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CURRENT/Upcoming Projects

March 1 - July 21, 2024
Group Hug (my first museum solo exhibition!)
Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
opening: February 29 (Leap Day!), 6-8pm

May 2021 โ€“ ongoing
Common Ground @ Edward R. Murrow Park
Golden Triangle BID, Washington, D.C.

May 2020 โ€“ ongoing
The Quiet with Avi Dobkin
(a one-on-one collaborative storytelling game)
ENTER program, Onassis Foundation

RECENT UNDERTAKINGS

FROM INSTAGRAM

๐ŸŽญ @indiecade’s Playable Theatre Symposium 2024 kicks off today! ๐Ÿฅณ I’m giving my keynote tomorrow (Fri April 5 @ 11am ET) where I’ll be discussing how I use games to unpack complex issues + sharing secrets behind my projects: &ldqu
#repost • @outland_art ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ | ๐—–๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—จ๐—  ๐—•๐—ข๐—ช๐——๐—˜๐—ก & ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—” ๐—ฃ๐—จ๐—ก๐—ขโ  โ  Games are fun—sometimes, fun can lead to an eye-opening encounter with serious ideas. โœจ๐Ÿ’กโ  โ  ๐Ÿ‘ฉ‍๐ŸŽจ Trained as a sculptor, Risa Puno
PLEASE SHARE!!! I’m on the board of this grant and we have $10k to award! Applications due on April 30!! Posted @withregram • @bicgrant ๐Ÿ“ฃ Applications for the 2023 Black Immersive Creators Grant are now open! The grant is a cash award
I was thrilled to work with so many local artists on "Come By." These are just a few examples of the poems by Fayetteville-based poet @nevertheless_noelia, as well as some of the beautiful illustrations by Fayetteville-based artist @m_ax_im
I'm so excited to share this article in @nwademgaz about my newest project "Come By." I really appreciate how @mrsaprilwallace described all the parts of the project in-depth and gave credit to the amazing local artists who were involved. S
What an honor to be among such amazing finalists! I’m incredibly grateful to be considered alongside such talented artists. Posted @withrepost • @monument_lab After reviewing 110 applications from 22 states and 9 countries, we are proud
 

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Balance and Rejection
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How my new commission for the New Childrenโ€™s Museum was almost a decade in the making.

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Common Ground is moving to Hudson Square
exhibitions, all
Common Ground is moving to Hudson Square
exhibitions, all

Common Ground is moving to Hudson Square in downtown Manhattan!

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Kickstarter with Creative Time
exhibitions, all
Kickstarter with Creative Time
exhibitions, all

My new Kickstarter campaign with Creative Time for The Privilege of Escape is live!!

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Creative Time Open Call 2019
exhibitions, all
Creative Time Open Call 2019
exhibitions, all

I am beyond excited to announce that Creative Time chose me as the winner of their first ever Open Call!! 

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Artist Lecture and Visit at KCD
process, all, events
Artist Lecture and Visit at KCD
process, all, events

Last month I went back to my high school in Kentucky to give a presentation about my work and do studio visits. I had so much fun sharing my process and getting to know the current students and faculty!

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