Resume

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Education

  • California College of the Arts, MFA (Interdisciplinary), San Francisco, CA. 2011
  • Studio Arts College International, Fine Arts Post-baccalaureate, Florence, IT. 2008
  • Barro Clay / Anderson Ranch Art Center, Talavera Technique, San Miguel De Allende, Mexico. 2017—2018
  • Foundry Artistica Ferro di Ervas, Apprenticeship, Preganziol, Veneto, IT. 2006
  • Universitá per Stranieri, Perugia. IT, 2005
  • Portland State University, Intercultural Communications, BS, Portland, OR. 1982

Select Artist Residencies

  • LASALLE College of the Arts, Visiting Artist, Singapore. 2018
  • Cittadellarte-Fondazione Pistoletto/University of Ideas, Resident Artist, Turin, IT. 2016
  • Kala Art Institute,  Installation Media Artist-in-Residence, Berkeley, CA. 2016
  • Kala Art Institute,  Digital Media Artist-in-Residence, Berkeley, CA. 2014
  • Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Artist-in-Residence, Snowmass Village, CO. 2013
  • LaSalle University, Tropical Lab Residency, Singapore. 2012
  • Anderson Ranch Art Center, Immersive, Anderson Ranch Art Center, Snowmass Village, CO. 2012
  • International Centre of Ceramic Art, Certaldo, IT. 2007

Select Exhibitions, Installations & Performances

  • Italian Cultural Institute San Francisco Artists for Amatrice, San Francisco, CA. 2018
  • NCECA Anderson Ranch Legacy: Mentoring Artistic Excellence, Kansas City, MO. 2016
  • The British Grocery, Back at You (solo), San Francisco, CA, 2016
  • Patton-Malott Gallery, Anderson Ranch Art Center, Building the Noble Ruin (solo), Snowmass Village, CO. 2015
  • Kala Art Institute, Artists’ Annual, Berkeley, CA, 2015, 2013
  • Kala Art Institute, Bridges SGCI Conference, Berkeley, CA. 2014
  • Visual AIDS Gallery, I Am My Own Landscape, New York, NY. 2014
  • Darin Klein and Friends, Box of Books, Vol. VII, LA Art Book Fair. Los Angeles, CA. 2014
  • Kala Art Institute, Artists’ Annual, Berkeley, CA. 2014
  • Access Institute, Spectrum, San Francisco, CA, 2014. 2013
  • ARC Gallery, Structure, San Francisco, CA (catalogue). 2013
  • Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Dead Still (performance), Snowmass Village, CO. 2013
  • Visual AIDS Gallery, some thoughts / for you, New York, NY. 2013
  • Singapore Institute of Contemporary Art, Land, Singapore, 2012
  • Magnet, In Now’s black waters burn the stars of Then (solo), San Francisco, CA. 2012
  • Pangaea Global AIDS Foundation, Traversata / Crossings (solo), Oakland, CA
  • Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, (Odds Are) 13-1, San Francisco, CA. 2011
  • Capp Street Project, Hammarby! (w/ Kris Martin), San Francisco, CA (catalogue), 2011
  • Artists + Writers, Ouroboros, San Francisco, CA. 2011
  • Resnick Estate, Achilles Dead is Achilles Still, Healdsburg, CA. 2010
  • Silverman Gallery, Mirror Piece, Silverman Gallery, San Francisco, CA. 2010
  • Concannon Greenberg, Every Place in the Heavens is Paradise, Truckee, CA. 2009
  • TeAmo, Tra le Mie Braccia Dormirai, Venice, IT. 2009
  • Festa Internazionale della Ceramica, Vigilante, Montelupo Fiorentino, IT. 2008
  • Palazzo delle Esposizioni and Museo San Giovanni de’ Fiorentini, L’Arte Dell’Uovo di Pasqua, Rome, IT. 2008
  • Casellio Ovest di Porta Venezia, Mannucci International Finalists (w/catalogue), Milan, IT. 2008
  • La Corte Arte Contemporanea, Jumping into the Deep End, Florence, IT. 2008
  • Chiostro di San Francisco, Mannucci International Scuplture, Chiostro di San Francisco, Arcevia, IT. 2008
  • Studio Arts College International, Traversata: Le mie conversazioni con il Fiume Arno (installation, performance), Incisa Valdarno, IT. 2007-2008
  • Galleria Palazzo dei Cartelloni, Studente d’arte della giuria, Florence, IT. 2007

Select Grants & Honors

  • Visual Aid Grantee, San Francisco, CA. 2008-16
  • Visual AIDS Grantee, New York, NY. 2013
  • Brooks Fellowship Fund Grantee, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO. 2009-13
  • Board of Trustee Grant, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass Village, CO. 2012
  • Dennis Leon and Christin Nelson Award, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA. 2012

Additional Experience

  • LASALLE College of the Arts, Artist Talk, Singapore. 2018
  • Sacramento City College, Artist Talk/Studio Visits, Sacramento, CA. 2017
  • Graduate Studio Advisor, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA. 2015-17
  • California College of the Arts, Student Mentor, San Francisco, CA. 2012-17
  • Studio Arts College International, Artist Talk/Studio Visits, Florence, IT. 2013, 2016
  • California College of the Arts, Visiting Artist, Environmental Art, San Francisco, CA. 2012
  • Pangaea Global AIDS Foundation, corporate giving consultant, established medical infrastructure for HIV care in Rwanda and South Africa. Oakland, CA. 2001-2003
  • Dallabrida & Associates,  founder and CEO of a strategic consulting firm which introduced a new model of collaboration, changing the way that patient communities and pharmaceutical companies interact. D&A served as bridge, translator and guide for successful communications / collaborations and strategic programs with HIV/AIDS activists, governments, NGOs, and pharmaceutical companies. San Francisco, CA. 1990-2003