Brooklyn, NY
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SELECT SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015: Ebrius Spiritus Project Parlor. Brooklyn, NY
2006: Recent Works The Philippine Consulate Gallery. 5th Avenue, New York, NY
2003: In His Own Image Subrosa Salon Des Arts. San Francisco, CA
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024: Arts, Minorities and Human Rights. Ecolint Centre des arts. Geneva, Switzerland
2024: From Background to Foreground. Art League of New Britain. New Britain, CT
2023: Familial(ar). Anton Arts Center. Mount Clemens, MI
2023: Numb Images. Twelve Gates Arts. Philadelphia, PA
2022: Subterranean. Delaware Valley Arts Alliance. Narrowsburg, NY
2022: Conversations of Home. NARS Foundation Satellite, Governors Island, NYC
2021: 300 Years in a Convent, 50 in Hollywood NExSE Collective Exhibition. Princeton University
2021: NExSE (Northeast x Southeast) Bliss on Bliss Art Projects, New York City
2018: Saints, Sins, & Blessings with Ron Jean-Gilles. Project Parlor, Brooklyn
2018: What Always Begins: Filipino Artists from NY. Pinto Art Museum, Antipolo, Philippines
2018: HEKLER HOST. De-Construkt [projekts], 41 Seabring St. Red Hook, NY
2018: Halo Halo. Bliss on Bliss Studio. 41-49 45th St. Queens, NY
2015: Governing Body. Temporary Agency (Chashama). 855 Wyckoff Ave. Ridgewood, NY
The Salon. DUMBO, NYC
2013: A Necessary Shift Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts. 323 W 39th St. New York, NY
Curate NYC Rush Arts Gallery. 526 W 26th St. New York, NY
2011: Live/Work Space Camel Art Space. 722 Metropolitan Ave Brooklyn
Round Robin in Residence A.I.R. Gallery. 111 Front St. Brooklyn, NY
Voyeur: See and Be Seen Brooklyn Artists Gym. Brooklyn, NY
2010: Chupacabra University Place. New York, NY
2009: Freedom’s Feast Dinner Festival Children’s Museum of Manhattan, New York, NY
Last Supper Festival 3rd Ward. Brooklyn, NY
2008: MoMA Staff Art Exhibition Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Beyond the Barrelman Mercury Gallery. Chicago, IL
2007: The Square Foot Show Art Gotham Gallery. West 27th Street. New York, NY
2006: Binge and Purge White Studios. New York, NY
2005: Beyond the Barrelman Acme Art Works. Chicago, IL
2004: Fresh Produce Gallery AD. San Jose, CA
2003: Do You Know the Way? Phantom Galleries. San Jose, CA
2002: Silent Night San Jose Works Gallery. Jose, CA
No Exit, The Gallery San Jose, CA
2001: Namenlosen Gallery AD. San Jose, CA
Heaven and Hell Art Made to Match. Willow Glen, CA
2000: Recent Works Howard St. Gallery San Francisco, CA
1999: God-fearing Children are Exemplary in Behaviour San Jose State University, CA
Babylon South First Street. San Jose, CA
1998: Recent Works Transen Gallery. San Jose, CA
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PROJECTS AND COLLABORATIONS
2024: 56th Annual Open Juried Exhibition. Juror. Gallery on the Green. Canton, CT
2024: Artists of Color. Juror. Art League of New Britain. New Britain, CT
2024: Art Access. Juror. Gallery 66. New Britain, CT
2021: Escaping Dreamland. with Jevijoe Vitug and Julio Jose Austria. for City Artist Corps. Bliss on Bliss, NYC
2021: Black Henry (virtual full-length play by Luis Francia). KJCC, NYU. Design, illustration, animation, fight choreography, and performance
2019: Without A Solitary Object of Vision (Closing Installation/Performance). 601 Art Space. NYC
2019: Meet Me in St Louis (in conjunction with Jevijoe Vitug's "Hot Dog Days"). Flux Factory. Long Island City
2018: HEKLER HOST (with Ramyar Vala). De-Construkt [projekts], Red Hook, NY
2018: Bodies: Art and Action on The Waterfront (panelist). Brooklyn Historical Society. Brooklyn, NY
2017: Pistahan (with Samuelle Green). Basin and Main. Honesdale, PA
2016: MoMA Dance Company (performer). Museum of Modern Art. NYC
2016: I am The Dream My Ancestors Dreamed Would Free Them. Queens Museum of Art. Queens, NY
2014: The Revival of the Beauty of Ghosts (set design). Topaz Arts. Queens, NY
PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
2024: Presenter: Overcoming Obstacles to Minority Cultural Expression. United Nations. Geneva,
Switzerland
2024: Panelist: Archival Research and Artistic Projects: Library and Creative Practitioners in
Conversation: Repairing Harm through Relationship Building: Lessons from the
ReConnect/ReConnectArtists-in-Residence Program at the University of Michigan. Kansas City
2024: Presenter: Activating the Archive. Museum and Exhibition Practices. University of Hartford, CT
2024: Presenter: On Figure Drawing. Parsons School of Design. New York City
2024: Speaker: Fiction, Fabulation, Futurity. University of Hartford, Hartford, CT
2024: Presenter: Subject Matters: A Galaxy Not so Far Away. University of Michigan Museum of Art
2023: Presenter: ReConnect/ReCollect: Filipino Martial Arts Workshop and Demo. University of
Michigan
2022: Merienda – a special culinary accompaniment to Subterranean. Delaware Valley Arts Alliance.
