awards & commissions

2007
Creative Capital Professional Development Program, Miami, Florida

Visiting Artist, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, Maryland

South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship for Visual & Media Artists, Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs, Miami, Florida

Finalist, Cintas Foundation Emilio Sanchez Award In The Visual Arts, Cintas Foundation, Miami, Florida

Nominated for an Smithsonian Institution’s Artist Research Fellowship Program, Washington, DC

2006
Felix Gonzalez-Torres Community Art Project Visiting Artist, Cuban Research Institute, Florida International University, Miami, Florida

Artist-In-Residence, The Patricia & Philip Frost Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami, Florida (August)

2005
Artist-In-Residence, Museum Of Contemporary Art, North Miami, Florida

2004
Nominated for Nancy Graves Foundation Grants For Visual Artists, New York, NY

2003
Island Gardens Project, Public Art Commission, Watson Island, Miami, Florida [In Progress]

2002
Governor Appointee, Florida Commemorative Quarter Committee, Tallahassee, Florida

2000
From The States Program, The National Museum Of Women In The Arts, Washington, DC

1996
Artist-In-Residence, Renaissance Press, Hinsdale, New Hampshire (June)

1994
Metro-Dade Art In Public Places Commission, Miami, Florida

1993
Absolut Vodka Ad, American Photo; May-June 1993, New York

1992
South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship for Visual & Media Artists, Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs, Miami, Florida

1990
Artist-In-Residence, Light Work, Syracuse, New York (May-June)

1988
Photography Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, DC.

Cintas Fellowship, Cintas Foundation, New York

1987
Individual Artist Fellowship, Division of Cultural Affairs, Florida Department of State

1985
Fulbright-Hays Grant, Madrid, Spain

1983
National Dean's List, The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

1982
Smith Scholarship, The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Student Project Grant, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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