about me

where i’m from:
long beach

things i like:
country fried steaks, posca paint pens, the city of hanford, taiyaki, drying my socks in front of the fire, anything with gravy on it, going to the cypress swap meet with my dad, sitting at home and listening to records, going on road trips where you don’t know where you’re going, making you cry

bands i like:
faith, void, citizen’s arrest, guru guru, mono, bedhead, lungfish, do make say think, pere ubu, dreamdate, dirty girls, radio birdman, growing, billy bragg, wizard’s brew, a certain ratio

band i’m in:
space waves

things i have to remind myself of:
realizing i’m wrong most of the time. work harder

what i’m working on:
being understood

what my art is working on:
tiny tragedies and happy accidents

video interview from freshoffthebox.com

exhibitions

• “The Black Plague Will Swallow Us”, Pehrspace, Los Angeles, October 8th, 2011 (group, curator)
• “The Haunted”, Hoom Room Gallery, Los Angeles, September 23rd (mural install)
• “Sinne”, Pehrspace, Los Angeles, August 13th, 2011 (group)
• “Special Friends”, Last Bookstore, Los Angeles, August 11th, 2011 (group)
• “Kiss N Grind”, Vanguard, Hollywood, July 23rd, 2011 (group/live painting)
• “Chain Letter”, Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, July 23rd, 2011 (group)
• “Come Back To Who You Are”, Pehrspace, Los Angeles, June 22nd, 2011 (solo installation)
• “The Reach Of Resonance”, Origami Vinyl, Los Angeles, June 19th, 2011 group)
• “Miscellany Moon”, 939 Maple, Los Angeles. May 7th, 2011 (group)
• “Dewey & The Decimals,” Pehrspace, Los Angeles, April 9th (curator) (group)
• “Dj’s For Japan,” Vanguard, Hollywood, April 7th, (group)
• “The Creative Revolution2″, United Threads, San Fernando Valley, March 20th 2011 (group)
• “The Creative Revolution”, United Threads, San Fernando Valley, Febuary 5th 2011(group)
• “Karma Collective Charity Event”, Viento Y Agua, Long Beach, December 4, 2010 (group)
• “Picture Con Secuencia”, Echo Curio November 12th 2010 (group)
• “How The Lamb Destroyed The World”, The Strange, Los Angeles, October 22nd, 2010 (curator) (group)
• “Flyin’ Solo”, Pehrspace Gallery, Los Angeles, October 9th, 2010 (solo)
• ” Bellows From Freak Island,” The Strange, Los Angeles, August 13, 2010 (curator) (group)
• “Vices,” DSSF D-Structure, San Francisco, June 4th 2010 (group)
• Fillmore Art Walk, San Francisco, April 23rd 2010 (group)
• “on an endless quest with a goal i cannot define,” (solo), Air Castle Gallery, San Francisco, April 17th 2010
• “Blue,” SweetBreams, San Mateo December 5th, 2009 (group)
• Monsters! Monsters! Monsters!,” Sweet Breams, San Mateo September 19th, 2009 (group)
• “a plethora of epiphany,” Oddstad gallery, Redwood City, june 27th 2009 (group)
• “every moment is a jubilee,” Sweet Breams, San Mateo june 20th, 2009 (curator) (group)
• “meet me under the cherry blossoms,” Sweet Breams, San Mateo April 18, 2009 (curator) (group)
• Downtown San Mateo Art Walk March 18, 2009 (group)
• “i was lost and washed up on the shore,” Shelter Gallery, Long Beach. January 31, 2009 (2 person)
• “Art and Motorcycles,” Super G Gallery, Los Angeles. November 16, 2008 (group)
• “a lonely place like here” Transit, San Mateo. August 24, 2007 (2 person)
• “Posi.lium Warehouse Show,” Palo Alto. July 20, 2007 (group)
• “ghostghost teeth and spareorgan” Spareorgan laboratories, San Mateo july 14, 2007 (2 person)

art auctions
• The Latah Trail Foundation. Moscow, Idaho. May 22, 2010
• 7 Summits Cancer Climb. Seattle. February 23, 2008
• The Latah Trail Foundation. Moscow, Idaho. October 11, 2008
• Home Alive, Seattle, April 14, 2007

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