Narrowsburg, NY
2022: Panelist: ReConnect/ReCollect: Reparative Connections to Philippine Collections. University of
Michigan
2022: Virtual Workshop: Confronting Stereotypes through Artmaking. Queens Public Library
2021: Presenter: Artists Reshaping Narratives 2 (Art21 and Museum of Modern Art, NY)
2021: Presenter: Shifting Perspectives: Reframing Traditional Narratives (Museum of Modern Art, NY)
2021: Moderator: Artists in Conversation (HEKLER): with Jelena Prljević and Farideh Sakhaeifar
2021: Presenter: Shifting Perspectives: Asian Diaspora (Museum of Modern Art, NY)
2021: Guest Artist Lecturer: Parsons School of Design. Advanced Research Seminar: Visual Culture
2020: Indigenization and the Dreamland: in conversation with artist Jevijoe Vitug
2020: Lecturer: Colonial Practices and History of Race and Racial Equity. Indian Americans For Equity and Justice
2020: Virtual Open Studio: Taking Place. Xenia Dente, Francis Estrada, Jaclyn Reyes, and Jevijoe Vitug
2020: Guest Artist Lecturer: The Cooper Union. Basic Drawing and Drawing 1
2018: Speaker: Current / Bodies: Art and Action on the Waterfront. Brooklyn Historical Society
2018: Guest Artist Lecturer: New School University: fine art practice
2017: Guest Artist Lecturer: Hunter College. Asian-American Studies
2016: Guest Lecturer: College of Mount Saint Vincent: connections between Filipino martial arts and dance
2015: Docent Workshop: Teaching from Neuberger Museum’s African Art Collection
2015: Guest Artist and Educator: ArtXchange, Brooklyn Museum: professional development for art . teachers
2015: Guest Lecturer: New York University: Filipino martial arts history
2014: Guest Speaker: Moore College of Art and Design: Contemporary Art for the Contemporary Classroom: Relevance and Play
2004: Lecturer: Cathedral of St John the Divine: Museum for African Art’s exhibition: Personal Affects
PUBLICATIONS/REVIEW
2024: International Art Contest Celebrates Minority Human Rights Defenders. UN Office of the High
Commission on Human Rights
2023: The Woven History of Filipino American Artists. Hyperallergic by Irene Lee.
2023: Broad Street Review: Twelve Gates Arts presents Numb Images. Emily Schilling
2022: Table for All: Philippines by Way of China. New Jersey PBS
2022: ArtSpeaks: Alfonso Ossorio's Empty Chair or The Last Colonial.
2021: What’s next for Filipino American art? by Vina Orden. The FilAm
2021: The Search for Space. by Jessica Jacolbe
2021: Asian Journal. October 2021 Issue. by Vina Orden
2020: Dorothea Lange’s Pictures of Children. (contributor) Museum of Modern Art, NY
2020: Movement. (NExSE Art Collective) by Patrick Flores
2020: Cabin Fever Artist Talk. Visual Arts Center of New Jersey
2020: Sunday Salon: In the Upside Down. Winter 2020 Issue
2019: The Eternal Little Brown Brother. Luis Francia, Inquirer.net (Philippines)
2019: Underwater New York: Labor Issue. Escaping Dreamland
2018: World Literature Today. Philippine-American Literary Section (art contributor). March 2018 Issue
2015: Cooking with the Muse (illustrations). Kornfeld and Massimilla. Tupelo Press
2015: The Manila Review. Tropical Gothic (art contributor). Issue #6
2014: Storm: A Haiyan Recovery Project. Center for Art and Thought.
2013: CURA Magazine, Curious Walk. Fordham University. Issue #8
2003: Featurette: NewStar. January 2003
1999: Featurette: Progressing Art. Spartan Daily. San Jose State University. Spring 1999
SELECT RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS
2024: Laureate Award: International Contest for Minority Artists. United Nations
2023: ReConnect/ReCollect Artist and Culture Bearers Residency. University of Michigan
2022: ReConnect/ReCollect: Reparative Connections to Philippine Collections. University of Michigan
2021: NYFA City Artist Corps Grant. Cycle 3
2019: The Robert V. Storr Travel and Research Fund: Filipino Colonial Display (St Louis and Chicago)
2016: The Robert V. Storr Travel and Research Fund: Philippine Anthropological Research (Spain)
2012: The Elizabeth Foundation Summer Residency for Arts Workers as Artists. NYC