EDUCATION
University Of South Florida. MFA 2020, Tampa FL.
Pennsylvania College Of Arts and Design (PCA&D). BFA Photography 2017, Lancaster, PA
Universidad Interamericana Recinto De Aguadilla, Coursework Political Science (Criminology/Sociology). 2006 Aguadilla,PR.
TEACHING
The Print Center Artists in Schools, Philadelphia PA. 2023
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA. 2023
Visiting Artist Illinois State University, October 2022.
STEAM Instructor The AjA Project, San Diego CA 2021.
Rowan University University, Glassboro New Jersey: Beginning Video 2021.
University of South Florida: Beginning video & Digital Arts Instructor 2018-20.
Tampa Museum of Art- Teen Open studios 2019
University of South Florida: Introduction to Video Teaching Assistant 2018.
University of South Florida: Intermediate Photo Teaching Assistant, 2017.
University of South Florida: Alternative Processes Teaching Assistant 2017.
Pennsylvania College of Art & Design, Photography Student Monitor.Lancaster PA 2016
AWARDS
-Dedalus MFA Fellowship In Painting and Sculpture 2020.
RESIDENCIES
-University of the Arts’ iLAB Residency August 2023-May 2024
-Resident Artist, Hidrante Puerto Rico January 2023.
-Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Ecologies of Precarious Abundance:Queer Life and Natures. Banff Canada, 2022.
-Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts Residency, Omaha Nebraska, January 2021-2022
-Super Dutchess' pilot program, Deep Field Residency, New York NY, February 2021.
-ACRE Residency July 2019.
-FAC(Feminist Art Collective) Artscape Toronto ON, 2019.
EXHIBITIONS
2023
“Vi el futuro, es maravilloso, hay Puertorriqueñxs / I saw the future, it's so wonderful, there are Puerto Ricans. Taller Comunidad La Goyco, San Juan P.R.
“AGRIDULCE” Hill Street Country Club CA.
“Behind the Cloud”: Interrogating Digital Technologies, Latinx Project NYU.
“Sound Of Fire” VisArts, Rockville MD.
2022
“ In Dispersion” VisArts, Rockville MD.
“With Or Without You: America” Temple Contemporary, Tyler University, Philadelphia PA.
“Video Caribx ”Documenta fifteen, Kassel Germany.
“Interference: Entre fotos y cuadernos, entre cosas y recuerdos". Curated by Angelica Arbelaez. CCS Bard’s Hessel Museum of Art, NY.
“Improvise:A series of short films” Maple St.Construct, Omaha NE.
2021
“Out Of Office” Collarworks, Troy NY.
“A Constant Storm: Art from Puerto Rico and the Diaspora” USF Contemporary Art Museum,Tampa FL.
“Revival: A Call For Radical Care” Sulfur Studios, Savannah GA.
“Domestic Geographies” The Front, San Ysidro CA.
“After Image” Maake Magazine (virtual exhibition).
“Remedio Casero” Hill Street Country Club, Oceanside CA.
2020
“Proyecciones Caseras/ Projections from home” Pana Projects , Aguadilla Puerto Rico.
“Broadcast #5 Long Distance”Broadcasting: Art In The Time Of Social Distancing. SPACE, Portland ME.
“BATTIN’ A HUNDRED” MFA Graduate Exhibition, USF Contemporary Art Museum.
Tampa Fl.
2019
“Memento Proyecto Comunitario” Museo De Arte Contemporáneo (MAC). Puerto Rico.
“HEAV’N RESCUED LAND” The Neon Heater. Ohio.
"Place and Space" Mana Contemporary #WIP Photo Slides. Jersey City.
"From Mist to Massage" King Street Projects. Long Beach NY.
"Put Your face Next To Mine I Want To Feel You Breathe", Practice Gallery (solo Exhibition), PhiladelphiaPA.
"time after time" QUAID Gallery, Tampa FL.
"Open Studio" FAC, Artscape Toronto ON.
2018
"Fabrication of Self" ( SoloExhibition). Gallery 221 Dale Mabry Campus. Tampa FL
"With Subtitles" Group Exhibition. Carolyn M. Wilson Gallery. Tampa FL.
"There From Here" Group Exhibition. Carolyn M. Wilson Gallery. Tampa FL.
"Pingyao International Photography Festival", Pingyao China.
"Migrant Mothers" Group Exhibition. Cunsthaus. Tampa, FL.
"Fertile Ground" Shorts Festival" The Front Gallery. New Orleans, LA.
Pride Featured Artist " A Collection of Hymns Without Sound". Lancaster PA.
Nuit Rose “Unbound” A Festival of Queer art and Performance. Toronto, ON CA.
Psychic Jacuzzi: Online Contemporary artist takeover account. Tampa FL
Don’t Smile “Home” Online curatorial & Yearly Publication 2nd Issue.
"How Wide is the Gulf", Group Exhibition. Gravy, Philadelphia PA.
2017
Senior Show Celebration, Group Exhibition. Pennsylvania College of Art and Design.
Creative Challenge,International Exchange Exhibition. White Gallery, Keimyung University, Daegu South Korea
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Performing Connection Dovetail Magazine 2020
https://www.mementoproyecto.com/vaiven 2019
Contemporaneity Historical presence in visual culture