Born 1994 in Beirut, Lebanon
Resides and Works in Detroit, USA
EDUCATION
2022 MFA Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
2019 BA Painting, Printmaking, & Art History (minor,) Albion College, Albion, MI, USA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 I Remember Picking Olives From Trees, Munro Gallery, Albion College, Albion, MI, USA
2021 Glimpses, KO Studio Gallery, Hamtramck, MI, USA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Banat El Hara, Arab Women in the Arts, Selva NYC, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2024 Border(less), MASS Art x SoWa Galley, Boston, MA, USA
2023 Postcards for Palestine, Claire de Rouen Books, London, UK
2023 Artists Against Apartheid, Public Art PPPA, Washington, DC, USA
2023 COMM[UNITY] ||, Playground Detroit, Detroit, MI, USA
2022 War & Peace, Royal Society of American Artists, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2022 Graduate Degree Exhibition, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
2022 In Transit, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
2021 Women/Non-binary Exhibition, BasBlue x Wasserman Projects, Detroit, MI, USA
2021 Art Mile Detroit, Redbull Arts x Maamoul Press, Detroit, MI, USA
2021 Michigan Emerging Graduate Artists Juried Exhibition, Alluvium Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI, USA
2021 When Words Fail, Visionary Art Collective, Virtual
2021 The Stories We Carry, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
2020 Send It, Hard Gallery, Virtual
2020 Art Buddies, Hard Gallery, Detroit, MI, USA
2019 Unwound, Munro Gallery, Albion College, Albion, Ml, USA
2018 57th Greater Michigan Art Exhibition, Midland Center For The Arts, Midland, Ml, USA
2018 90th Annual Regional Exhibition, Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI, USA
AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2023 The Studios at MASS MoCA Fellowship, North Adams, MA, USA
2023 JUST Art Award Finalist, London, UK
2023 Field Residency Finalist, Chelsea, NY, USA
2023 Dear Artists With Anxiety Artist Residency, Virtual
2022 Philip C. Curtis Artist In Residence, Albion College, Albion, MI, USA
2022 AICAD Post-Graduate Teaching Fellowship Nominee, Providence, RI, USA
2022 Dedalus Fellowship Nominee, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2022 Merit Scholarship, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
2021 Best in Show, Michigan Emerging Graduate Artists, Alluvium Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI, USA
2019 Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Residency, Amherst, VA, USA
2019 Faculty-Student Collaboration Research Grant, Albion College, Paris, FR
2018 Foundation for Research & Creative Activity Fellowship, Albion College, Albion, Ml, USA
EXPERIENCE
2024 Arab American Studies Association conference Panel, Arab American Museum, Dearborn, MI, USA
2023-24 Studio Manager, Sculpture department, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
2023 Artist Talk, Alex & Marie Manoogian High School, Southfield, MI, USA
2022-23 Adjunct Professor of Art (Sabbatical Replacement,) Albion College, Albion, MI, USA
2022 Curator, Midwest Painting Show, Forum Gallery, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
2021-22 Painting Departmental Assistant, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
2019 Co-Curator, Unwound, Munro Gallery, Albion College, Albion, Ml, USA
2019 Teaching Assistant, 3D design, Albion College, Albion, Ml, USA
2018-19 Printmaking Studio Assistant, Albion College, Albion, Ml, USA
2018 Arts Editor, Albion Review, Albion College, Albion, Ml, USA
2018 Artist Assistant, Firth MacMillan, Albion, Ml, USA
PUBLICATIONS
2023 Polemical Zine, 19th Issue “BLUE,” Digital
2021 New American Paintings, No. 149, Midwest Issue
PRIVATE & PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Grand Valley State University Collection, Allendale, MI
Tiff Massey (Artist), Detroit, MI
Gretchen Gonzales-Davidson & Ethan Davidson Collection, Birmingham, MI
Erika Stefanutti (Artist), Bloomfield Hills, MI
Rodrigo Acierno Vázquez “Taco” Collection, Miami, FL
Heba Nahle (Designer), Milan, IT