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EDUCATION
2019 - MFA, Photography; Columbia College Chicago
2009 - BA, Creative Writing; Indiana University Bloomington
EXHIBITIONS
2021 - Streetlight - Group exhibition at Roman Susan Gallery, Chicago, IL
Reimagining Hope - Group projection exhibition, Denver, CO
2020 - Digraph/Reservoir - Group exhibition at Intersect Art Center, St. Louis MO
Making a Way - Group exhibition at South Bend Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
Making a Way - Traveling group exhibition at Salem State University, Salem, MA
A Year if a Day - Solo exhibition at Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago IL
2019 - MFA Thesis Exhibition - Hokin Gallery at Columbia College Chicago, IL
The Beginning - Group exhibition at Domaine Gallery, Chicago, IL
2017 - The Schwa Show (Juried) - Group exhibition at Emerge Gallery, Greenville, SC
Exposure (Juried) - Group exhibition at New Hope Arts Center, New Hope PA
Color: Photography Now - Group exhibition at Black Box Gallery, Portland, OR
2016 - Crisol Street Photography 14/15 - Group exhibition at Espacio Quancor, Madrid, ESP
2014 - La Provincia Monocromatica - Solo exhibition at Mercado San Fernando, Madrid, ESP
PUBLICATIONS
2015 - American Poetry Review - Cover, portrait of Gabrielle Calvocaressi
2014 - Digital Archetypes: Adaptations of Early Temple Architecture in South and Southeast Asia; Datta/Beynon; ;Rutledge.
doc! Photo Magazine; issue 23, pg. 233; image: San Sebastian, Spain
doc! Photo Magazine; issue 22, pg. 213; introductory article
ARTIST TALKS, INTERVIEWS, PODCASTS
2019 - Artist Lecture; American Academy of Art, Chicago
Photo Walk - Chicago Ideas Week
2018 - Hidden America; Panel; Columbia College Chicago
2017 - On the Edge: Levi Shand; New Street Agenda
2015 - Photography Live & Uncut; episode 37
2014 - This Week in Photo: Street Focus; Episode 12: Madrid with Levi Shand
This Week in Photo: Street Focus; Episode 37: Q&A and Street Challenge (co-host)
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2019-20: Artist-in-Residence in Photography, Lillstreet Art Center in Chicago, IL
2019: Documentary Photographer, ACRE Residency in Steuben, WI
2019: Guest Curator, Chicago Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights in Chicago, IL
2017-2019: Curatorial Assistant, Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, IL
2014-2015: Founded and organized Crisol Street Photography (camera club) in Madrid, Spain (extant, 1700+ members)
2014: Organized 500px.com World Photography Day photo walk (125 participants)
MEMBERSHIPS
Society of Photographic Educators