selected exhibitions, screenings & public presentations

12/2026 (Upcoming) | Form 2027 - Art Exhibition | CICA Museum, Gimpo City, South Korea

10/2026 | Full Dome Festival UK - Official Selection | Culver Lab, Cardiff, United Kingdom

03/2026 | SATFest 2026 - Official Selection | Society for Arts and Technology (SAT), Montreal, Canada

12/2025 - 04/2026 | Digital Archipelagos - Art Exhibition | The 10th Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism & Architecture, Pingshan Gallery, Shenzhen, China

03/2017 | NYC Independent Film Festival - Official Selection | New York City, United States

03/2017 | London Sci-fi Film Festival - Official Selection | London, United Kingdom

01/2013 | The Future of Energy Looks Good - Art Exhibition | Thejamjar, Dubai, UAE

06/2012 - 10/2012 | Arsenal Gallery Show - Art Exhibition | Soho Gallery for Digital Art, New York City, United States

awards & recognitions

01/2013 | 3rd Place Winner - AIA YAF 48 hour 2013 Competition | Architectural Design “Stitch”

10/2012 | 3rd Place Winner - Land Art Generative Initiatives 2012 International Competition | LandArt Design “Pivot” 

artists & community collaboration activities

08/2025 | Creative Jam “WeOui” - Single-player game “PotionWhich” | Montreal, Canada

11/2020 | “AT THE EDGE: Documenting the Informality” - Research project | Los Angeles, United States

04/2020 | Zine “Quarazine” | Los Angeles, United States

artist talks, presentations & articles

10/2020 | Students’ Semi-Final Panel Participant - Ohio State School of Architecture | Columbus, United States

media coverage

02/2019 | The Guardian - Chips with Everything Podcast | Instafamous featured by the Guardian podcast episode “Making an Influencer” 

02/2018 | Vice Motherboard | “Watch ‘Instafamous,’ an Incisive Film About the Link Between Celebrity and Click Farmers” 

03/2014 | Publication: Design Equilibrium AIA Atlanta | Architectural Design “Stitch”

04/2013 | Publication: REGENERATIVE INFRASTRUCTURES: Freshkills Park NYC, Land Art Generator Initiative | Land Art “Pivot” is featured as winner entry LAGI 2012 Competition

01/2013 | The Danish Architectural Press | “Pivot” featured in international coverage

11/2012 | Domus (Italy) | “Pivot” featured in international coverage

10/2012 | PLANET | “Pivot” featured in international coverage

10/2012 | Archdaily | “Pivot” featured in international coverage

relevant professional experience

06/2023 - (Ongoing) | Founder + Creative Director- deFrame Studio | Montreal, Canada + Shanghai, China

12/2020 - 04/2024 | Art Director - Wonderlabs Studio | Shanghai, China

12/2020 - 06/2022 | Freelance Motion Designer - Multiple Studios World-wide | Shanghai, China | Chengdu, China | Los Angeles, United States

10/2016 - 10/2020 | 3D Motion Designer - yU+co | North Hollywood, United States

05/2015 - 08/2015 | Intern Architectural Designer - Baumgartner + Uriu Architecture (B+U) | Los Angeles, United States 

07/2013 - 07/2014 | Junior Architect - Praxis 3_Architecture and Multidisciplinary Design | Atlanta, United States

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