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b.1982
Education
•2014 MFA, Photography, Indiana University, Bloomington IN
•2007 BFA, Photography, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco CA
Academic Positions
•Assistant Professor of Photography, Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX, 2018-current
•Photography Area Coordinator, Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX, 2020-current
•Humanities Center Research Fellow, Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX, 2022
•Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University, Lubbock TX, 2017-2018
•Fulbright Scholar Grant Recipient, Paris France, 2008-2009
•Adjunct Professor, Whittier College, Whittier CA, 2014-2017
•Associate Instructor, Indiana University, Bloomington IN 2011-2014
Exhibitions (*indicates solo exhibition)
•2022 A Trillion Sunsets, International Center of Photography, New York NY
*2022 CO-OPt at CAMP, Contemporary Art Museum Plainview, Plainview TX
•2021 Reclamation, San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco CA
•2021 Reclamation, San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco CA
•2021 In a Time of Change, Save Art Space and Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Denver CO
•2021 Answering Earth, MidWest Arts Collective, Online
•2021 Reality Shift, Mid America College Art Association, Online
•2020 When Images Collide (Curated by David Campany), Biennale für aktuelle Fotografie, Wilhelm Hack Museum. Mannheim, Germany
•2020 Friendly Ghost, Miriam Gallery, Brooklyn NY
•2020 Incubation Period, Granary Arts (virtual), Ephraim UT (Curated by PARC Collective.)
•2020 Substance, Ghost Art Project, (virtual) Omaha NE
*2019 Transition, LHUCA, Lubbock, TX
*2019 Seldom Seen, 153b, Dallas, TX
•2019 Sentinels (I): Infiltrate, Lump Projects, Raleigh, NC
•2018 Working Hard to be Useless, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Salt Lake City
•2018 Fever (Artists on Climate Change), Plaxall Gallery, NYC
•2018 New Tools in Photography, Vilnius Photography Gallery, Vilnius Lithuania
•2018 New Tools in Photography, Nida Art Colony, Lithuania
•2018 The Big Flip, Contemporary Art Museum Plainview, Plainview TX
•2018 The Salamander Devours its Tail Twice (cb Ashley Middleton), Gallery 46, London
*2017 A Concept is a Brick, Satellite Gallery, CASP, Lubbock TX
•2017 Thread Count (Organized by Der Greif Magazine), Unseen Photo Fest Amsterdam
•2017 Nature vs Nurture, Evanston Art Center, Chicago IL
•2016 Photography is Magic (Curated by Charlotte Cotton), Aperture Foundation, NYC
*2016 Echo Decoy Limit, Royal Nonesuch, Oakland
*2016 In Contact with the Real, AAHD Gallery, University of Notre Dame, South Bend IN
•2016 Things That Aren’t, Noise Gallery, Bloomington IN
•2016 Treading Water, TGIF Gallery, Brooklyn NY
•2016 Future (isms) , Humble Arts Foundation, Online
•2016 Common Sense(s), Visual Studies Workshop, Rochester NY
•2016 Common Sense(s), Woodstock Center for Photography, Woodstock NY
•2016 Current Obsession, Webber Represents, London
•2016 F*cked Up, Humble Arts Foundation, Online
*2015 Full Empty, Filter Space, Chicago
•2015 State Park, University Art Gallery, University of California San Diego.
•2015 The Heart Grows Fonder (Evidence), Format Festival, Derby UK
•2015 Proyecciones, COMBO, Cordoba Photo Bienniel, Cordoba Spain.
•2015 A New Glass/Orenbeg Net 14, Orenbeg Press, Online.
•2014 RETINA, Le Photobook Fest Paris (@ Paris Photo), Paris
•2014 Tromp L'Oeil, Blue House, Dayton OH
•2014 Thesaurus (Curated by Oranbeg Press), Dossier Outpost, New York City
•2014 Fragments of an Unknowable Whole, Ohio State University, Columbus OH
•2014 Blog/Re-Blog, Austin Center for Photography, Austin TX
•2014 Deliberate Operations, Neon Heater Gallery, Findlay OH
•2014 Deliberate Operations, Next Art Gallery, Gothenburg Sweden
*2014 Foxhole (MFA Thesis), Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington IN
•2013 Blog/Re-Blog, Signal Gallery, Brooklyn NY
*2013 Everything is Anything Else, Mt. Comfort Gallery, Indianapolis
*2013 Everything is Anything Else, 3rd Party, Cincinnati
•2012 Aufheben, Fuller Projects, Bloomington IN
•2011 Summer Group Show, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn NY
•2011 Frequencies, Online, http://www.freq.eunci.es
•2009 Photo Unlimited 4, Foundry Center for the Arts, St. Charles MO
•2009 @Paris, Online, mus-mus.org
*2007 and Life Continues to be Free and Easy, Ar+space, San Francisco
•2007 United We Orbit, Ar+space, San Francisco CA
•2007 Zero In Zero Out, Donna Seager Gallery, San Rafael CA
•2007 Luv Letters, Ar+space, San Francisco CA
•2006 One Picture Show, Chiellerie, Amsterdam Netherlands
Fellowship and Awards
•2008-2009 Fulbright Fellowship, Paris France
•2016 Anamorphosis Prize (Short list)
Book Projects
•2018 Deliberate Operations No.4 [No Analog State], EIC Press, Los Angeles/Chicago
•2015 Deliberate Operations No.3 [Full Empty], EIC Press, Los Angeles/Chicago
•2014 Action Time and Vision, EIC Press, LA/Chi
•2014 Deliberate Operations No.2, EIC Press, LA/Chi
•2013 Deliberate Operations N0.1, EIC Press, LA/Chi
•2013 Right Place at the Wrong Time, EIC Press, LA/Chi
Publications/Citations
•2020 When Images Collide, Exhibition Catalogue, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen Germany
•2020 Yogurt Magazine: Quarantine Flavor, Yogurt Editions, Athens Greece
•2019 Fotografija: New Tools in Photography: from Google to the Algorithm, Vilnius Lithuania
•2017 Too Good to Be Photographed, Lugemik, Tallinn Estonia
•2015 Plantation Journal 4, Sculptural Geometry, The Plantation Studio, London
•2014 Conveyor Magazine Issue #6 "Alchemy", Conveyor Editions, Jersey City
•2014 Labor Magazine #3, Buenos Aires
•2013 On the Beach, Lodret Vandret, Copenhagen Denmark
Public Lectures
•2020 Shallow Learning, Biennale für aktuelle Fotografie, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Mannheim Germany
•2018 Self-Publishing Post-Internet, University of Louisiana (SPE), Baton Rouge LA
•2016 Reciprocity Failure, Panel discussion w/ Jaclyn Wright, Latitude, Chicago
•2016 Everything is Collective “In Contact with the Real”: Visiting Artist Lecture, University of Notre Dame, South Bend IN
•2016 Aaron Hegert in conversation with Josh Smith, Royal Nonesuch Gallery, Oakland
•2014 Everything is Collective: Visiting Artist Lecture, Cincinnati University
Curation
•2021 Under Pressure, juried group exhibition from open call, CO-OPt Research and Projects, Lubbock TX
•2019 Flowers for Donald and Countries Glorius, by Gregory Eddi Jones, CO-OPt Research and Projects, Lubbock TX
•2019 Campaign, by Kaitlyn Jo Smith, CO-OPt Research and Projects, Lubbock TX
•2012 Aufheben, Fuller Projects, Bloomington IN (co-curated by Zach Norman)
•2014 Deliberate Operations, Neon Heater Gallery, Findlay OH (an EIC project)