Exhibitions + News



EXHIBITIONS + PERFORMANCES + EVENTS



TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION - ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE SOLO EXHIBITION + BOOK LAUNCH: “AROUND THE HOUSE AND IN THE GARDEN” (2023).



Tom of Finland Foundation, Los Angeles, September 14–October 1, 2023.


Works on view: 17 colour images printed on fabric and 5 colour transparancies from the series, “QUEER. SULTRY. SUMMER.” produced during my time as an Artist-in-Residence at the TOM House, Echo Park, LA, June–October 2023.

Exhibition + Book Launch curated by Rick Herron, Jonathan David Smyth, and José Tinoco.

Installation shots by Champ Daniels.



FOTOFEST BIENNIAL CENTRAL EXHIBITION - “IF I HAD A HAMMER” (2022).




Silver Street Studios & Winter Street Studios, September 24–November 6, 2022.


Works on view: 20 selections from BETWEEN YOU AND ME (2019–2020) for Foto Fest 2022 Biennial, Houston, TX.

Co-curated + organized by Steven Evans, Max Fields, and Amy Sadao.


LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL - RIVER TO RIVER FESTIVAL: “THE LISTENING SCHOOL” (2019).



The Financial District, New York, NY, 24–26 June 2019.


As part of a collaboration for Lower Manhattan Cultural Council with artists Kimberley Acquaro, Kate Harding, Sara Jimenez, Sto Len, Ernesto Pujol, Valarie Samulski, Young Sun Han, Molly Teitelbaum, Benjamin Thorpe, Riva Weinstein, and Joy Whalen.  Curated by Ernesto Pujol and Danielle ML King.

Images by Nisa Ojalvo.



LOWER MANHATTAN CULTURAL COUNCIL - RIVER TO RIVER FESTIVAL: “THE LISTENERS” (2019).




Federal Hall, 26 Wall Street, New York, NY, 27 June 2019.


As part of a collaboration for Lower Manhattan Cultural Council with artists Kimberley Acquaro, Kate Harding, Sara Jimenez, Sto Len, Ernesto Pujol, Valarie Samulski, Young Sun Han, Molly Teitelbaum, Benjamin Thorpe, Riva Weinstein, and Joy Whalen.  Curated by Ernesto Pujol and Danielle ML King.

Images by Nisa Ojalvo.



JIMEI X ARLES INTERNATIONAL PHOTO FESTIVAL - CROSSOVER PHOTOGRAPHY: “YOU ARE NOT PARANOID, OBSERVE YOURSELF BEING WATCHED” (2019).




Jimei x Arles International Photo Festival, Xiamen, China.  Curated by MiA Art Collective.  23 November 2018–02 January 2019.


Works on view: 75 selections from Just One More (2012–2019).

Installation shots by Grace Noh and Yichen Zhou.



NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY - “JUST ONE MORE: BOOK LAUNCH EVENT - JONATHAN DAVID SMYTH AND MICHELLE DUNN MARSH IN CONVERSATION” (2017).




The New York Public Library, Jefferson Market building, New York, NY, 02 November 2017.


This conversation took place on 02 November 2017 at the New York Public Library in New York City.  The occasional celebrated the release of Just One More: Self-Portraits 2012–2017 published by bd-studios.com. 

Camera Operator: Dana Stirling
Video Editing: luke kurtis
Photography: Jonathan David Smyth



“#IRL: IN REAL LIFE” - PARSONS GRADUATE PHOTOGRAPHY PROGRAM THESIS EXHIBITION (2014).




Arnold and Sheila Aronson Galleries, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY, 14 August–11 September, 2014.


Works on view: For the First Time in my Life (2014), Somewhere is Always Some Place Else (2013), Work Out (2013), Obstacle Race (2013).


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