B. Denver Colorado
Lives and works in the Bay Area
EDUCATION
2016-2019 MFA/MA Visual & Critical Studies, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2010 BFA Studio Practice, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO
AWARDS
2018-2019 Rite Editions Gift in Memory Of Steven Leiber Scholarship, California College of the Arts, CA
2018 Toby Devan Lewis Award Finalist, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017 The Barclay Simpson Juried MFA Award, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2006 Scholastic Portfolio Selection, Denver International Airport, Denver, CO
2006 Permanent Collection, Colorado Academy, Denver, CO
2006 Scholastics Silver Key Recipient, Denver, CO
2005 Scholastics Silver Key Recipient, Denver, CO
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 the lining of forgetting, CTRL + SHFT Collective, Oakland, CA
2019 The Future is ______., The Galallery, San Francisco, CA
2018 Contemporary Accreditation, American Industrial Center, San Francisco, CA
2018 Body Body Body, Dream Farm Commons, Oakland, CA
2018 MFA Thesis Exhibition, Minnesota Street Projects, San Francisco, CA
2017 The Barclay Simpson MFA Award Exhibition, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017 Out Of Body, PS8 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2017 Queer Ancestors Project Group Show, SOMA Arts, San Francisco, CA
2016 Two Artists in The Room, Hubbell Street Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2015 Queer Ancestors Project Group Show, LGBT Center, San Francisco, CA
2015 Three Artists, Needles and Pens, San Francisco, CA
2010 Solo Show, Senior Thesis Work by Holly McHugh, Cossitt Hall, Colorado College, CO
2010 Selected Works, Fine Arts Majors, Coburn Gallery, Colorado College, CO
CURATORIAL & CRITIQUE PROJECTS
2018 Digging Deep: Research in the Archive Exhibition, (exhibitor and co-curator) Simpson Library, San Francisco, CA
2018 Diffuse Reflections, (Co-Curator), California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017-2019 Multidisciplinary Student Critique Group (Co-Director), California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017 Co-Editor & Contributor, The Artobahn Publication, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2019 - Present Exhibitions and Research Associate, Felix Gonzalez-Torres Foundation, San Francisco, CA
2018 Editorial Assistant, Art Journal, College Art Association
2010 Grant Editor and Advisor, Center for Service and Learning, Colorado Springs, CO
2010 Archival Intern, The Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
LECTURES AND TEACHING
2019 Panelist and presenter, Visual Critical Studies Masters Thesis Symposium
Strategies of Representation: Ghostly Returns in the Work of Felix Gonzalez-Torres and C. Ree
California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2018 Guest Lecturer, Oakland Art Murmur, Dream Farm Commons, Oakland, CA
2018 Guest Lecturer, Tools I, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017 Panelist, “Absent Bodies: The Public and Private Specters of Queer Beds”, Visual & Critical Studies Identities Symposium, California
College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017 Panelist, Junior Advancement Review, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017 Artist Lecture and Guest Critic, Interdisciplinary Critique, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017 Panelist, First Year Advancement Review, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, CA
2017 Teacher’s Assistant, Dialogues & Practices (Graduate Level) with Jessica Ingram, Aspen Mays and Rebeca Bollinger, CA
2017 Teacher’s Assistant, 2D Color Translations with KC Rosenberg, San Francisco, CA