Born 1987, lives and works in Maui, Hawaii
EDUCATION
New York University, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
Master of Fine Arts, May 2016
Studio Art
Kyoto Seika University
Research Student, April 2012 – March 2013
Printmaking
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor of Fine Arts, May 2009
Double Major: Painting, East Asian Studies
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
A Room for Modular Landscapes, mhPROJECTnyc, New York, NY, 2021
En, 80WSE Gallery Project Space, New York, NY, 2015
Narratives, Cedar Street Galleries, Honolulu, HI, 2014
‘Alala, Hui No‘eau, Makawao, HI, 2013
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Hui No‘eau Annual Juried Exhibition 2020, Hui No‘eau, Makawao, HI, 2020
The Visible Hand: Hawai‘i Craftsmen Annual Statewide Exhibition,Honolulu Museum of Art School, Honolulu, HI, 2019
Live in your world / Play in ours, Compére Collective, Brooklyn, NY, 2019
JART 8th, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 2018
Hawai‘i National Parks 2016 Centennial Juried Exhibition, Schaefer International Gallery, Kahului, HI, 2016
NYU MFA Thesis Exhibition, 80WSE Gallery, New York, NY, 2016
NYU First Year MFA Show, 80WSE Gallery, New York, NY, 2015
Relationships and Collaborations, Viewpoints Gallery, Makawao, HI, 2014
Abstractions, Art Project Paia, Paia, HI, 2014
4 Men - 4 Visions of Significance, Viewpoints Gallery, Makawao, HI, 2014
Uniques, Schaefer International Gallery, Kahului, HI, 2013
Matchbox Plus IX, Cedar Street Galleries, Honolulu, HI, 2013
Celebration of Hawai‘i 2013, Viewpoints Gallery, Makawao, HI, 2013
Matchbox Plus VIII, Cedar Street Galleries, Honolulu, HI, 2012
Work in Progress 2012, Matsuo Megumi + Voice Gallery, Kyoto, Japan, 2012
Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2012, Schaefer International Gallery, Kahului, HI, 2012
Honolulu Museum of Art at First Hawaiian Center, Honolulu, HI, 2012
Hui No‘eau Annual Juried Exhibition 2012, Hui No‘eau, Makawao, HI, 2012
Malama Wao Akua 2011, Viewpoints Gallery, Makawao, HI, 2011
Artists of Hawai‘i 2011, Honolulu Museum of Art, Honolulu, HI, 2011
Art Maui 2011, Schaefer International Gallery, Kahului, HI, 2011
The Legacy of Land Invitational, Schaefer International Gallery, Kahului, HI, 2011
The Essence of Maui Invitational, Schaefer International Gallery, Kahului, HI, 2010
50 Artists/50 States/50 Mediums, The Eclipse Gallery, Algoma, WI, 2009
AWARDS + HONORS
Jurors’ Choice Award, Best Installation, Hawai‘i National Parks 2016 Centennial Juried Exhibition
Jack Goodman Scholarship in Art and Technology, New York University, 2016
Jurors’ Choice Award, Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2012
Marian Freeman People’s Choice Award, Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2012
Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Art in Public Places Collection
Jeffrey Frank Wacks Scholar, Washington University in St. Louis, 2009
Huntsinger Memorial Prize in Painting, Washington University in St. Louis, 2008, 2009
Sorger Award in Core Program, Washington University in St. Louis, 2005
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Andersen, Kai: “House of the Rising Son”, Modern Luxury Hawai‘i, Summer 2012, p. 44
Leong, Lavonne: “Rising Artists”, Honolulu Magazine, vol. XLVI no. 11, May 2012, p. 94-99