Education
B.A., Northwestern University
M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Selected Exhibitions
2024 dialogue: OUTLOUD!, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
2024 Recent Works 2024, Robert T. Wright Community Gallery, College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL
2024 Out of the Narrows: The Artists' Haggadah: A Visual Midrash, Dr. Bernard Heller Museum, New York City, NY
2023 Geographies (two-person show), Space 900, Evanston, IL2023
No Place to Show, Springfield Art Association, Springfield, IL
2023 Sweet Home Chicago, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL
2023 19th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition, Freeport Art Museum, Freeport, IL
2023 Strings of Resilience, Violins of Hope Chicago, Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin, IL
2023 Strings of Resilience, Violins of Hope Chicago, Governors State University, University Park, IL
2022 Out of the Narrows: The Artists' Haggadah: A Visual Midrash, Janice Charach Gallery, Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, Detroit, MI
2022 Out of the Narrows: The Artists' Haggadah: A Visual Midrash, Offon Art Gallery, Indianapolis Jewish Community Center, Indianapolis, IN
2022 Out of the Narrows: The Artists' Haggadah: A Visual Midrash, Shainberg Art Gallery, Memphis Jewish Community Center, Memphis, TN
2021 Evanston + Vicinity Biennial, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
2020 Jerusalem Between Heaven and Earth, The Charter Oak Cultural Center, Hartford, CT
2020 Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Chicago Public Library, Chicago, Illinois
2020 I am.an immigrant, Institut für Alles Mögliche, Berlin, Germany
2019 Expressions of Defiance, Reynolds Whitney Gallery at Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
2018 POW!!! Jewish Comic Art and Influence, Brooklyn Jewish Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 The Jewish Art Salon’s Jerusalem Between Heaven and Earth, 3rd Jerusalem Biennale for Contemporary Jewish Art, Machtarot Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
2017 Outside Inside: Exploring Boundaries and Otherness, Midwest Jewish Arts Lab, Spertus Institute, Chicago, IL
2016 Dimensions of Spirituality: Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot, USC Hillel Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Passover, Congregation Solel, Highland Park, IL
2016 Passover and the Consequences of Freedom, Brooklyn Jewish Art Center, New York, NY
2015 Looking Forward - Glancing Back, David Adler Music and Art Center, Libertyville, IL, awarded prize
2014 Nature’s Kaleidoscope, Heller Nature Center, Highland Park, IL
2014 Artists Interpret Purim, Jewish Museum of Chicago, Highland Park, IL
2012 Emerging Artists, SAE Institute Chicago, Chicago, IL
2012 Two-person show, Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley, South Bend, IN
2011 From Generation to Generation, Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts, Schaumburg, IL
2011 Altered States, Chicago Photography Center, Chicago, IL
2011 Half-Truths, Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival, Chicago, IL
2010 2010 Harnett Biennial of American Prints, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
2010 A Gathering of Water, Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL
2010 Gutter Exhibition, Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival, Chicago, IL
2010 A Whole New Mind 2010 – Brainstorm, Governors State University, University Park, IL
2009 Mosaic, La Casa de Arte y Cultera Calles y Sueños, Chicago, IL
2009 As the Spirit Moves You, The Art Center, Highland Park, IL
2008 Members Exhibition, Cook County Building, Chicago, IL
2008 Insights into a Culture, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, awarded prize
2003 The El, HotHouse Center for International Performance and Exhibition, Chicago, IL
Organizations
Member, Jewish Artists Collective Chicago
Member, Jewish Art Salon
Publications
2005 Article on the relationship of Rembrandt’s imagery and Judaism for the quarterly publication, “Perspectives.”
2004 Decorative maps to accompany “Ritmo del Fuego,” a monograph on copper artistry in Michoacán, Mexico.
Presentations
2019 To the Chicago Jewish Historical Society. Participated with the Jewish Artists Collective Chicago and spoke on the role of Leviathan in my work.
