Education
2012 MFA Studio Art, Stamps School of Art & Design, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI
2003 BFA Theater & Original Works, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
Exhibitions, Screenings & Performances
2024 Paren Skins & Lemons, performance photography & video, Self Adjacent, Massey Klein Gallery, New York, NY (upcoming)
2023 Die, Tomato, Die!!!, solo performance, LEGS Toronto II, OCAD, Toronto ON
2023 Parent Skins & Lemons, performance photography & video, Self Adjacent, Visual Arts Center, Richmond Virginia
2023 -pause-, collaborative performance, Arts & Resistance semester, University of Michigan
2023 Red Sock, solo performance, OBJECTO Festival, Transact Club, Toronto ON
2023 One With the Mess, performance photography, Maternal Interior, A2AC Gallery, Ann Arbor
2022 40 Year Old ZIT, solo performance, Detroit Puppet Slam, Planet Ant Theater, Detroit MI
2022 One With the Mess, performance photography, Painting at Night, Collar Works, Troy NY
2020 Internal Escapade, animation, What Remains, Defibrillator Gallery, Chicago, IL
2019 The Ugly Placenta, solo performance, SECAC Chattanooga, University of Chattanooga
2019 A Tiny Tadpole, solo performance, Ambiguous Spookies, TODAY Clothing, Ann Arbor MI
2019 I’m So Sorry, solo performance, Emergency INDEX, Jam Handy, Detroit
2019 Red Blob Massacre, film screening, Unfinished Business, Wild Birds Brooklyn, NY
2019 Stitched Chasm, fiber art, Pivots & Pitfalls, Riverside Art Center, Ypsilanti MI
2018 Parent Skins, performance photography, Something Growing Inside, TrustArt Gallery, Ann Arbor MI
2017 Forced Labor, collaborative performance, BAD & NASTY, Light Box Detroit, MI
2017 Cats Utopia, collaborative performance, Emergency Index LIVE, CMAP Detroit, MI
2016 The OOO & The AAA, film screening, Bennett Elementary School, Detroit, MI
2015 The Little Devils, playwright/director, The Performance Laboratory, Detroit, MI
2015 City Mouse/Country Mouse, solo performance, Sidewalk Festival of Performing Arts, Detroit
2015 Boat to Nowhere, playwright/director, Porous Borders Festival, Detroit, MI
2014 The Stages of Newborn Poop, solo performance, MOCAD, Detroit, MI
2013 The Beguine, film screening, UMMA, Ann Arbor, MI
2013 Buoj iz Jeb Summer Swimsuit 2013, solo performance, Dixon Place, New York City, NY
2013 Buoj iz Jeb Figure Model, solo performance, REwork Exhibition, Minneapolis
2013 Buoj iz Jeb Figure Model, solo performance, Dumbo Arts Festival, Brooklyn
2013 Red Blob Massacre, film screening, FemFest, University of Michigan
2013 Well of Horniness, director, Interarts Performance Program, University of Michigan
2012 Buoj iz Jeb Summer Swimsuit 2012, solo performance, Chicago Women’s Funny Festival, IL
2012 Boss Battle, collaborative performance, Video Games Exhibition, Smithsonian, Washington D.C.
2012 Red Blob Massacre, screening/performance, The Cavern Club, Ann Arbor, MI
2011 Face Off, video installation, Work: Ann Arbor Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
2011 Cucian Kami, video art, Tent Gallery, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2011 Die, Tomato, Die!!!, solo performance, Contemporary Art Institute Detroit, Detroit, MI
2011 Golden Opera, solo performance, Dreamland Theater, Ypsilanti, MI
2010 Beneath the Concrete, playwright/director, Contemporary Art Institute Detroit, MI
2010 Variations on Bouffons, collaborative performance, Boulder Circus Center, Boulder, CO
2010 Isabel Jukes’ Karaoke Extravaganza, solo performance, Dreamland Theater, Ypsilanti, MI
2009 Transmogrification, video art, Work: Detroit Gallery, Detroit, MI
2009 Potret Manehna, collaborative performance, Syang Gallery, Central Java, Indonesia
2009 God Save My Child, solo performance, Lembaga Indonesia Perancis, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2009 Batu, collaborative performance, Taman Budaya, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2009 Mari(e)-Mari(e), collaborative performance, Lembaga Indonesia Perancis, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2009 Sabana Grande, collaborative performance, Gallery Salihara, Jakarta, Indonesia
2008 Kemana pun, collaborative performance, Lembaga Indonesia Perancis, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2006 Fundamental, collaborative performance, Kinoki Film Forum, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2005 The Monkey King, collaborative performance, Dream Community, Shijr City, Taiwan
2004 Eat., solo performance, Drunk Puppet Nite, Re-Bar, Seattle, WA
2003 The Abduction of Blue Bethany-Ann, playwright, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
2003 Cirnique de Bonheur, collaborative performance), International Children’s Festival, Seattle, WA
2003 Zanni Tutti Commedia Dell’arte, collaborative performance, Collaborator Studios, Seattle
2003 The Secret Life of Isabel Jukes, solo performance, Collaborator Studios, Seattle, WA
Curatorial
2017 Bad & Nasty, co-curator, Light Box Detroit, Detroit MI
2011-15 The Performance Laboratory, co-curator, Contemporary Art Institute Detroit, MI
2013 Taring Padi: Art & Activism in Indonesia, Space 2435, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Fellowships/Residencies/Visiting Artist
2020 Mentor, Artist/Mother Network Community, online
2017 North Adams Project, MASS MoCA, North Adams MA
2016 Michelle Schara Artist Residency, Stamps School of Art & Design, University of Michigan
2016 Hill House Artist Residency, Institute for Sustainable Living, Mancelona, MI
2014 Creative Community Fellow, National Arts Strategies
2013 Summer Lab, DirectorsLab Chicago, Chicago, IL
2012 Mentor, Many Voices Project, University of Michigan Museum of Art (UMMA)
2011 Scenofest, Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design & Space, Czech Republic
2009 Artist in Residence, Red District Project, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2007 McKay Grant, Fremont Arts Council, Seattle, WA
2005-7 Darmasiswa Scholarship, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (twice)
2005-6 Artist in Residence, Dream Community, Shijr City, Taiwan
Conferences
2024 The F-Word: Fun, Agency, and Creativity as a Life Ethic, 2024 CADN Graduate Student Conference, OCAD University, Toronto
2023 Room for Everyone: Opening the Doors to Artist-Parents and Their Families, UAACC Banff Canada
2022 Transforming the Body Through Performance, Dismantling the Body: Possibilities and Limitations in Art Making Symposium, School of Art + Art History + Design, University of Washington, Seattle
2019 The Ugly Placenta, Art and Parenting: Engagement with the Familial and Domestic, SECAC 2019, University of Chattanooga, TN
2010 Taring Padi: Creating Change Through Local Action, Open Engagement Conference, Portland State University, OR
Publications
2022 The Ugly Placenta drawings in Intima: A Journal on Narrative Medicine
2019 Heavy Load photograph in Maternal Journal Issue #2, 110 page riso print art book, edited by Amy Hughes Braden and Leslie Holt, produced by Project for Empty Space
2011 Omah Buku Taring Padi and Other Educational Activities, essay in Taring Padi: Art Smashing Tyranny, edited by Ronny Agustinus, 207-219. Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Lumbung Press.
Academic Teaching/Mentoring
2023 Assistant Professor & Program Coordinator, York University School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (Integrative Arts)
2015 - 2023 Lecturer II, University of Michigan Stamps School of Art & Design, Interarts Performance