Practice & Recognition





Exhibitions


  • May 15 2025
    DAAD Galerie, Berlin
    The Black Visual Grammar project by Isiah Lopaz, Collage will be exhibited as part of the Archive.

  • April 2025
    For Real For Real — The Racial Imaginary Institute III Biennial
    Collage created for the Black Visual Grammar project by Isiah Lopez, exhibited as part of the Archive.

  • February 2025
    Black Visual Grammar — Edition V: Roots & Robots – Science & Technology
    Participated in the mobile archive curated by Isiah Lopez, engaging Black perspectives through collage and exhibition practices.

  • February 2025
    Rietveld Review[ed] — Gerrit Rietveld Academie
    Video portrait selected as part of ten outstanding graduation projects featured in the Rietveld Review(ed) series.

  • November 2022 – March 2023
    OSCAM 5 Years Retrospective — OSCAM Amsterdam
    Group exhibition celebrating five years of OSCAM’s community and art projects.

  • September – November 2021
    Haagsche Kopjes
    Embroidery works exploring the sexuality of the Black body, mind, and being.

  • September – October 2021
    ZomerSalon Royaal 2021 — CBK Zuidoost
    #Untitled — Sculptures made from resin and red desert sand, with colored projections on skin.

  • July – August 2020
    ZomerSalon Royaal 2020 — CBK Zuidoost
    A Conversation — Two surrealistic human figures nailed to a table, winner of the Jury Prize.

  • July – August 2020
    Tegenbeeld, President Steyn — Library Deventer
    Sketch design exhibition proposing counter-monuments to colonial figures.

  • March-May 2021
    Tegenbeeld, President Steyn — Final Presentation, Deventer
    Final designs for the counter-monument presented; winning design selected.

  • November 2019
    OFFO Group Exhibition – We Are Already Gone — SISI’s
    #Untitled (Ain’t I a Woman) — Sound installation overlaying feminist speeches on classical music.

  • July – August 2019
    ZomerSalon Royaal 2019 — CBK Zuidoost
    Native — Resin and fabric sculpture of a human face, winner of the Jury Prize.




Awards and Honors

  • 2024
    Rietveld Review[ed] — Selected as one of ten outstanding graduation projects by a jury including Ahmet Öğüt, Yana Foqué, Lisa Konno, and Clementine Edwards.

    2022
  • GFW Ambassador Program Fellow — Grant for the Web and Interledger Foundation Fellowship Program.




Related Work



Mentions

  • 2021 — Drie geselecteerde kunstenaars ontwikkelen hun tegenbeeld voor president Steyn
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  • 2021 — Coloured [Projections on] Skin — ZomerSalon Royaal 2021, CBK Zuidoost
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  • 2022 — OSCAM 5-Year Retrospective Annual Report
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  • 2020 — CBK Zuidoost Annual Report
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  • 2019 — CBK Zuidoost Annual Report
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