Grants and Awards
2006 Community Arts Assistance Program grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency
2005 Community Arts Assistance Program grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency
Selected Collections
Brooklyn Jewish Art Center, New York, NY
Joan Flasch Artists’ Books Collection, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Niles Township Ezra-Habonim Congregation, Skokie, IL
B.A., Northwestern University
M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Selected Exhibitions
2024 dialogue: OUTLOUD!, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
2024 Recent Works 2024, Robert T. Wright Community Gallery, College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL
2024 Out of the Narrows: The Artists' Haggadah: A Visual Midrash, Dr. Bernard Heller Museum, New York City, NY
2023 Geographies (two-person show), Space 900, Evanston, IL2023
No Place to Show, Springfield Art Association, Springfield, IL
2023 Sweet Home Chicago, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago, IL
2023 19th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition, Freeport Art Museum, Freeport, IL
2023 Strings of Resilience, Violins of Hope Chicago, Gail Borden Public Library, Elgin, IL
2023 Strings of Resilience, Violins of Hope Chicago, Governors State University, University Park, IL
2022 Out of the Narrows: The Artists' Haggadah: A Visual Midrash, Janice Charach Gallery, Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, Detroit, MI
2022 Out of the Narrows: The Artists' Haggadah: A Visual Midrash, Offon Art Gallery, Indianapolis Jewish Community Center, Indianapolis, IN
2022 Out of the Narrows: The Artists' Haggadah: A Visual Midrash, Shainberg Art Gallery, Memphis Jewish Community Center, Memphis, TN
2021 Evanston + Vicinity Biennial, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL
2020 Jerusalem Between Heaven and Earth, The Charter Oak Cultural Center, Hartford, CT
2020 Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Chicago Public Library, Chicago, Illinois
2020 I am.an immigrant, Institut für Alles Mögliche, Berlin, Germany
2019 Expressions of Defiance, Reynolds Whitney Gallery at Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
2018 POW!!! Jewish Comic Art and Influence, Brooklyn Jewish Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2017 The Jewish Art Salon’s Jerusalem Between Heaven and Earth, 3rd Jerusalem Biennale for Contemporary Jewish Art, Machtarot Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
2017 Outside Inside: Exploring Boundaries and Otherness, Midwest Jewish Arts Lab, Spertus Institute, Chicago, IL
2016 Dimensions of Spirituality: Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot, USC Hillel Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2016 Passover, Congregation Solel, Highland Park, IL
2016 Passover and the Consequences of Freedom, Brooklyn Jewish Art Center, New York, NY
2015 Looking Forward - Glancing Back, David Adler Music and Art Center, Libertyville, IL, awarded prize
2014 Nature’s Kaleidoscope, Heller Nature Center, Highland Park, IL
2014 Artists Interpret Purim, Jewish Museum of Chicago, Highland Park, IL
2012 Emerging Artists, SAE Institute Chicago, Chicago, IL
2012 Two-person show, Jewish Federation of St. Joseph Valley, South Bend, IN
2011 From Generation to Generation, Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts, Schaumburg, IL
2011 Altered States, Chicago Photography Center, Chicago, IL
2011 Half-Truths, Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival, Chicago, IL
2010 2010 Harnett Biennial of American Prints, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA
2010 A Gathering of Water, Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL
2010 Gutter Exhibition, Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival, Chicago, IL
2010 A Whole New Mind 2010 – Brainstorm, Governors State University, University Park, IL
2009 Mosaic, La Casa de Arte y Cultera Calles y Sueños, Chicago, IL
2009 As the Spirit Moves You, The Art Center, Highland Park, IL
2008 Members Exhibition, Cook County Building, Chicago, IL
2008 Insights into a Culture, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, awarded prize
2003 The El, HotHouse Center for International Performance and Exhibition, Chicago, IL
Organizations
Member, Jewish Artists Collective Chicago
Member, Jewish Art Salon
Publications
2005 Article on the relationship of Rembrandt’s imagery and Judaism for the quarterly publication, “Perspectives.”
2004 Decorative maps to accompany “Ritmo del Fuego,” a monograph on copper artistry in Michoacán, Mexico.
Presentations
2019 To the Chicago Jewish Historical Society. Participated with the Jewish Artists Collective Chicago and spoke on the role of Leviathan in my work.
Grants and Awards
2006 Community Arts Assistance Program grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency
2005 Community Arts Assistance Program grant from the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency
Selected Collections
Brooklyn Jewish Art Center, New York, NY
Joan Flasch Artists’ Books Collection, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Niles Township Ezra-Habonim Congregation, Skokie, IL
