EDUCATION

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MFA, Sculpture 2007 – 09
Concordia University, studies towards MFA Sculpture, 2006 – 07
Concordia University, BFA, Studio Arts, 2003 – 06
McGill University, BMus, Faculty Degree, Voice, 1995 – 98
National Theatre School of Canada, studies towards acting, 1993 – 95

RADIO

Songs from the Loop Free Radio SAIC Chicago, 2008 – 09; guest show Neighborhood Public Radio, Whitney Biennial, 2008

PUBLICATIONS

Centre des Arts Actuels SKOL, Annual Publication, 2005
Picton Crescent (short story) The Dynamics of Cultural Exchange: Creative and Critical Works. Licia Canton, editor, Cusmano Communication, 2002
Beauty is (short story), Writing Beyond History, Venera Fazio, editor, Cusmano Communication, 2006

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Lake Bluff Annual Iron Pour, SAIC, Lake Bluff, Illinois, 2009
Centre des Arts Actuels SKOL, Board Member, Montreal , 2004-05
Centre des Arts Actuels SKOL, Publication Committee, Montreal, 2003-05
Playwrights Workshop Montreal, Board Member, Montreal , 2001-04

TEACHING

School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Co-Instructor, Foundry 2009
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Teaching Assistant, Foundry 2007-08
McGill University, Guest Lecturer (individual class), Art History , 2007
Concordia University, Teaching Assistant, FFAR 250, 2007 (Summer)
Concordia University, Teaching Assistant, Sculpture,  2006-07

SCHOLARSHIPS & PRIZES:

Dean’s Grant, Partial tuition remission, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 2007-09
International Student Grant, SAIC, MFA 2008-09
FQRSC – Fonds Québécois de la recherche sur la société et la culture, MFA, 2007-08
SSHRC – Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Grant, MFA, 2006-07
CIBPA – Canadian-Italian Business and Professionals Association, 2004-06
The Guido Molinari Prize in Studio Arts, Concordia University, BFA, 2006

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

I Want to be Here With You, Division Gallery, Montreal, 2010
Material World, Division Gallery, Montreal, 2009
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Sullivan Galleries, SAIC, Chicago, 2009
Department Store, Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, 2008
Group Exhibition, G2 Gallery, SAIC, Chicago, 2008
Compression, Concordia graduate group show, Art Mur, 2ieme Espace, Montreal, 2007
Group Show, VAV Gallery, Concordia, Montreal, 2006
Overheard, collaborative show, VAV Gallery, Montreal, 2006
Salon aux Membres, Centre des arts actuels Skol, Montreal, 2005, 2003
Painting & Drawing Exhibition, VAV Gallery, Montreal, 2005
The Hierarchy of Needs w/ Pierre Julien, VAV Gallery, Montreal, 2005
Company Screening, Gazette Building, off-biennale, Montreal, 2004
Group Show, VAV Gallery, Montreal, 2004
Lost Dolls, Community Project, sponsored by Latitude 53 Gallery, Edmonton, 2003

COLLECTIONS

Private Collection, Bronze Casting, Chicago, 2009
Private Collection, Bronze Casting, Colorado, 2009
Private Collection, Bronze Casting, Montreal, 2009

SOLO & COLLABORATIVE PERFORMANCE WORKS

I Fall to Pieces, Nuit Blanche, Drop Out (Blackwood Gallery), Toronto, 2009
Comfort Songs, Spoke Gallery, Chicago, 2009
Restoration  w/ Elise Goldstein, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, 2009
Sounds that Words Make, New Blood II, Chicago, 2008

Carpenter et al. Downey Lyrical Holdings, A Real Time Social System, as of March 29, 2007, Marc Couroux, Neither Nor, Toronto, 2007

The Fetish Character of  Music and the Regression of Listening, Visualeyez, Latitude 53,
with Marc Couroux, Edmonton, May, 2007
90 Minute Company, Casa del Popolo Montreal, 2005
Comfort Songs, Casa del Popolo, Montreal, 2004
Oglers and Onlookers, Studio 303 Montreal, 2001
The Nudist Colonic, Edmonton Fringe Edmonton, 2000
Pôtotô Zôlôd, Montreal Fringe, Montreal, 1999

PERFORMER

The Empty Orchestra, Nicole Lizée, The Main Hall, Montreal, 2006
Watergating, Marc Couroux, VASISTAS, Theatre La Chapelle Montreal, 2005
The Concert will Be Televised, Marc Couroux, Vancouver New Music, Vancouver, 2005
Sad Horses...K.G. Guttman, Tangente, Montreal, 2005
DRÜBER, Gerhard Stäbler, Ensemble Kore, Salla Rossa, Montreal, 2003
Hope Chest, Virginia Preston, Brokered Body Exchange, MAI, Montreal, 2003
Luft Balloons, Virginia Preston, Brokered Body Exchange, Studio 303, Montreal, 2002
Semaine de Musique pour la voix Chapelle Historique du bon-Pasteur, Montreal, 2001
From Heaven through the World to Hell, Gaudeamus Music Week, Amsterdam, 2000
Requiem Click, Suzanne Miller Dance Co, Tangente, Montreal, 1999