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May 8-31 Cornell MFA Group exhibition: I Happen to be Rock
Ortega Y Gasset Projects, New York City
2024-Ongoing
Residency: Ramailler nos espaces de vie
3e Impérial Centre d’essai en art actuel
Granby, Québec
RECENT
Monday, April 13, 5:00pm
Panel discussion : Undercurrents: Navigating the Colonial Legacies in Agriculture
As part of the exhibition Beyond the Plot.
April 13 - 17, from 9:00am to 7:00pm
MFA Thesis Exhibition:
Beyond The Plot: Resistance Against the Delineation of Land and Practice in Agriculture
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Experimental Gallery, Olive Tjaden Hall, Cornell University
Tuesday, April 7 at 5:00pm
Publication launch
Cahier 12 Fondation - L’art de tisser der liens: médiation culturelle et transformaiton sociale
Grantham pour l'art et l'environnement
Centre de design de l'UQAM, Montréal, Canada
February 23 - March 15, 2026
Exhibition: Wunderkammer, Crystal Palace
Mui Ho Fine Arts Library
Cornell University, Ithaca (NY)
Saturday, February 14, 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm (ET)
Decentralized Symposium “Redes as Resistance”
LA ESCUELA_ , at Homeroom, MOMA PS1Online. Via Zoom
Register here.
February 20–March 5, 2026
Exhibition: A Book is a Conversation with a Stranger in the Future
Bibliowicz Family Gallery, Milstein Hall
Cornell University, Ithaca (NY)
CV
EDUCATION
2026 M.F.A in Creative Visual Arts (in progress), Cornell University⼁Ithaca, NY
2014 M.F.A in Social Design, Design Academy Eindhoven⼁The Netherlands
2013 Bachelor of Interior Design, University of Montreal⼁Canada
2023 Independent course, Art, Climate and Land Use, The Alternative Art School⼁Online
2012 Exchange semester, Elisava Barcelona School of Design and Engineering⼁Spain
2010 Exchange semester, Accademia Italiana School of Design, Art & Fashion⼁Italy
AWARDS & GRANTS
2025-26 Institute for Comparative Modernities Graduate Reading Group Grant⼁Cornell University
2025 AAP Engagement Impact Grant Award⼁Cornell University
2025 Summer Mellon Social Impact Internship Award⼁Cornell University
2025 Rural Humanities Student Micro grant⼁Cornell University
2025 Fellowship Documenting Local Lives: Filmmaking as Research⼁Cornell University
2024 John Hartell Graduate Award for Art⼁Cornell University
2023 Partial-Scholarship⼁The Alternative Art School
2012 PBCSE Scholarship⼁University of Montreal and Québec Government
RESIDENCIES
2024–26 3e impérial, centre d'essai en art actuel, Mending our living environment⼁Canada
2023–24 Campus de la transition écologique, Heat Islands with Les îlots Ethnobotaniques⼁Canada
2019 Polau Arts Urbanisme, Practices in Cultural Urbanism with Manoeuvres⼁France
2018 Free Home University, What’s There to Learn: Self-education for Self-Educators⼁Italy
2018 New Curriculum, Composing Knowledge: Art, Agroecology and New Ruralities⼁Spain
2018 Zone Sensible, Nature, culture, nourriture⼁France
2017 Free Home University, Landscaping Animalia Mundi⼁Italy
2016 Ammirato Culture House & Free Home University, researcher in residence⼁Italy
GROUP EXHIBITIONS & PUBLIC TALKS
2025 Return Weight, Olive Tjaden Gallery & Experimental Gallery, Cornell University⼁Ithaca, NY
2024 Into the Deep End, Olive Tjaden Gallery, Cornell University⼁Ithaca, NY
2024 Around the table, La Centrale Galerie Powerhouse⼁Montreal, CA
2023 Expanded curatorial practices, panelist, Société des Musées du Québec Symposium⼁Québec, CA
2022 Generation Y, curator Michele Alesi, Manchester School of Art⼁Manchester, EN
2022 Sustaining Assembly Artistic practices for an ecological transition from below,
curator Piero Gilardi, Parco Arte Vivente⼁Torino, Italy
2019 …and other such stories, curators Sepake Angiama and Paulo Tavares, as Constructlab,
Chicago Architecture Biennial⼁Chicago, USA
2016 ACTION! Towards a neighbourhood practice, curator studioBasar, as Constructlab,
One Architecture Week⼁Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2016 Mediations: Art & Design Agency & Participation in Public Space, conference,
organized by TRADERS, Royal College of Art⼁London, UK
2016 Archi Set – Confronting co-design practices conference, Base Milano⼁Milan, Italy
EMPLOYMENT
2021–2024 Head of Public Programs and Institutional Development
SBC Gallery of Contemporary Art⼁Montreal, Canada
2019–2021 Young Public programs assistant
Canadian Center for Architecture⼁Montreal, Canada
2014–2019 Designer and coordinator
Constructlab⼁Berlin, Germany
2018 Researcher
Manoeuvres, think tank de l’espace public⼁Montreal, Canada
UNIVERSITY ENGAGEMENT
2026 Teaching assistant, Introduction to Photography⼁Cornell University
2025 Teaching assistant, Introduction to Sculpture⼁Cornell University
2025 Teaching assistant, The School of Criticism & Theory⼁Cornell University
2025 Technical assistant, The School of Criticism & Theory⼁Cornell University
2025 Teaching assistant, LAND: Art, Ecology and Environmental Activism⼁Cornell University
2024 Teaching assistant, Media Arts, Performance, and Sound: Intersections⼁Cornell University
2024 Guest speaker, Art, Climate and Land Use⼁The Alternative Art School
2023 Guest speaker, École des arts visuels et médiatiques⼁UQAM, Canada
2018 Guest critic, 2nd year Design Studio, Graduate Diploma in Event Design⼁UQAM, Canada
2014-2022 Guest critic, 3rd year Advanced Design Studio, Interior Design Bachelors⼁UDEM, Canada
RESEARCH GROUPS
2022-24 LabARD - The Arts Research Laboratory in Decoloniality, UQAM⼁Montreal, CA
2023 OMEC - Observatoire des médiations culturelles⼁INRS Institut National de la Recherche
scientifique⼁Montreal, CA