Chronology
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1977
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Born, Chicago, IL
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1989
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Seventh grade English teacher allowed me to do a photographic essay on King Arthur
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1996
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Kenneth Josephson introduced me to the view camera
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1999
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Began course of study of Feminism in the Third Wave
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1999
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Began course of study with Laura Letinsky who taught me how to interpret the documentary into art
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2000
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As a graduate student, I held a fairly high-paying assistant position which allowed me to return to collecting vintage clothing, jewelry and furniture.
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2001
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Several young friends of mine began marrying young, moving to the suburbs and joining the ranks of The Rockabillies.
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Awards
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2008
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CAAP Grant,
Chicago, IL
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2007
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Illinois Arts Council Award,
Chicago, IL
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2007
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CAAP Grant,
Chicago, IL
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2006
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Illinois Committee of The National Museum of Women in The Arts- Honorable Mention,
Chicago, IL
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2005
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Stuart and Iris Baum Completion Grant,
Chicago, IL
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2005
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Artist in Residency Grant, Light Work,
Syracuse, NY
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2005
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Excellence in Teaching Award- Columbia College- Finalist,
Chicago, IL
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Solo Exhibitions
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2007
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The Latin School of Chicago,
Chicago, IL
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2007
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The Richmond Public Library- Dooley Hall,
Richmond, VA
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2006
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Recalling Americana,
The Hyde Park Arts Center,
Chicago, IL
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2004
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The Rockabillies,
IUN Gallery for Contemporary Art,
Gary, IN
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Group Exhibitions
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2008
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A Just Image: Selections from the Lightwork Collection,
LightWork Gallery,
Syracuse, NY
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2008
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A New Direction,
Wallspace Seattle,
Seattle, WA
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2008
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Not Just Another Pretty Face,
The Hyde Park Art Center,
Chicago, IL
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2007
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The Rockabillies,
The Richmond Public Library -Dooley Hall,
Richmond, VA
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2007
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The Pin:Up Show: Images from A Field Guide,
Gallery Bar,
New York, NY
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2006
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RE- (Society of Photographic Educators Convention Exhibition),
Gage Gallery- Roosevelt University,
Chicago, IL
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Collections
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The Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, IL
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Light Work, Syracuse, NY
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Bibliography
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The Rockabillies.
Jennifer Greenburg. Center for American Places, Chicago, 2009
(photo-eye Cat# UC094H)
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A Field Guide To The North American Family.
Garth Risk Hallberg. Mark Batty, New York, NY, 2007
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Contact Sheet.
Light Work. Light Work, Syracuse, 2006
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Education
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1995 - 1999
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The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, BFA in Photography/Japanese Art History
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Studied with Joyce Neimanas, Bill O'Donnell, and Kenneth Josephson
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1999 - 2001
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The University of Chicago, MFA in Photography/Womens Studies
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Studied with Laura Letinsky, Herbert George, and Joel Snyder
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2005
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Light Work Artist in Residency Program, Artist in Residency
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