CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION:

Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Painting and Drawing
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
expected graduation date: May, 2026

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Studio Art
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
2019

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art History
New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
2019

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2024-25 President, UNM Graduate Art Association, Albuquerque, NM

2022                Mural Assistant, Diego Medina, Las Cruces, NM

2020-21            Board Member, National Alliance for Mental Health, Las Cruces, NM

2020-21            Board Member, City of Las Cruces Art Board, Las Cruces, NM

2018-21            Artist Assistant, Brittany Chavez MFA, Las Cruces, NM

2018                 Intern, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM

2015                 Intern, NMSU Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2014-16           Research Assistant, NASA JPL, Las Cruces, NM

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2024                 Trails of Thought, 6th St Studio, Albuquerque, NM

2023                 House and Organ: Tejidos y Gestaciones, CAV Gallery, Las Cruces NM (selected)

2020                 NEST(-ING), Cruces Creatives, Las Cruces, NM

2019                 Making a Living: BFA Installation, NMSU Art Annex, Las Cruces, NM

2018                 Mythologies, October First Friday Show, Cruces Creatives, Las Cruces, NM

JURIED EXHIBITIONS:

2019                 Language, Institute of Conceptual Studies Pavilion at the Wrong New Digital Biennale (selected)

2017                 NMSU Juried Show, NMSU Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2025                 R.A.V.E., 6th St. Studio, Albuquerque, NM

2025                 Bad Sport, UNM Fine Arts Library, Albuquerque, NM

2024                 Double Take, John Summers Gallery, Albuquerque, NM

2024                 Dualidad: Indigenous Gender Identity in the American Southwest and Mexico, El Paso Museum of History, El Paso, TX (selected)

2024                 Head in the Sky, Boots on the Ground with Owen Chavez, Cruces Creatives, Las Cruces, NM

2023                 At First Sight, 6th St. Studio, Albuquerque, NM

2023                 Working Through Things with Brittany Chavez, Cruces Creatives, Las Cruces, NM

2021                 Tú Eres Tú, CAV Gallery, Las Cruces, NM (selected)

2021                 Adobe Nights, Woody's Gallery, Las Cruces, NM (selected)

2020                 sur(face), Rokoko Gallery, Las Cruces, NM (selected)

2019                 REVERIES: BFA 2019 Thesis Exhibition, NMSU Art Gallery and Annex, Las Cruces, NM

2018                 Pop Up Student Art Show, Old West of the Bank Building, Las Cruces, NM

2017                Tierra Incognita, NMSU Milton Hall Patio, Las Cruces, NM

2016                Borderlands: A Look at Immigration, NMSU Art Annex, Las Cruces, NM

PERFORMANCE:

2025                 Tokens of Love: Economic Propositions, Art Performance, UNM Art Annex, Albuquerque, NM

2025                 Mud Rave, Music Performance, Bridge Camp, Belen, NM

2024                 Head in the Sky, Boots on the Ground with Owen Chavez, Poetry Performance, Cruces Creatives, Las Cruces, NM

2023                 Stomach Pains, Poetry Performance, CAV Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2023                 Working Through Things, Poetry Performance, January First Friday Show, Cruces Creatives, Las Cruces, NM

2022                 Take Your Time, Poetry Performance, Woody’s Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2022                 All We Can Do, Poetry Performance, CAV Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2021                 Abrazos Para El Corazón, Poetry Performance, Art Obscura, Las Cruces, NM

2021                 Las Cruces Holloweek, Poetry Performance, Woody's Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2021                 Granted: A Landscape, Poetry Performance, CAV Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2021                 Poesia Latinx, Poetry Performance, Art Obscura, Las Cruces, NM

2020                 NEST(-ING), Devised Performance, Cruces Creatives, Las Cruces, NM

CURATION:

2018                 O'Keeffe Art & Leadership Program Exhibition, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM

2016                 Borderlands: A Look at Immigration, New Mexico State University Art Annex, Las Cruces, NM

PUBLICATIONS:

2023                 Monsters and Saints: LatIndigenous Landscapes and Spectral Storytelling, eds. Shantel Martinez and Kelly Medina-López, University Press of Mississippi

2023                 Obsidian Mirrors Vol. 1, zine, Las Cruces, NM (self-published)