SELECTED AWARDS

2023, IDA Documentary Awards Shortlist, Freshwater, Director of Photography
2022, Best Short Film, Freshwater, Director of Photography, Freep Film Festival
2021, Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence In Innovation, WDET’s COVID Diaries, Photographer
2019, People’s Choice Award, Photoville, Brooklyn, NY: The Lowriders
2019, AIA/HUD Community-Informed Design Award, 8869 Avis Building, Inside Southwest Detroit
2019, Knight Arts Challenge Grant Award, The Lowriders, Book
2019, Magnum Social Justice Fellowship, Shortlist
2017, Facing Change: Documenting Detroit Photography Fellowship
2017, PlaceLab Fellowship with Theaster Gates, Chicago, IL
2015, ArtPlace America Grant Award, 8869 Avis Participatory Design-Build, Inside Southwest Detroit
2010, Community + Public Arts Detroit; The Alley Project Participatory Planning Process, Young Nation

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS

2024, Ordinary People; Group Exhibition with Slanguage Studios, Photographer, Long Beach Museum of Contemporary Art
2023, ‘a Slang in the Steel, a Sound for the Sangat’; Director, Cinematographer, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
2023, The Archivists; Exhibition Curator, The Scarab Club
2022, common: community driven architecture, Director, Cinematographer, nef de l'Entrepôt, Arc en Rêve Centre d'Architecture
2022, Freshwater; DP, Cinematographer; Ann Arbor Film Festival, BlackStar Film Festival, Loophole of Retreat - Venice Biennale, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
2022, We Hold These Truths; DP, Cinematographer, L.A. Opera Digital Shorts, Cannes Short Film Festival
2021, Les communautés à l’œuvre: Detroit; Director, Cinematographer, Venice Biennale, French Pavilion
2021, Solidarity: First Your Liberation Then Mine; Radical Remedies Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
2020-2021, Solidarity: First Your Liberation Then Mine; Detroit Narrative Agency Virtual Film Event, Black National Convention, Carr Center Resistance and Resilience, Scribe Video Center Philadelphia, MOCAD
2020, #RemoteAllyProject Outdoor Group Exhibition of Student Work; Co-Director, Michigan Central Depot, Detroit
2019, Vous Êtes d'Ici; Photo Installation, Salle des Fêtes Du Grand Parc, Bordeaux, France
2019, The Lowriders: From Detroit to LA and Back; Photographer, The Fence, Photoville NYC
2019, Framed By WDET Group Exhibition, Rolling Canvases; Downtown Detroit
2017, Rolling Canvases, Framed By WDET; Exhibition, Grace In Action, Detroit
2017, Toll of The Road; Photographer, Documenting Detroit Container, Photoville NYC
2016, constellation.s; Exhibition, Arc en Rêve Centre d'Architecture, Bordeaux, France
2012, Grounds For Detroit, Group Exhibition, The Alley Project, Venice Biennale
2012, Carlos Diaz’ Beyond Borders Group Exhibition; Photographer, Plaza del Norte, Detroit
2011, Women and Gender Studies Annual Group Exhibit: Behind The Mask; Photographer Windsor, ON
2011, Henry Ford Museum: Driving America Exhibit; Photographer, Dearborn, MI
2010, CLAVE: Viva Comunidad Group Exhibition; Photographer, Plaza del Norte, Detroit
2009, La Familiglia: From Detroit With Love Group Exhibition; Photographer