Runtime : Live Coding Bootcamp Exhibition [New Media Art Club] @ LCB Depot, Leicester
Object Memory @ Phoenix, Leicester
The World is a Work in Progress @ Attenborough Arts, Leicester
The Idle Index @ Phoenix (online)
PAST EXHIBITIONS >>Baroda, part of Cultural Exchanges Festival @ De Montfort University, Leicester //In Another Place @ Leicester Print Workshop // Happy To Be Here : Two Queens Members + Guests @ Attenborough Arts, Leicester // Galleri Gestur @ Magnus Gestsson, Reykjavik, Iceland // It's Not Me, It's You (solo exhibition) @ Two Queens Gallery, Leicester // Seeing the Elephant @ Bakalar Gallery, MassArt Art Museum, Boston, MA, USA // Leicester Perspectives on Gujarat, part of India's Gateway @ Leicester Museum + Art Gallery // Before There After, part of An Indian Summer Festival @ LCB Depot, Leicester // From Leicester to Vadodara, part of Cultural Exchanges Festival @ De Montfort University, Leicester // From Leicester to Vadodara @ Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, India // From the 12th Floor @ LCB Depot, Leicester // Urbà @ WERK SALON POP-UP, HIGHCROSS Leicester // MA Fine Art Show @ De Montfort University, Leicester // Inside Out @ Ingenious Media HQ, Golden Square, London // DMUnique @ Kingly Court, Carnaby Street, London // BA Fine Art Show @ De Montfort University, Leicester
RECENT RESIDENCIES
New Generations [New Media Art Club + Interact Digital Arts] @ The Computer Arts Archive, Leicester
Runtime : Live Coding Bootcamp [mentored by Antonio Roberts for New Media Art Club] @ LCB Depot, Leicester
PAST RESIDENCIES >>ARTISTS' ACCESS TO ART COLLEGES (AA2A) @ DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY, LEICESTER -- FACULTY OF FINE ARTS @ MAHARAJA SAYAJIRAO UNIVERSITY OF BARODA, VADODARA, INDIA -- WERK SALON POP-UP @ HIGHCROSS LEICESTER
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The City of Leicester Museums Trust
De Montfort University, Leicester
Nominated and shortlisted for the Government Art Collection's Art X-UK 2022-2023 programme
RECENT AWARDS
Developing Your Creative Practice
: ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
REAL Acceleration for Digital Art Development Programme
: Phoenix Leicester, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), Midlands Engine and Arts Council England
PAST AWARDS >>Covid-19 Response Fund for Artists : Arts Council EnglanD -- Digital Arts Labs Bursary : Interact Arts + Phoenix Leicester -- Arts Resilience Programme + Professional Development Bursary : Creative Leicestershire -- Professional Preparation Masters Award, Full Studentship : Arts + Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
RECENT ARTIST TALKS
New Generations Gallery Walkthrough @ LCB Depot, Leicester
Assembly Leicester : Hannah Wallis, Two Queens, a-n The Artists Information Company (online)
Collaborative Art Practices : Assunta Ruocco, Dinosaur Kilby, Khush Kali @ Leicester Museum + Art Gallery
Object Memory Preview + Artist Talk @ Phoenix, Leicester
Leicester Gallery Open Talks @ De Montfort University, Leicester
PAST ARTIST TALKS >> Black History Month, Leicester Gallery @ De Montfort University -- Leicester Perspectives on Gujarat @ Leicester Museum + Art Gallery -- An Indian Summer Festival Gallery Walkthrough @ LCB Depot, Leicester -- Cultural Exchanges Festival @ De Montfort University, Leicester -- Faculty of Fine Arts @ Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, India
EXPERIENCE
Lead Artist / Visiting Lecturer / Artist Mentor / pARTICIPANT-LED PRACTITIONER >>Southbank Centre, London -- Leicester City Council -- Leicestershire County Council -- Leicestershire NHS Trust -- DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY, LEICESTER -- Phoenix Art Centre, Leicester -- E2 Community Hub, Leicester -- THE QUETZAL PROJECT, LEICESTER -- Attenborough Arts Centre -- Leicester Museum + ART GALLERY -- Creative Leicestershire -- New Media Art Club + Interact Digital Arts -- Soft Touch Arts -- The Spark Arts for Children -- Focus Charity, Leicester -- UR Choice Youth Project, Leicester
EDUCATION
2013 >>COMMUNITY + PARTICIPATORY ARTS : POSTGRADUATE MODULE : Staffordshire University -- 2012 >> MA FINE ART : De Montfort University, Leicester -- 2011 >> BA (HONS) FINE ART : De Montfort University, Leicester