (Closing Performance Evening), Co-Prosperity, Chicago, IL
2021 An Evening of Performance, Art, Sound & Video, No Nation Art Lab, Chicago, IL
2021 Abandoned Practices Institute (virtual showcase), Lumpen TV, Chicago, IL
2021 Queer Night of Performance: The Archives (Exhibition + Book Launch),Co-Prosperity Catskill, Catskill, NY
2021 A Perpetual Whisper In Each Other’s Left Ear, The 405 Project, Hudson, NY
2020 Por La Noche (as part of “De Por Vida”), Company Gallery, NY, NY
2020 Old Ways New Tools (SAIC Virtual Performance Showcase), Chicago, IL
2020 PROJECT x PROJECT x PROJECT, Collar Works, Troy, NY
2019 Young Hudson Biennial, September Gallery, Hudson, NY
2019 From Here, You’ll Never Leave, L&B, Hudson, NY
2019 Family Reunion, Club Sourdough, Brooklyn, NY
2019 GRAND BUFFET GROUP SHOW, Babayaga Gallery, Hudson, NY
2018 ISSUE 2: DEVOTIONAL, The Church, Troy, NY
2017 IN THE MIDDLE OF, 4-D Projects, Rhinebeck, NY
HAPPENINGS + EVENTS (PRODUCTION)
2024 DRAG IN THE ROUND, Co-Prosperity, Chicago, IL
2023 TOGETHER AGAIN: A Queer Variety Series, Cafe Mustache, Chicago, IL (ongoing)
2021 SÉANCE, Kavi Gupta, Chicago, IL
2021 Glitch! @280, SAIC / 280 S Columbus Dr., Chicago, IL
2019 ARENA: NOCHE LATINX (CCSM FUNDRAISER), The Halfmoon, Hudson, NY
2018- Queer Night of Performance Series (Monthly), Lil Deb’s Oasis, Hudson, NY
2021
RESIDENCIES
2023 BOLT Residency, Chicago Artists Coalition, Chicago, IL
2022 ACRE Residency, ACRE, Wisconsin
GRANTS + AWARDS
2023 2023 Breakout Artist, New City Art, Chicago, IL
2022 James Nelson Fellowship, SAIC, Chicago, IL
2020 Project Hudson Tourism Board Grant for HI-BEAM Mobile Stage Project
Hudson, NY
PRESS
2023 Celeste Will Always Be The Alt Girl, Sixty Inches of Center, Oct 6
2023 New City Breakout Artists (20th Edition), New City Art Magazine, Chicago, IL, March 29
2021 The School of Lil’ Deb’s Oasis, Eater, June 2
2021 ‘Old Ways New Tools’ explores performance beyond the rectangle, Chicago Reader, February 9