CV
Education
CalArts, BFA
Film & Television
2024
Little Caesar "Crazy Puffs” commercial, directed by Fatal Farm, with Viva La Puppet
2023
"HELL” Chris Fleming comedy special, directed by Cat Solen, with Jax Media
"Barbie,” official TikTok, directed by Bill Watterson, Mattel
“UNLESS Collective” special interview series, with Viva La Puppet
“Blanket,” Kevin Abstract music video, Ways & Means, with Viva La Puppet
“The Marty Singer Telethon,” Highland Park TV
“Zuru” Disney 100, Mustache Productions
2022
“Tierra Whack x Banter” special commercial series, with Viva La Puppet, directed by Brantley Gutierrez
“Burger King: Chicken Fries,” TikTok commercial series, directed by Jeff Minton
“We Switched Bodies,” Laundry Day, music video, with Viva La Puppet, directed by Matt Boman
“Sea of Fire,” short film, directed by Francesca Gabbiani
“Bloomers,” pilot, with Studio Linguini, directed by Nick Cinellli
“POV Series,” Upwork TikTok commercial series, with Viva La Puppet
“The Marvelous Mrs. Shenkman,” comedy special, directed by April Hava Shenkman and Jared Whitham
“Apocalypse Love,” feature film, directed by Vera VanGuard
2021
“The Tiger & The Buffalo,” Meta commercial, with Viva La Puppet, directed by Andrew Thomas Huang
“A Puff Before Dying,” short film, directed by Michael Reich and Mike Pinkney
“The Lost Record,” feature film, directed by Ian Svenonious and Alexandra Cabral
“Alone Storybook,” pilot, directed by Jesse Moynihan and Michael Justin Moynihan
2020
“Feel the Freedom of Altice Mobile” Optimum, commercial, directed by Michel Gondry
"Available," Justin Bieber, music video, Changes: the Movement, directed by Nick DeMoura
“Cherry Ice Cream Sundae,” Simpson, music video, directed by Ambar Navarro
"Being Sad is Not a Crime,” Soko, music video, directed by Gilbert Trejo
“Climate Change Couch Potato,” commercial series, directed by Safwat Nazzal
“The Night of the Dauphine,” short film, directed by Alexandra Cabral
“Gabby’s Dollhouse,” episode, Mustache Productions
“Hatchimals,” commercial, Mustache Productions
“WowWee,” commercial, Mustache Productions
“Hairdorables,” commercial, Steam Productions
“Bakugan,” commercial, Steam Productions
“Dragon Riders,” commercial, Steam Productions
“Zuru,” commercial, Mustache Productions
“Paw Patrol,” commercial, Steam Productions
“Joss Kendrick Gets Dolled Up for Spirit Day,” webisode, American Girls dolls, Mattel
“Jurassic World: Sweded,” web series, Jurassic World toys, Mattel
2019
"Miranda's Marionettes," short film, directed by Hortense Lingjaerde
“The Case of the Vanishing Gods,” short film, part 1 of 4, directed by Ross Lipman
2018
"Single Parents" season 1, episode 4, "Beyonce Circa Lemonade"
"Works Every Time,” Mini Mansions, music video, directed by Colin Hanks
“Abracadabra,” music video, Xia Xia Technique, directed by Bill Watterson
2017
“Do Re Mi,” Black Bear feat. Gucci Mane, music video, Prettybird
"Faded Heart,” Borns, music video, Interscope
“The Hollywood Puppet Show,” episode “Lil Jon and Amber Rose Shitshow,” directed by Brian McAllister
2016
“Alunageorge,” full-album music video livestream, directed by Jesus Rivera
2013
“Roll the Dice,” John Graham, music video, Sellout Artists
Exhibition & Performance
2023
“Clouded Sulphur,” five-minute excerpt from original puppet play by Janie Geiser, Automata LA Open House, performed with Janie Geiser and Baxley Andresen
“Little Wonders,” group exhibition, Matrushka, curated by Hana Golden
“Bookworm Bookfair,” organized by Yana Pan Animation, Amanda Jacquez, NAVEL
2022
“Loose Frames” animation screening, Q&A, Heavy Manners Library, curated by Kat Ball, featuring fellow artists Jenny Nirgends and Somer Stampley
Two-week Artist Residency at Automata Theater, LA - July 2022
“Everything But the Kitchen Sink,” group exhibition, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, curated by Matthew Gardocki
