education
California College of the Arts | MFA Fine Arts, spring ‘22
Kerala Ayurveda Academy | Ayurvedic Practitioner, spring ‘22
The Regenesis Institute | Regenerative Practitioner, summer ‘22
University of California, Berkeley | BA in Economics, minor in Public Policy, spring ‘16 | GPA: 3.78
Exhibitions
The Decomposing Guava (2021) and [Co-lab] (2021) | Photography, Text, Sound and Video Installation
Meantime, Institute of Contemporary Art, San Francisco | April 1 and 2, 2022
The Wattis Institute, San Francisco | March 17 - April 4, 2022
The Barclay Simpson Award Exhibition, San Francisco | Feb 18 - April 15,, 2022
Besitos x (2021) | Video Installation
Meantime, Institute of Contemporary Art, San Francisco | April 1 and 2, 2022
The Wattis Institute, San Francisco | March 17 - April 4, 2022
Altamart Exposition, Santa Marta | Jan 31 - Feb 4, 2022
Seed, Play and Unite (2021) | Zine Publication and Workshops
The Wattis Institute, San Francisco | March 17 - April 4, 2022
Cement Fondu Zine Exchange, Sydney | Nov 1 - Dec 31, 2021
107 Projects Co-Working Space, Sydney | Nov 1 - Dec 31, 2021
ARC @ University of New South Wales Art and Design School | Nov 1 - Dec 31, 2021
Waverley Woollahra Art School + WeArt Collective Space, Sydney | Jan 15 - June 29, 2021
Within the Rock Pools of North Bondi (2020) | Video Installation
Akwatik at Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam | Feb 17, 2022
Kinemastik International Short Film Festival, Malta | Nov 14-21, 2021
CCA@CCA Pandemic Time Capsule Zine, Digital | 2021
415 Public Gallery, San Francisco | May 2021 - May 2022
Shopfront Arts ELEVATE Festival, Sydney | Dec 11-12, 2020
The Apocalypse Has Been Now (2020) | Sound Piece and Collaborative Virtual Gallery
International Film Festival Oberhausen | May 6, 2022
Snack or Food Pill at Het Nieuwe Instituut, Rotterdam | April 7, 2022
W139, Amsterdam | March 10, 2022
Shopfront Arts ELEVATE Festival, Sydney | Dec 11-12, 2020
In Conversation with the Black Bean Tree (2021) | Video Installation
Well Meaning Beings, PLAySPACE Gallery, San Francisco | Sep 3 - Dec 15, 2021
CREATION: The Dance (2020) | Choreography, Live Performance and Video Installation [A collaborative piece led by Deborah Kelly]
Museum of Contemporary Arts, Sydney | April 15 - July 15, 2021
Carriageworks x PerformanceSpace LIVEWORKS Festival, Sydney | October 24, 2020
真实 (real, reality) (2019) | Video Installation
Arbre Art Gallery, Shenzhen | Nov 8, 2019 - Feb 8, 2020
10,000 Green Art Fair, Shenzhen | 2019
WORKSHOPS/Classes
Ecopoesis Architecture x Writing Lab, The Presidio, San Francisco | April 9, 2022
Compassionate Movement Workshop, Institute of Contemporary Art, San Francisco | April 1 and 2, 2022
Regenerative Practices and Pranayama, Rhode Island School of Design | March 21, 2022
Compassionate Movement Workshop, California College of the Arts, San Francisco | March 5, 2022
Pinch Pots, Herbal Tea and the Compassionate Movement Workshop, Waverley Woollahra Art School, Sydney | June, 2021
Ayurveda and Arts, Transition Bondi Inner Circle + Arts Panel, Sydney | April 31, 2021
Queer Skate Research Lab, Sydney | May 19 and 24, 2021
Compassionate Movement Workshop, The Drill Hall x Critical Path, Sydney | Feb 10, 2021
Ayurveda and Pranayama, The Nalaverse, Digital/Global | 2020 - 2021
Yoga and Mindfulness for Kids and Teens, The Settlement and The Addison Road Community Centre | 2020
Electronic Arts, FriedRice NYC, Shenzhen | Dec 8, 2019
Electronic Arts, Mūla Workshops at OIL, Shenzhen | 2018 - 2019
Residencies/awards
California College of the Arts Dean's Spotlight | 2022
California College of the Arts Impact Awards First Prize | 2022
ARTogether Mini Grant and Mentorship Award | 2022
The Barclay Simpson MFA Award | 2022
Creative Citizens in Action x Fluid Mutualism Research Fellowship | 2021-2022
California College of the Arts All College Honors Graduate Fine Arts Scholarship | 2021
California College of the Arts Impact Awards First Prize | 2021
ReadyMade Works Constant Relay Residency | 2021
Critical Path Space Grant | 2021
California College of the Arts MFA Merit Scholarship | 2020-2022
Robert T. Matsui Congressional Fellowship | 2015
American Foresters Ambassador Grant | 2015
Earth Corps Wild Scholarship | 2014
University of California, Berkeley Undergraduate Research Summer Fellowship | 2014
University of California, Berkeley Dean’s List | 2014, 2012
University of California, Berkeley Honors to Date | 2013
INTERVIEWS
The Compassionate Movement Workshop | California College of the Arts, 2022
Home is a Practice | California College of the Arts, 2022
On Fluid Mutualism | California College of the Arts, 2022
Socially Engaged Art and Ayurveda | Midnight Moods Podcast, 2021
Around the World | Blue Mountains Radio, 2020
Sunset with Deepa | FBI Radio, 2020
Shenzhen and the Rise of Oil Club | Club Management, 2019