Live Portrait Drawing, “Super Tight,” Non Plus Ultra, Los Angeles, curated by Casey Rup
“Hamster Wheel,” Your Lunch Break is One Minute, LA Loft Movie Club, curated by Risa Rubin
“Parents,” Game of Life, LA Loft Movie Club 1-minute film festival, curated by Risa Rubin
“Orbweavers and Other Spiders,” Something True, LA Loft Movie Club 1-minute documentary film festival, curated by Risa Rubin
2021
“Grand Saloon,” group exhibition, La Luz de Jesus Gallery, curated by Matthew Gardocki
“Strawb’s Sib,” Anywhere But Here, The Canvas Bowery, curated by Slow Burn NYC
“We Walk Home Alone,” online exhibition, curated by Shireen McCormack, UK
2020
“On Becoming a Spider in Quarantine,” For the Love of LA, The Music Center
“What Happened to Stargirl?” Puppets & Prose, Rogue Artists Ensemble
“Pandemic Playhouse,” Episode 1, Ibba Armancas
“The Butterfly King,” PeekTV, Chewing Foil, curated by John Charles Bricker
“SoSo on the Open Road,” Loose Frames animation jam, curated by Kat Ball
“Bob Baker Day 2020,” LA State Historic Park
“A La Mode: a Zine by BBMT,” zine, curated by Natalia Gaydos
2019
“Singing the Body Electric,” curated by Amber West, Fowler Museum, UCLA
“Work Collage,” co-curated by Sean McOmber, Winter Break showcase, Avenue 50 Studio
“John Leland: Legend, with Kevin Kidney,” Curator, Bob Baker Marionette Theater
“Shengjing Panorama Limited Express,” curated by Sara Velas, Velaslavasay Panorama
“Daughters of Whitman,” curated by Amber West, Beyond Baroque
“Gun Closet,” Anti-Valentines Day Puppetzilla Puppet Slam, LAGP, Mayflower Club
“7,” Lil Nas X, album release, directed by Franki Chan, Bob Baker Marionette Theater
“Ron Lynch’s Tomorrow!” curated by Ron Lynch, Lyric Hyperion Theater
“Bob Baker Live Draw Fundraiser,” Co-Curator, Bob Baker Marionette Theater
“Puppet Parlor,” curated by Michael Serwich, Brewery Artwalk, Los Angeles
“Bob Baker Day 2019,” project managed by Missy Steele, LA State Historic Park
“Procanda Es Moda,” zine, curated by Marta Grimalt
“Bootsy Bellows,” live marionette entertainment, directed by Jeff Speetjens
2018
“Everyone Says I Love You,” Hammer Kids for Peace, Hammer Museum
“Hallow’s Eve Artists Maze,” Co-curator, group show, Bob Baker Marionette Theater
“F for Un,” Curator, art exhibition, music show, “F,” Bob Baker Marionette Theater
“Bob Baker Day 2018,” 1345 W. 1st, Los Angeles
2017
"Sound House,” Bunraku puppetry, directed by Janie Geiser, Automata LA
“Skirball Puppet Festival,” Skirball Cultural Center
“Clover Saloon,” thesis, California Institute of the Arts
“Bob Baker Day 2017,” 1345 W. 1st, Los Angeles
“Women in Vaudeville,” curated by Lindsay Benner, Bob Baker Marionette Theater
“In Spite of Ourselves,” with Daisy Rosas, The Clubhouse, Los Angeles
2016
“The Day of Forevermore,” film premiere performance, Marnie Weber, Ace Hotel, LA
“Bob Baker Day 2016,” 1345 W. 1st, Los Angeles
"Van Nuys Arts Festival,” curated by 818 Arts
2015
“Post-it Show,” curated by Eric Nakamura, Giant Robot, Los Angeles
“Art School Boyz,” NewHive Series, online, curated by Ambar Navarro
“Squeeze Machines,” mid-residency, California Institute of the Arts
“Revisit Reseda Blvd Holiday Bazaar,” curated by Nour Chaaban, Earth 2 Comics, Northridge
“Long Beach Zine Fest,” The Expo Arts Center, Long Beach
“Remedial Art Class,” issue 6, curated by AJ Dungo, Neverpress
2014
“Post-it Show,” curated by Eric Nakamura, Giant Robot, Los Angeles
2013
“Teen Creeps,” curated by Clara Polito
Press
Juxtapoz Magazine May 2022 feat. ARYZ, Jenny Holzer, Jaime Muñoz, Faith Ringgold - Painting from 2013, “Bb” featured as flyer for La Luz de Jesus Gallery
Guest Lectures
“A Conversation with Puppeteers Eric De La Cruz and Audrey Densmore,” BobPod, 2020
“Poetics & Aesthetics,” Christopher Riley, JP Catholic University, 2011 - 2020 annually
“Rock n-Roll Camp for Girls,” Los Angeles, 2017